Security News

How much money do cyber crooks collect via crypto ransomware? (Help Net Security)
2015-05-19 13:05

FireEye researchers have calculated that the cybercriminals wielding TeslaCrypt and AlphaCrypt have managed to extort $76,522 from 163 victims in only two months. "This amount may seem trivial co...

Week in review: VENOM bug, infosec and ethics, and flawed crypto endangers smart grid devices (Help Net Security)
2015-05-18 08:15

Here's an overview of some of last week's most interesting news, podcasts and articles: IoT and the great data heist With the introduction of new mobile devices in every facet of our lives, we h...