Cybersecurity

Peter Kosinar, ESET: Fight for Cybersecurity Will Come Down to “Whose AI Is Better?” – Interview

September 29, 2017 // 0 Comments

During the ITBN conference in Budapest, I had the chance of meeting numerous interesting people, experts in their domain, including ESET’s Senior Virus Researcher [...]

Cyber Secrets in Danger After Researchers Find Way to Reverse 320M Hashed Passwords?

September 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

Passwords are what keep our cyber secrets safe, they’re there to keep our accounts locked, whether we’re talking email, cloud storage, Netflix, Facebook or [...]

White House Elevates Cyber Command, Takes First Step in Separating It from NSA

August 21, 2017 // 0 Comments

The Trump administration is finally giving the promised attention to the issue of cybersecurity and has decided to elevate the US Cyber Command to a Unified Combatant [...]

FCC’s Plan to Kill Net Neutrality Brings Cybersecurity Risks

August 8, 2017 // 0 Comments

It’s 2017 and we’re once more fighting the battle for Net Neutrality, one we thought we won a few years back when the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) [...]

Destructive Malware NotPetya and WannaCry Mark Beginning of Dark Cyber Future

June 28, 2017 // 0 Comments

NotPetya wreaked havoc around the world and it wasn’t even for monetary-purposes The latest global cyber attack with the NotPetya ransomware is testament to the fact [...]

Half of Americans think their cybersecurity is worse than 5 years ago

January 26, 2017 // 0 Comments

Just under half of Americans — 49 percent — think their personal information is less secure than it was five years ago, according to a new report from the Pew Research [...]

A Dark Web Child Porn Site Is Forcing Its Visitors to Learn Security Tips

January 10, 2017 // 0 Comments

Law enforcement are constantly hunting dark web child pornographers. Whether cops are going undercover to learn more about suspects, or deploying hacking tools to unmask them [...]

CES 2017: New routers defend smart homes against hacks

January 6, 2017 // 0 Comments

Security firms have launched routers at CES that can stop smart household gadgets being hijacked by hackers. Symantec, BitDefender and Intel unveiled devices that scrutinise [...]

UK schools targeted by web fraudsters

January 5, 2017 // 0 Comments

Fraudsters are targeting UK schools, demanding payments of up to £8,000 to unlock data they have encrypted with malware. The online criminals are initially cold-calling [...]

Snowden document suggests NSA could have proof of Russian hack

January 3, 2017 // 0 Comments

The FBI, CIA and President Barack Obama all agree that Russia hacked the DNC and asserted its will on the US presidential election — but the winner of that contest [...]