Credit to Author: Vijay Yadav| Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2021 08:58:22 +0000
What is Cryptocurrency? Cryptocurrency is a type of digital currency that generally only exists electronically. There is no…
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Read moreCredit to Author: Pieter Arntz| Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 18:09:03 +0000
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| RobbinHood a is a ransomware family that specifically targets organizations using a vulnerable kernel driver to prepare systems for encryption. Learn how to protect against it. Categories: Tags: .enc_robbinhoodAnti-RansomwarebaltimorebitcoingreenvilleMalwarebytesransomransom noteransomwareransomware rollbackrobbinhoodrobbinhood ransomwarerollback |
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Credit to Author: Nikolay Pankov| Date: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 11:19:06 +0000
The Brothers Grimm fairy tales are deep source of object lessons in information security — not just for children, but also for adults.
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Credit to Author: Alexey Malanov| Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 17:29:36 +0000
We look at the ridiculous reasons behind four recent cryptohacks.
Read moreCredit to Author: William Tsing| Date: Tue, 26 Nov 2019 17:09:34 +0000
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| We’ve covered sextortion before, focusing in on how the core of the threat is an exercise in trust. The threat actor behind the campaign will use whatever information available on the target that causes them to trust that the threat actor does indeed have incriminating information on them. (They don’t.) But as public awareness of… Categories: Tags: bitcoinscamsextortion scamsspam |
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Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 07 Nov 2019 16:02:39 +0000
Dave and Jeff take a look at Bitcoin mining in Georgia, Fortnite bans, the latest on gaming cheats, and more.
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Credit to Author: Jeffrey Esposito| Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:18:08 +0000
Dave and Jeff chat about the week’s top cybersecurity news, including whether you should put your license plates online, FTC crackdowns on stalkerware, Aussie cops making bank on Bitcoin, and more.
Read moreCredit to Author: Threat Intelligence Team| Date: Thu, 22 Aug 2019 15:00:00 +0000
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| Sextortion scams are back on the radar, and many say they’re on the uptick. We investigate an email campaign to see how lucrative the business of sextortion can be. Categories: Tags: 163qcNngcPxk7njkBGU3GGtxdhi74ycqzk1KE1EqyKLPzLWQ3BhRz2g1MHh5nws2TRk3HXdb3HAw1wVzU9b7ZSigvGaStd8KoZ3zJbitcoinBitcoin sextortionblackmailCCCChaos Computer ClubChaosCCDigital ShadowsEFFElectronic Frontier Foundationscamssextortion emailsextortion scams |
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