October 17, 2018

Threat Actors Obfuscate JavaScript to Hide Crypto-Mining Malware

2 min read - Cybercriminals buried crypto-mining malware inside compromised websites in an effort to hijack victims' computing resources.

Banking & Finance August 29, 2018

It’s Time for Cryptocurrency Security to Catch Up With Investor Expansion

3 min read - Regulators and digital coin exchanges should build robust cryptocurrency security into their systems to protect themselves and individual investors from theft and fraud.

Banking & Finance August 23, 2018

Don’t Wait for Regulations to Transform Cryptocurrency Securities

3 min read - As bitcoin theft increases and the crypto market remains volatile, the question emerging around cryptocurrency securities is whether government regulation will help stabilize the digital economy.

August 21, 2018

Princess Evolution Offers Majority of Spoils to Ransomware-as-a-Service Affiliates

2 min read - The creators of a ransomware-as-a-service threat dubbed Princess Evolution are looking for affiliates to spread the Rig exploit kit in exchange for 60 percent of what's stolen.

August 7, 2018

Bitcoin Stealer Malware Takes $60K Using Clipboard Modification Method

2 min read - Cybercriminals used malware to steal approximately $60,000 in bitcoin using a technique that modifies an infected machine's clipboard content.

Advanced Threats July 17, 2018

Move Over, Ransomware: Why Cybercriminals Are Shifting Their Focus to Cryptojacking

4 min read - Instead of seeking financial gains with ransom demands, threat actors are now aiming to steal central processing unit (CPU) and graphics processing unit (GPU) resources to facilitate cryptojacking.

June 14, 2018

Malicious Actors Generated $175 Million in Monero Via Cryptocurrency Mining, Report Reveals

2 min read - Malicious cryptocurrency mining techniques have gobbled up approximately 5 percent of all Monero in circulation today, according to a recent study.

Identity & Access April 23, 2018

Blockchain Technology: Conflicting Perspectives on Enterprise Security From the RSA Conference 2018

4 min read - The topic of blockchain technology and its application to enterprise security was hotly debated at the RSA Conference 2018.

April 20, 2018

Cryptojacking Emerges as a Major Threat to UK Businesses in 2018

2 min read - A new report named cryptojacking as one of the six most significant threats facing U.K. businesses in 2018.

March 21, 2018

Cybercrime Profits Total Nearly $200 Billion Each Year, Study Reveals

< 1 min read - Illegal cybercrime profits total at least $80 billion and as much as $200 billion each year, an academic study into cybercriminals' money laundering schemes revealed.