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RansomWeb Attacks Hold Corporate Databases Hostage
RansomWeb Attacks Hold Corporate Databases Hostage
RansomWeb Attacks Hold Corporate Databases Hostage. New version of ransomware could spell trouble for firms
Feb. 3, 2015
Google Adds Research Grants to Bug Bounty Program
Google Adds Research Grants to Bug Bounty Program
The experimental grant program pays researchers for their time, before they even discover a coding vulnerability.
Feb. 3, 2015
Amateur Cyber-defenders Thwart 'Attack' on Major Multinational Corporation
Amateur Cyber-defenders Thwart 'Attack' on Major Multinational Corporation
Testing the skills of the next generation of cyber-defenders was the central focus of PwC's UK HQ cyber-forensics challenge.
Feb. 3, 2015
Mobile Traffic from Wearables Explodes as the Internet of Everything Accelerates
Mobile Traffic from Wearables Explodes as the Internet of Everything Accelerates
Are you Ready? Cisco first asked this question in a 1999 advertising campaign when the incredible potential of the Internet was just beginning to become
Feb. 3, 2015
Angler Exploit Kit – New Variants
Angler Exploit Kit – New Variants
This post was authored by Nick Biasini On January 27th,  Talos researchers began observing a new Angler Exploit Kit (EK) campaign using new variants
Feb. 3, 2015
Three Mobile Trends to Watch
Three Mobile Trends to Watch
Updated 2015 VNI Mobile Forecast Reveals Potential “Wildcards” for Mobile Devices, Networks and Services This week, Cisco released its annual Visual
Feb. 3, 2015
Hironobu Sakaguchi to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at GDC 2015
Hironobu Sakaguchi to receive Lifetime Achievement Award at GDC 2015
Final Fantasy series creator and Mistwalker founder Hironobu Sakaguchi will receive a Lifetime Achievement Award during the Game Developers Choice Awards at GDC 2015, presented by Tim Schafer.
Feb. 3, 2015
Road to the IGF: Nina Freeman's how do you Do It?
Road to the IGF: Nina Freeman's how do you Do It?
We talk to the team behind how do you Do It?, a game that tackles the perspective of a young girl determined to figure out exactly what sex is.
Feb. 3, 2015
The art of the tutorial: When to hold a player's hand, when to let it go
The art of the tutorial: When to hold a player's hand, when to let it go
Experienced devs from across the industry share their perspective on the best way to make people feel comfortable the first time they play your game.
Feb. 3, 2015
Ouya confirms deal with Alibaba to enter China's console market
Ouya confirms deal with Alibaba to enter China's console market
The folks at Ouya have confirmed rumors that Chinese firm Alibaba has cut a deal to bring Ouya's catalog of games to Alibaba's set-top boxes, though they will not disclose how much money was involved.
Feb. 3, 2015
Syrian Conflict: Attackers Steal Rebel Battle Plans
Syrian Conflict: Attackers Steal Rebel Battle Plans
Syrian Conflict: Attackers Steal Rebel Battle Plans, Long-running civil war goes cyber with targeted attacks
Feb. 2, 2015
Government Loses Data on Three Police Inquiries
Government Loses Data on Three Police Inquiries
Government Loses Data on Three Police Inquiries . Another blunder means discs go missing in the post
Feb. 2, 2015