July 12, 2016 New UK Cybercrime Report: Traditional Lawbreakers Trounced by Tech Thieves 2 min read - According to a new cybercrime report from the U.K.'s National Crime Agency, digitally enabled fraud and computer misuse now outstrip traditional crime.
July 12, 2016 CryptoDrop Stops Ransomware by Stopping Its Encryption 2 min read - A new security tool called CryptoDrop aims to flag malicious encryption processes to stop a ransomware infection from being completed.
July 11, 2016 Security Collaboration: Trumping the Trust Issue 2 min read - While security collaboration may be essential to beating today's adaptive attackers, many companies are hesitant to share information.
July 11, 2016 Firefox Malware Poses as Browser Update 2 min read - A security firm recently reported on a Firefox malware that tricks users into downloading it by disguising itself as a harmless browser update.
July 7, 2016 Japanese Banking Industry Hit by URLZone Trojan 2 min read - The Japanese banking industry was recently hit hard by the BEBLOH Trojan, causing authorities in the country to issue alerts regarding the threat.
July 7, 2016 Zepto: Is the ‘New Locky’ Putting Users on Notice? 2 min read - Zepto is a new ransomware that's following in Locky's footsteps, but it is adding a large dose of fear as it wreaks havoc on users.
July 7, 2016 Microsoft Cybersecurity Advocates for Coordinated Norms 2 min read - The latest Microsoft cybersecurity initiative pushed for a more coordinated effort surrounding vulnerability disclosure and communication.
July 6, 2016 Out of the Office? Not Quite — Old Microsoft Vulnerabilities Still Wreaking Havoc 2 min read - A series of old Microsoft vulnerabilities continues to cause problems in Microsoft Office products. Here's what users need to know.
July 6, 2016 Android Encryption Fails Thanks to Qualcomm Chips 2 min read - A security researcher discovered that the Qualcomm-made chips at the center of Android encryption can be exploited in a sophisticated attack.
July 5, 2016 Firefox Security Gets a Boost Thanks to Tor 2 min read - Mozilla is expanding its Firefox security measures to include some preferences used by the Tor browser. Here's what that means for users.