A Chinese 20 Million Dollars Venture Fund is Ready to Finance Bitcoin Startups
The Bitcoin startup scene is about to receive up to $20 million from a venture fund. The money is coming from a Chinese family who owns a multi-billion-dollar company. …
Bank of Finland Joins The Distributed Ledger Technology Bandwagon
The number of financial institutions exploring blockchain potential just keeps on growing. Finland’s central bank is the latest institution to acknowledge the potential of distributed ledgers. They have also …
Various iPad Models Susceptible To iOS Activation Lock Exploit
December 5, 2016
News
The Apple mobile operating system, known as iOS, is not as invulnerable as people may want to believe. A new security leak has been discovered which allows assailants to …
US Presidential Committee Advocates For More Collaboration in The Cyber Security Sector
December 5, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Cyber security measures are direly needed these days, and the US Presidential Commission acknowledges that fact. As a result, they have issued new guidelines and recommendations of how enterprises …
It Takes Six Seconds To Guess A Visa Payment Card’s Information
Criminals have come up with some very creative ways to obtain credit card information over the past few years. Most of their attack vectors hinge on using social engineering, …
New Mirai-inspired Botnets Create Daily DDoS Attacks Around The World
December 5, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Anyone who has been paying close attention to the technology sector may have noticed DDoS attacks have become far more widespread in 2016, than previously. To be more precise, …
Uber’s New Feature Tracks Users After Their Ride Has Finished
December 5, 2016
News, Security, Technology
Using the Uber service is quite convenient, and its automated checkout system makes the whole ordeal a lot more comfortable, but there are certain caveats to using these types …
Global Stock Markets On Wobbly Legs After Italian Referendum Turns Into Disaster
Monday has not been a great day for stocks worldwide. Both the US equity index futures and the Euro saw significant declines ever since the result of the Italy …
Apple App Store Approves Another Three Malicious Cryptocurrency Wallets
The number of Bitcoin scam wallets found in the Apple App Store continues to increase. Despite clear warnings from cryptocurrency users about these false software tools, Apple has not …