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Hackers demand $1m ransom after stealing data from 2 Canadian banks
Hackers demand $1m ransom after stealing data from 2 Canadian banks
Hackers have stolen financial data of thousands of customers - Reportedly 50,000 from BMO and 40,000 customers from CIBC have been affected.
May 29, 2018
Four Ways to Simplify Security
Four Ways to Simplify Security
Security breaches dominate headlines. From TechWorld's list of infamous data breaches to Wired Magazine's story about thrill-seeking teen hackers, evidence exists that it's difficult to secure everything.
May 21, 2018
StalinLocker ransomware: Put unlock code or say goodbye to your data
StalinLocker ransomware: Put unlock code or say goodbye to your data
Researchers have discovered a new ransomware that pays tribute to Josef Stalin, the controversial leader of the Soviet Union in the 1940s and 1950s.
May 17, 2018
Stealthwatch Cloud on TechWiseTV
Stealthwatch Cloud on TechWiseTV
Is it possible that security could actually be easier for cloud vs. your on-prem infrastructure?
May 15, 2018
Spyware uses malicious adult games to infect Android & Window devices
Spyware uses malicious adult games to infect Android & Window devices
The Maikspy spyware steals everything from a targeted device and it looks like its developers are fans of popular porn star Mia Khalifa.
May 9, 2018
Poker tournaments disrupted after DDoS attacks on Americas Cardroom
Poker tournaments disrupted after DDoS attacks on Americas Cardroom
Americas Cardroom, a popular online poker site is facing DDoS attacks forcing the company to shut down its operation and cancel all the ongoing events.
May 2, 2018
All Nintendo Switch Consoles Contain Unpatchable Chip-Level Flaw
All Nintendo Switch Consoles Contain Unpatchable Chip-Level Flaw
According to a white hat hackers, the Nintendo Switch Nvidia Tegra X1’s USB recovery mode has a serious hardware flaw that allows running arbitrary code on all current models of the console.
April 24, 2018
Millions of apps are exposing sensitive & unencrypted user data
Millions of apps are exposing sensitive & unencrypted user data
Security researchers at Kaspersky Lab discovered that about 4 million popular mobile apps are unreliable because these use insecure Software Development Kits or SDKs.
April 18, 2018
50,000 Minecraft users infected with hard drive wiping malware
50,000 Minecraft users infected with hard drive wiping malware
Nearly 50,000 Minecraft users have been infected with a nasty piece of malware that aims at reformatting hard drives.
April 18, 2018
Security Trends to Watch Out for in 2018
Security Trends to Watch Out for in 2018
There are many threats in the world, meaning business owners, as well as homeowners, have to be vigilant in their security systems and keeping their sensitive data secure.
April 17, 2018
Someone stole $3 million from Coinsecure Bitcoin exchange
Someone stole $3 million from Coinsecure Bitcoin exchange
In a security notice, the Indian Bitcoin exchange Coinsecure has revealed that it has suffered a setback after 438 BTC which is over $3 million.
April 13, 2018
3 Non-Negotiables for an Effective Data Center Security & Workload Protection Strategy
3 Non-Negotiables for an Effective Data Center Security & Workload Protection Strategy
We know that big data is big business… And the use of on-premises and public cloud infrastructure is growing, according to the Cisco 2018 Security Capabilities Benchmark...
April 11, 2018