Busting nine myths about file-based threats
What’s fact and what’s fiction when it comes to preventing file-based threats

Files can harbor hidden ransomware, malware, spyware, and annoying grayware and adware. Yet, file-based attacks continue to persist because users – including those who are security and privacy minded – access email and browse the internet believing there are safeguards already in place.
In fact, many of us have assumptions and myths about file-based threats. Here’s an example: Blocking malicious EXE and DLL file types are enough. The short answer? Busted. The long answer (aka the explanation)? It’s in this eBook, along with 8 other myths and explanations.
Download now for the full list.
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