Norsk Hydro Ransomware Attack Is ‘Severe,’ but Common March 19, 2019 By Nate Lanxon Norsk Hydro ASA confirmed that a ransomware attack was behind production outages across the aluminum producer’s operations in Europe and...
UK Lawmakers Say ‘Wild West’ Cryptocurrencies Need Regulation September 21, 2018 By KELVIN CHAN British lawmakers have backed calls for greater regulation of cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin in order to bring an element of...
Hackers Have Stolen About 14% of Big Digital Currencies January 18, 2018 By Olga Kharif Digital currencies and the software developed to track them have become attractive targets for cybercriminals while also creating a lucrative...
New Type of Ransomware is Sign of Future Danger April 13, 2016 An unusual strain of virus-like hacker software that exploits computer server vulnerabilities – without requiring human interaction – is a...
Sophistication Makes Ransomware Harder to Spot March 2, 2016 By Denise Johnson Ransomware is expected to continue to be an increasing threat in 2016, according to McAfee Labs 2016 Threat Predictions report,...
Technology Dominates Texas-Based Group’s Fraud Predictions for 2015 December 18, 2014 Technology will give fraudsters an edge in 2015, but it will also provide new tools for organizations and investigators, according...