Crypto-Mining, IoT Attacks Among Top Internet Security Threats in 2018
Crypto-mining and Internet of Things (IoT) attacks are among the top internet security threats in 2018, according to a new report.
Crypto-Miners Supplant Ransomware as the Top Healthcare Cybersecurity Threat
A recent report found that malicious crypto-miners have supplanted ransomware as the top healthcare cybersecurity threat.
Blockchain Technology: Conflicting Perspectives on Enterprise Security From the RSA Conference 2018
The topic of blockchain technology and its application to enterprise security was hotly debated at the RSA Conference 2018.
Cryptojacking Emerges as a Major Threat to UK Businesses in 2018
A new report named cryptojacking as one of the six most significant threats facing U.K. businesses in 2018.
Cybercrime Profits Total Nearly $200 Billion Each Year, Study Reveals
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.
Enterprise Security Lessons From the Crypto-Mining Craze
Recent research has failed to pin down exactly how the current crypto-mining craze is trending, but companies can derive many key enterprise security lessons from the latest headline-grabbing threat.
New Cybersecurity Threats Hit All-Time High in Q4 2017, Report Reveals
A recent report found that the volume of new cybersecurity threats doubled from four per second in Q3 2017 to eight per second in the fourth quarter.
Digging Deep: New Crypto-Mining Scams Silently Steal Millions
Crypto-mining scams are on the rise as attackers see the value in virtual currency and discover ways to operate undetected on corporate networks.
February’s Top Cybersecurity News Stories: Nice Phish You Got There
Last month's cybersecurity news cycle featured a tricky cryptocurrency-stealing Trojan, targeted phishing attacks, interesting insights about millennials' identity protection habits and more.
Domains Hosting Cryptocurrency Mining Scripts Jump 725 Percent
The number of domains hosting cryptocurrency mining scripts jumped 725 percent over a four-month period in the latter part of 2017, according to recent research.