Cybersecurity – The Cyber-Secret Futurist

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

September 29, 2017

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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 [...]