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Brian Krebs exposes the identity of the Mirai botnet author
Brian Krebs published a lengthy post on Wednesday, claiming the author of the Mirai botnet was a computer engineering student at Rutgers University named...
Google has Krebs on Security’s back after severe DDoS attack
Project Shield (a cybersecurity initiative by Google) reportedly helped save security blog Krebs on Security from one of the most vicious distributed denial-of-service (or...
Report: Deloitte hacked, six firms potentially compromised
The Guardian broke the news on Monday that Deloitte’s security had been breached by hackers. Cybercriminals might have accessed financial and personal data from...
The “Digital Geneva Convention” looks like a power play
On February 14, Brad Smith, Microsoft President, and Chief Legal Officer, proposed the creation of a "Digital Geneva Convention" (DGC) to protect the civilian...
The craziest cyber threats that might become real in 2017
The Government Technology blog recently predicted 17 possible cyber threats that might affect Internet users of all kinds in the current year. From IoT...
U.S. Government predicts cyber security issues in 2017
2016 was a record year for cybersecurity issues, and it seems 2017 will be worse. Experts and firms coincide on their reports that enterprise software, IoT,...
Fortinet announces new FortiOS for IoT security
California-based company Fortinet, an industry leader in cyber security, launched a new version of their FortiOS today at the Accelerate 2017 conference in Las...
Barne & Noble’s Nook 7 has a virus that sends data to China
The latest Nook e-reader sold by Barnes & Noble has been found to contain a particular spyware program called ADUPS, which silently forwards a...
2016 has been the year of ransomware
Without a doubt, 2016 has been the year of ransomware. This type of cyber attack, which forces a user to pay in exchange for the...
How vulnerable are IoT devices to hack attacks?
The advent of the Internet of Things, meaning the growing interconnection of things like home devices (thermostats, washing machines, television), wearables, and other daily-life...
