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Cybersecurity Pros Mistake Rappers For Malware

Posted on February 8, 2021February 8, 2021 By Davey Winder

Research reveals many cybersecurity professionals can’t tell the difference between malware and rappers – but is that cause for concern?

[Screenshot courtesy of Promon]

To be honest, I’m not an authority when it comes to the rap music scene. This would come as no surprise to anyone who has been exposed to my music collection. I wasn’t that surprised, I have to say, when research dropped in my lap today that suggests cybersecurity experts can’t tell the difference between rappers and malware.

 

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