Category: Security
Mobile users have quickly become a favorite target among cybercriminals. That is not entirely surprising, since there are more smartphones in existence than there are computers or laptops. A popular new Android …
Most people would not consider cyber attacks on solar panels to be capable of causing much damage. Researchers, however, have shown that such threats should not be taken lightly. There …
Since early 2016, bitcoin has been gaining mainstream acceptance and adoption by consumers, financial service providers, institutional investors, and large-scale conglomerates. Despite this, many analysts and media companies continue to emphasize …
Steganography is one of the most powerful and underutilized technologies we know today. Embedding information within images anyone can see is a great way to distribute data to others …
Some versions of ransomware have a better shot at succeeding than others. RansomDemoN will likely not be a major success unless it can get people to click a button that will encrypt their files. Let’s …
Existing ransomware strains often see their fair share of updates along the way. Some developers would rather keep their existing creations alive rather than develop a new project from …
Most people will remember the NotPetya ransomware outbreak from a few weeks ago. One of the things that became immediately obvious was that most of the victims of this ransomware …
An increasingly popular option in ecommerce right now is the ability to shop, order and buy a product online from a merchant and then pick it up at a …
We have touched upon BirkcerBot malware several times already this year. This particular malware is quite nasty as it infects IoT devices and effectively renders them useless. It now appears …