Survey Shows Americans Have a Poor Understanding of Cybersecurity
Cybersecurity awareness is crucial, as one wrong click can lead to a whole network being compromised. A lot of people seem to not have a great understanding of cybersecurity, …
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Average DDoS Attack Causes Over a Million Dollars in Damages
Even though distributed denial-of-service attacks are nothing new under the sun, the repercussions are often underestimated. Such an attack will cause a major outage for the service in question, …
Malware Hunter Search Engine Sniffs out Malware Command-and-control Servers
It looks like security researchers have reached an important milestone in the ongoing war against malware. A new search engine has been revealed which can be used to sniff …
China Wants to Compete With Wikipedia With Carefully Curated Content Platform
May 4, 2017
News, Technology
It is not entirely surprising to learn some countries do not take kindly to platforms such as Wikipedia. This is especially true in regions where censorship is enforced quite …
Stanford Scientist Launches Crowdsourcing Project to Cure Malaria
May 4, 2017
News, Technology
Everyone who owns a smartphone has to acknowledge these pocket-sized devices have gotten a lot more powerful over the years. With billions of smartphones out there, one would almost …
China’s Monkey King Wants to be Part of the Combat Robot Sports League
May 4, 2017
News, Technology
Giant fighting robots may very well be the ultimate dream of every male child growing up. Whether it is a Transformer, the robot from Real Steel, or anything else …
Bitcoin Price Rises Over $100 in 24 Hours
The past few weeks, Bitcoin has been breaking headlines left and right as its price continues to rise. Almost doubling in a matter of 2 months, according to Bitstamp …
How Bitcoin is Revolutionizing the U.S. Sportsbook Industry
The growth of Bitcoin since its release in 2009 has been uncharted. Many analysts saw the upside but nobody could have predicted the growth would have been so rapid. …
CryptFile2 Ransomware Obfuscates Infected Files’ Extension to Avoid Decryption
It appears a lot of existing ransomware strains are undergoing some much-needed upgrades as of late. The developers of CryptoMix variant CryptFile2 have introduced some noteworthy changes. All encrypted …