This is a Reminder to Check How Well You Protect Your Data
The Blockchain brought many innovations to the world, but it is the innovations that are built on top of that which I find most interesting. One such movement is …
Category: Security
Where Can You Download Free Software for Windows in 2017?
Windows is more than a legend in the technology world. It can rightfully be said that the development of the information era began with the development of this particular …
Google Removes More Malware-laden Apps from Play Store
The last thing our society needs is more malicious applications on mobile devices. Unfortunately, it appears Google’s anti-malware filters are woefully inadequate at this time. Several new applications have …
NSA’s DOUBLEPULSAR Exploit Aids in Distributing New Monero Mining Malware
It has been a while since cybercirminals leveraged one of the many NSA exploits in circulation. It now turns out a new type of malware is making the rounds. …
South Korean Web Hosting Provider Nayana Pays $1 Million to Get Rid of a Ransomware Attack
Ransomware attacks are still a big problem after all these years. It also appears a lot of companies are still unable to deal with these types of threats other …
Executioner Ransomware is a Fine Example of Sloppy Coding
In the world of ransomware, we often see new types of malware which are not performing the way one would expect. In the case of Executioner ransomware, this becomes …
University College London Hit by New Ransomware Attack
It has been a while since last heard about a major institution getting hit by a ransomware attack. Just because these events don’t always make headlines doesn’t mean they …
Dutch Ransomware Doesn’t Want Your Cryptocurrency or Money
It appears cryptocurrency is not the only item in high demand by ransomware developers. Although most types of malware ask victims to pay in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies, a …
New PayPal Phishing Site Demands Users Submit a Selfie While Holding an ID Card
Over the past few months, we have seen a major increase in the number of PayPal phishing websites. Most of these platforms have also obtained the official PayPal SSL …