Bitcoin and the Dark Web are familiar terms, but what are they and how do they help SamSam operate in plain sight?
Lees meerTaiwan chipmaker TSMC is back up and running, and pinning the blame for its shutdown on an infection by WannaCry ransomware.
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Lees meerWindows 10 is on track to be the most popular Microsoft OS but some security professionals aren't happy.
Lees meerPolice have arrested a man for blackmailing women through Facebook using digitally manipulated images of them.
Lees meerGetting root access and patching firmware doesn't count as successful hacking, apparently.
Lees meerMartin Gottesfeld set off DDoS attacks against hospitals in #opJustina, fled the country in a boat, and had to be rescued by a Disney ship.
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Lees meerA patch was turned into an exploit and the exploit was turned into... why, CRYPTOCOINS, of course! Fortunately, there's an easy fix.
Lees meerThe DOJ says it's arrested three members of the highly professional Fin7 group.
Lees meerA group of DNA collection and genealogy websites have agreed on new guidelines for handling sensitive genetic and family data.
Lees meerPegasus spyware is supposed to be used solely by governments, to enable them to invisibly track criminals and terrorists
Lees meerReddit suffered a serious "security incident" in mid-June. This is what we know, and what you can do.
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Lees meerFacebook says it has removed 32 Pages and accounts from Facebook and Instagram for violating its policies.
Lees meerMicrosoft’s Edge browser has finally joined Mozilla Firefox and Google’s Chrome in supporting a working version of the emerging WebAuthn.
Lees meerThe app review deadline has come and gone and Facebook has now cut off API access to those apps that failed to submit.
Lees meer"Hi Daddy Love you," texted the daughter of one of the hacker's alleged victims. The reply: "TELL YOUR DAD TO GIVE US BITCOIN"
Lees meerMalware has taken down systems in at least two Alaskan municipalities in an attack that officials say is the worst they have ever seen.
Lees meerMillions of students' data is being sold after being harvested from college-planning questionnaires or surveys that come with the SAT or PSAT tests.
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