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So, "cybercriminals" demand ransom for holding companies worldwide hostage - What's the low down here?

The cybercriminals believed to be behind a devastating attack that left hundreds of companies worldwide offline have reportedly demanded $70 million to restore the

Do you know what a Cyberkidnapping is?

CONTENT While it is true that the galloping technological growth has created multiple advantages for modern society, we must also accept that at the same time this

Joint LEA Operation Took Down Three Bulletproof VPN Services

In a joint operation, the law enforcement authorities from multiple countries recently took down three Bulletproof VPN services. These services facilitated

Latest News - Vulnerability in Google Chrome - Update Your Google Chrome Browser ASAP

If you aren’t aware there has been a recent outbreak i.e. a Zero-day attack on Google Chrome Browser has been reported by many security companies. According to the

Six Ways Hackers Can Access Your System

Nowadays, computer systems become an integral part of both personal and professional lives. TheInternet has streamlined almost everything and brought the world within

How To Ensure Data Security In Cloud Computing

Nowadays, almost every company has started leveraging cloud computing in their business. The two key benefits of this strategy are round-the-clock data access provision

Your phone a tool for stalkers? How to deal with it on iPhone, Android

Stalkerware is designed to know where you physically are. In many cases, stalkers know exactly what you’re doing and when. Here's how to thwart it. There’s nothing

Researchers identify the hacker behind the dump of 773million credentials

Researchers identified the hacker behind a dump of 773million credentials after a meticulous investigation. It totalled over 900GB of data consisting of passwords,

Xvideos.com Sextortion Scam Discovered by Experts

Cybercriminals use many techniques to extort money from unsuspecting victims. One recent technique uses a sextortion scam campaign to embarrass users into giving

Malware Growth To Mister Cryptocurrency And New Cryptojacking Trends

Introduction Cybercriminals tend to favor cryptocurrencies because they provide a certain level of anonymity and can be quickly monetized. This interest has grown

Cybercriminals are turning to cryptojacking, an increasingly sophisticated method

Researchers at the Trend Micro cyber security firm revealed that there was an increase of nearly 1 000% cryptojacking between January and July 2018 compared to the

Firefox Rolls out Crypto Mining Malware Blocker in Latest Browser Version

Mozilla Firefox is the most recent web browser to launch an anti-crypto mining feature in its latest version.Look, we know that the Internet can be unsafe. There

Cryptocurrency Insurance on the rise

One aspect of the cryptocurrency market aside volatility, which has been under immense criticisms over years is the hacking of crypto exchanges by cybercriminals.

$14 Million Stolen by Hackers from UK Law Firms

The National Cyber Security Centre or NCSC of the UK found that cybercriminals stole a total of over $14 million from legal firm clients in 2016 thru 2017. Last

Sheffield Credit Union: Victim Of Cyber Hack

Around 15,000 members of a credit union in the UK have had their personal data stolen due to a cyber-attack. Sheffield Credit Union (SCU) claims that names, national

Black Hat Hacker ( Garry McKinnon )

Garry McKinnon ( Born 10 February 1966 ) is a Scottish Systems Administrator and Hacker. Mr.McKinnon was arrested in 2002. Biggest Military Computer Hack of all

Ethical Hacking ( Top Cyber Criminals )

Hello Friends! Today we will know about the most dangerous hackers. 1 - Jonathan James 2 - Kevin ' Dark Dante ' Poulsen 3 - Ardian Lamo 4 - Kevin Mitnick 5 - Garry

Bitcoin Exchange Operator Arrested by FBI

 The FBI announced on Wednesday that Jon E. Montroll (aka Ukyo) was taken into federal custody for giving false sworn testimony and false documentation to the

Monero: the new cryptomoney for payment in ransomwares

The volatility of Bitcoin cryptomoney is causing cybercriminals to start using Monero in their ransomwares claims. According to Europol's 2017 Internet Organized

Ransomware begins to move from Bitcoin due its fluctuations

The value of Bitcoin has changed so much in recent times that even cybercriminals are no longer interested in asking for payments in this virtual currency that is