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More Than 20% of Financial Malware Attacks Target Bitcoin
According to recent reports, criminals target Bitcoins in more than one-fifth of financial malware attacks. Specifically, Bitcoin miners accounted for 14 percent of all financial attacks, while Bitcoin wallet-stealers accounted for 8 percent in the second quarter of 2014. Hackers also used keyloggers, or keystroke logging malware, to steal users’ authentication credentials for online payment […]
Beware of the POODLE Bug
Do you spend a lot of time surfing the Internet at public places such as Starbucks? There’s a new security bug that you should be aware of. This security vulnerability could give hackers access to your bank, social media, and email accounts! This security hole is called POODLE. No, it doesn’t behave or bark like […]
How Safe is the Digital Wallet on Your Smartphone?
Apple’s new digital wallet software may revolutionize the way people pay for things. While the digital wallet concept and various apps have been in use for years, few people have really embraced the technology. This may be due to the limited number of merchants who accept wallet apps, or technology barriers that prevent seamless integration […]
It’s National Cyber Security Awareness Month
This month marks the 11th anniversary of the National Cyber Security Awareness Month. Sponsored by the Department of Homeland Security and in cooperation with the National Cyber Security Alliance and the Multi-State Information Sharing and Analysis Center, National Cyber Security Month was created to raise awareness among the public about cyber security. As the same for last year, this year’s […]
Russian Int 354 ernet Censorship: How it Helps Keep Putin in Power
When Vladimir Putin first became the Prime Minister of Russia in 1999, approximately 2 million members of his public had access to the Internet. Fast-forward 15 years: Putin is now the country’s president, and nearly half of Russia’s 144 million people have access to the web. At first glance, that statistic seems impressive. Russia’s Internet […]
People Analytics: Ways Big Data is Changing Human Resource Practices
Is your new boss a computer? On the surface, this question may seem absurd. Although we are living in an age of pervasive computing, the electronic box has yet to supplant humans in decision-making capacities. Or has it? Modern companies are increasingly turning to deep data metrics, often known by the colloquial term “Big Data,” […]
6 Reasons Cyber Insurance Is a Rapidly Growing Industry
Simply put, cyber insurance is a rapidly growing industry because cyber attacks are on the rise. Businesses want to protect themselves by managing the risks and resultant costs. Soon, cyber insurance is something that all businesses, big and small, will want in addition to the standard fire, flood, and theft protection. If you’re still not […]
How to Remove Location Data from Mobile Photos
Those cutesy photos in your phone of your puppy can reveal your location because the images leave footprints leading straight to your home. The trace data is called EXIF: exchangeable image file format. It may contain GPS coordinates of where y 1000 ou took the photos. Apple’s and Google’s smartphones ask owners if it’s okay to access […]
Shellshock Could be a Bigger Threat Than the Heartbleed Bug
Back in April, the Internet was reeling from the threat of Heartbleed, a bug that targeted OpenSSL encryption and stole up to 64kb of data at a time. Millions of users and companies were affected by the bug, and 40 percent of Internet users actively changed their passwords when news of the vulnerability broke. Today, […]
Your Search History Could Be Driving Up the Cost of Your Next Vacation!
There are few things quite as satisfying as securing a great travel deal. You’re giddy with excitement as you anticipate your upcoming journey. But did you know that someone else had just bought an identical seat on the same flight or secured a similar room in the same hotel and paid a whole lot less […]
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