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title: "Cyber Security Awareness Month: Understanding Attacks"
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## Cyber Security Awareness Month: Understanding Attacks

![](https://www.digistor.com/hubfs/CA1-02-1647.png)APTs are a type of malware that target a specific enterprise or industry by repeatedly attempting to steal work, money, or ideas. This malware is commonly delivered by email that appears to be from a familiar source. This practice is called spear phishing.

**October is Cyber Security Awareness Month**, and CRU is joining the conversation on social media and on our blog with preparedness tips and information that can help our customers combat the growing threat of cyber attack.

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