More Android malware

I wonder, is ransomware or Android malware the most prolific attack vector?

I am constantly reporting on both – so I hope you have all taken steps to defend against both.

New Android malware ‘RatMilad’ can steal your data, record audio (bleepingcomputer.com)

Cheerscrypt ransomware linked to a Chinese hacking group (bleepingcomputer.com)

You have control over your ransomware defences and mitigation, ransomware resilient back-ups, information segregation, the correct implementation of AAA, anti-virus solutions for both end points and the cloud etc.. But the Android devices connecting and interacting with your systems are probably the property of your staff and so maybe you little control over those.

Now is the time to think about this before your company is compromised! Here is something I wrote last month to get you started:

Are you using Bring Your Own Device – BYOD – to save money? – CyberAwake