Good Morning and Welcome to the ProactiveIT Cyber Security Daily number 219.\xa0 It is Monday October 5th 2020.\xa0 I am your host Scott Gombar and Emotet Malware Taking Part in the Election.\xa0\xa0\n\nThis podcast is brought to you by Nwaj Tech, a Client Focused and Security Minded IT Consultant based in Central Connecticut.\xa0 You can visit us at nwajtech.com\xa0\n\nCyber Security Awareness Tip 5 Backup Your Data Regularly\n\nYears-Long \u2018SilentFade\u2019 Attack Drained Facebook Victims of $4M\n\nAttacks Aimed at Disrupting the Trickbot Botnet\n\nNew ransomware vaccine kills programs wiping Windows shadow volumes\n\nOnline avatar service Gravatar allows mass collection of user info\n\nGrindr fixed a bug allowing full takeover of any user account\n\nHP Device Manager backdoor lets attackers take over Windows systems\n\nEmotet malware takes part in the 2020 U.S. elections\n\nNew Jersey hospital paid ransomware gang $670K to prevent data leak