Tag: cybersecurity
Teenage Hacker Sentenced for Selling Personal Data Online
A teenage hacker pleaded guilty and ordered to pay £407,359, for providing freelance hacking and money laundering services.
According to the Norwich Crown Court, Elliot...
Surge in Cryptocurrency Crimes cause $4.3 billion loss in Q2 2019:...
According to a report from US-based Blockchain security company CipherTrace, the cryptocurrency industry might experience a huge surge in thefts and frauds in 2019....
Around 70 percent of Financial Companies in the UK suffer Security...
A recent survey revealed that more than half of the companies in the United Kingdom were experienced a security incident over the past 12...
Barracuda acquires Indian Bot Technology Startup InfiSecure
Barracuda, a provider of cloud-enabled security solutions, recently announced the acquisition of advanced bot detection technology firm InfiSecure Technologies to enhance its bot protection...
Microsoft reports two ‘Wormable Security Flaws’ in its Windows Platform
Microsoft revealed that it has discovered two new security flaws in its Windows Desktop Services package. However, the technology giant clarified that it has...
Smart Speakers can be turned into Cyber-Weapons to make Aural Attacks:...
Security researchers revealed that attackers can hack modern audio gadgets to make deafening sounds. According to Matt Wixey, a cybersecurity researcher at technology consulting...
Cybersecurity Startup Securiti.ai emerges from Stealth with $31 million Investment
Cybersecurity and compliance startup Securiti.ai recently emerged from stealth mode and raised $31 million in a funding round led by Mayfield Fund along with...
McAfee acquires Nanosec to strengthen Container Security Capabilities
Cybersecurity firm McAfee recently announced the acquisition of NanoSec, a Container Security Startup, to improve its compliance and to mitigate the risk of its...
FBI’s new Surveillance Proposal clashes with Facebook’s Privacy Policies
In an effort to monitor social media platforms for potential threats, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) came up with a new surveillance proposal...
Attackers infect millions of Android phones with fake Samsung app
A suspicious third-party app called "Updates for Samsung" had more than 10 million download attempts to trick Android-based Samsung phone users into paying for...
