Persirai IoT Malware Can Turn Chinese IP Cameras Into a Huge Botnet
Not a day goes by without a new type of Internet of Things malware making headlines. Persirai is a malware that shares some similarities with Mirai, and it is …
Criminals Use Bitcoin Tumbler to “Clean” $645,000 Worth of Funds Stolen Through Banking System
One undisclosed UK-based regional water supply company has lost over $645,000 due to a very sophisticated scam. It appears the criminals used a combination of an inside man, social engineering, …
Baidu’s Cross-age Facial Recognition AI Solves 27-year-old Abduction Case
May 12, 2017
News, Technology
A lot of people remain hesitant of trusting artificial intelligence solutions. However, two parents located in China have embraced this solution after the AI successfully returned their missing son …
What is the Lit Lightning Network?
A lot of cryptocurrency enthusiasts are keeping a close eye on the Lightning Network. Over in the Litecoin world, they prefer to view it as the Litening Network, albeit …
Has Bitcoin’s Price Finally Found its Top?
It has been two months since Bitcoin’s rally started. Since then the price has more than doubled reaching an all time high yesterday of $1892 on Bitstamp. Today we …
South Korea Unveils K-City, the World’s Largest Autonomous Vehicle Testing Facility
May 11, 2017
News, Technology
Self-driving cars are of great interest to researchers and technology enthusiasts in South Korea. Due to the high interest, the country is building a new test facility for autonomous …
Bitcoin Ransomware Education – RSAUtil
May 11, 2017
Education, Malware, Ransomware
One of the most prominent trends among internet criminals comes in the form of exploiting remote desktop services. In one particular case, these exploits are used to install the …
What is the Ethereum Name Service?
There has been a lot of attention on the ENS project as of late. The Ethereum Name Service allows anyone to access information in a decentralized manner while still using …
Korean Scientists Use Parasitic Robots to Guide Turtles
May 11, 2017
News, Technology
When people think of robots, they envision metallic and large objects moving around. However, scientists are looking at a different solution in the form of a parasitic robot. They …