Browsing: Security and Privacy
Microsoft has averted a massive and widespread campaign that would have seen tens of thousands of machines impacted. The software giant…
A new generation of crypto-jacking attacks is making the rounds, significantly improving on the unsophisticated campaigns that have characterized such…
A crypto-currency exchange has offered $250,000 to anyone providing information which leads to the arrest of cyber-criminals who tried unsuccessfully…
Playboy Enterprises is entering the cryptocurrency fray with its own blockchain effort. The organization behind the men’s magazine is integrating the Vice…
Following a similar no-quarter approach taken by Facebook, Google plans to ban crypto-related advertising starting in June. The ban includes…
Researchers from the RWTH Aachen University and Goethe University, Germany, have uncovered images and links to child pornography in cryptocurrency…
Cryptojacking attacks exploded by 8,500% in 2017 resulting from the sudden increase in cryptocurrency values. According to research released by…
After suffering through rampant ransomware attacks, the internet is now being overrun by a new category of threats caused by…
2018 is quickly moving by us, and while we have yet to see an attack on the scale of 2017’s…
A new kind of hacking is in the news – cryptojacking. Redlock, a security research firm, recently revealed that Tesla’s…
