Top 4 Computer Viruses That Were Very Difficult To Get Rid Of
Throughout the years, there have been quite a few annoying types of computer viruses to get rid of. Although the procedure to remove a virus has become somewhat standardized, …
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Top 4 Most Vulnerable Industries to Cyberattack in 2017
December 22, 2016
Featured
Every passing year the cyber security sector makes headlines in newspapers and media outlets. Almost all of them are bad, as the attacks on computer networks are becoming more …
Top 4 Types of Malware To Watch For
Virus, malware, trojans–TV shows like Mr. Robot have shown the general population what these dangerous pieces of software can cause. Here are the top four most threatening types of viruses …
A Pre-installed App in Some American Android Phones is Sending Data To Chinese Servers
November 17, 2016
News, Security, Technology
According to Cybersecurity firm Kryptowire, some Android phones, including those from American phone manufacturer BLU, are being preinstalled with software that monitors where users go, who they call, and what …
Avast Successfully Completes The Acquisition of AVG For $1.4 Billion
October 4, 2016
Finance, News, Security, Technology
Avast Software, the company behind one of the most popular antivirus solutions in the world has announced the acquisition of AVG Technologies (NYSE: AVG), another security software provider. After …
Analysis of New Trojan Reveals That it Might Not be so New
September 20, 2016
Crypto, News, Security, Technology
Quant Loader, the Trojan that appeared last month on Russian Underground forums has now been integrated into spam distribution chains that are used to deploy Locky ransomware as well …
Trojan Virus Turns Linux Servers into Bitcoin Miners
A new and dangerous computer virus has been targeting Linux servers, its goal: to turn computer servers into Bitcoin miners. The attack is aimed at environments running the Redis NoSQL …
Oracle’s Point-of-Sale Division Breached By Russian Hackers
A group of Russian hackers managed to breach Oracle’s payment system, stealing hundreds of customer credentials and data in the process. The attack affected the company’s point-of-sales credit card …
HummingBad Malware Generates More Than $10,000 Per Day
An Android malware named HummingBad has been netting its creators more than $10,000 per day, an extensive report made by security firm Check Point says that approximately 85 million …