Better software security has made vulnerabilities harder to exploit – but that, a Cisco threat-intelligence expert warns, hasn’t stopped cybercriminals from chalking up one victory after another as they refine malware and redouble their efforts to trick humans into installing it. “Attackers are like everybody else in that they don’t want to do extra work,” Earl Carter, a threat researcher with Cisco Talos, told attendees at the Cybersecurity Innovation Day at this week’s Cisco Live!

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