March 7, 2018

Digging Deep: New Crypto-Mining Scams Silently Steal Millions

2 min read - Crypto-mining scams are on the rise as attackers see the value in virtual currency and discover ways to operate undetected on corporate networks.

Malware March 5, 2018

Mobile Banking Trojans as Keen on Cryptocurrency as PC Malware

3 min read - Cybercriminals are emulating PC malware to develop mobile banking Trojans that leverage malicious miners to steal cryptocurrency and deliver it to attacker-controlled wallets.

Government February 27, 2018

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at the Emerging Trend of National Cryptocurrency: Estcoin

5 min read - As digital coins continue to dominate tech headlines, Estonia is on the verge of launching its own national cryptocurrency known as estcoin.

February 21, 2018

Nearly 250 Million Phishing Attempts in 2017, Study Shows

2 min read - One security firm recently detected approximately 250 million phishing attempts against its users in 2017, according to a spam and phishing report.

Threat Intelligence February 15, 2018

TrickBot’s Cryptocurrency Hunger: Tricking the Bitcoin Out of Wallets

8 min read - TrickBot is getting in on the cryptocurrency gold rush, expanding its operations to target digital wallets and exchanges using serverside injections and other malicious tactics.

February 12, 2018

Litecoin Is the Second-Most Popular Cryptocurrency on the Dark Web, Study Finds

2 min read - According to a recent report, Litecoin is the second-most popular cryptocurrency among vendors that operate on the Dark Web.

January 18, 2018

Cryptocurrency Mining Malware Infects More Than Half of Organizations Globally

2 min read - A recent study found that more than half of organizations around the world experienced a cryptocurrency mining attack last month, a trend that will likely continue as the crypto gold rush gains steam.

Threat Intelligence January 8, 2018

Six Major Data Breach Trends From 2017

9 min read - IBM X-Force monitored major data breach trends throughout 2017 and gleaned key insights to help companies avoid headline-grabbing security incidents.

Fraud Protection January 8, 2018

Blockchain Exploits and Mining Attacks on the Rise as Cryptocurrency Prices Skyrocket

2 min read - As the value of Ethereum and other cryptocurrencies skyrockets, fraudsters are developing new blockchain exploits and mining schemes to get their cut of the digital gold rush.

December 28, 2017

Opera Offers First Built-In Cryptojacking Protection Tool

2 min read - The beta version of Opera 50 is the first major browser to offer a built-in mechanism that blocks cryptojacking, a new form of malware that leverages a victim's CPU to mine cryptocurrency.