Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 16:43:50 +0000
What’s it like to be responsible for a billion people’s digital security? Just ask the company’s Morse researchers.
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Credit to Author: Dan Goodin, Ars Technica| Date: Wed, 03 Aug 2022 13:00:00 +0000
SIKE was a contender for post-quantum-computing encryption. It took researchers an hour and a single PC to break it.
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Credit to Author: Lily Hay Newman, Andy Greenberg| Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 22:02:13 +0000
Roman Sterlingov, accused of laundering $336 million, is proclaiming his innocence—and challenging a key investigative tool.
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Credit to Author: Preston Gralla| Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2022 03:00:00 -0700
CryptoLocker. WannaCry. DarkSide. Conti. MedusaLocker. The ransomware threat isn’t going away anytime soon; the news brings constant reports of new waves of this pernicious type of malware washing across the world. It’s popular in large part because of the immediate financial payoff for attackers: It works by encrypting the files on your hard disk, then demands that you pay a ransom, frequently in Bitcoin or other cryptocurrency, to decrypt them.
But you needn’t be a victim. There’s plenty that Windows 10 and 11 users can do to protect themselves against it. In this article, I’ll show you how to keep yourself safe, including how to use an anti-ransomware tool built into Windows.
Credit to Author: Christopher Boyd| Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2022 17:19:35 +0000
We take a look at some very peculiar tweets from wrestling legend Mick Foley, who claims to have PS5 consoles for sale.
The post Wrestling star Mick Foley’s Twitter compromised, selling PS5 consoles appeared first on Malwarebytes Labs.
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Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Plus: A Google Chrome patch licks the DevilsTongue spyware, Android’s kernel gets a tune-up, and Microsoft fixes 84 flaws.
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Credit to Author: Kate O’Flaherty| Date: Sun, 31 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Plus: A Google Chrome patch licks the DevilsTongue spyware, Android’s kernel gets a tune-up, and Microsoft fixes 84 flaws.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Sat, 30 Jul 2022 13:00:00 +0000
Plus: Google delays the end of cookies (again), EU officials were targeted with Pegasus spyware, and more of the top security news.
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Credit to Author: Matt Burgess| Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2022 14:34:27 +0000
Russia has been trying to block the anonymous browser since December—with mixed results.
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Credit to Author: Matt Laslo| Date: Wed, 27 Jul 2022 11:00:00 +0000
Democratic senators lacked actionable gun data for their negotiations—so they passed mental health reform instead.
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