Researchers have uncovered a new malware which will try to 'destroy' the computer if it suspects it is being analyzed, reports First Post.
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Two researchers surprised people by demonstrating how they could carry out a denial of service (DoS) attack on iOS devices.
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An Australian man facing 25 hacking charges has fled to Europe, ahead of being trialled for attacks which targeted major computer firms.
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Smartphone authentication: is biometric technology ready to replace PINs and passwords?
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Microsoft is set to introduce a new update system for Windows 10 that will effectively do away with Patch Tuesday.
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A breakthrough in e-voting from the University of Birmingham suggests that the old ballot box tradition may come to an end in time for future votes across the UK.
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Is a hacker really to blame for unflattering comments posted on a wedding photographer's Facebook page?
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It's National Small Business Week in the U.S. and, because properly protecting the digital assets of your small business could be vital to its success, here's a cybersecurity survival guide.
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Harley says that scams and social engineering have been a constant in cybercrime - but in the past few years, some scams have got markedly more sophisticated, and more difficult even for a trained eye to spot.
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The FBI is taking cybercrime seriously, Here are some of the most wanted hackers in the world, and what they're wanted for...
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Google has taken a stand against phishing attacks by revealing Password Alert: a Chrome extension designed to neutralize them after a user is taken in.
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Budget airline Ryanir has been the victim of a major banking hack, with more than $5 million stolen from its business account last week.
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“It won’t happen to me” is often uttered by citizens and businesses who are adamant that they won’t become a victim of cybercrime. But this confidence is often misplaced, with even the most basic security errors exploited by hackers.
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Beware of that accident scam call or text: losing money isn't the only risk.
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The adoption of smart technology to power city services could leave urban areas "wide open" to being hacked on a mass scale, says a cybersecurity expert.
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What's the difference between IDS, firewalls and antivirus? This guide should explain how they complement each other in a balanced security setup.
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A security expert has had a computer chip designed for tracking cows implanted into his hand by an 'unlicensed amateur' to hack phones from underneath the skin, reports Gizmodo.
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Reporting from Interop 2015, Las Vegas, where it's all about the connectivity and the massive leaps forward in network capacity and speed, but security concerns are also in the mix.
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Today, ESET researchers reveal a family of Linux malware that stayed under the radar for more than 5 years. We have named this family Linux/Mumblehard. A white paper about this threat is available for download on WeLiveSecuriy.
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Macro-malware attacks are on the rise, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, Microsoft has reported in a blog post.
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