What is an Advanced Persistent Threat (APT)?

And, why should I care about Advanced Persistent Threats (APT’s)? Phishing campaigns typically have a single purpose. Get the user to click a link contained in an email message (Phish), or open an attachment. DON’T CLICK IT! Advanced Persistent Threats are malware designed to lurk undetected within a computer network over a long period of time, surreptitiously monitoring,  gathering and ex-filtrating information for the purposes of stealing money, gaining control…

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