Sentences with phrase «cyber criminals who»

Whether you are traveling for business or for fun, Consumer Reports recently published an article warning travelers that they face increased risks from hackers and cyber criminals who want to steal your money and your identity.

The ransomware strain, known as WannaCry (or WanaCrypt0r and WCry and WCrypt), was deployed by unknown cyber criminals who used an exploit allegedly written by the NSA.

Spain's government said on Friday a large number of companies, including telecommunications giant Telefonica, had been attacked by cyber criminals who infected computers with ransomware.

They are typically used by nation states for espionage and sabotage, not by cyber criminals who tend to use widely known bugs for their attacks.

So too are hackers and cyber criminals who can more easily wreak havoc on corporations.

Not exact matches

«Although this would require cyber criminals to target individual cards and wouldn't result in large scale breaches or theft like we have seen in the U.S., the payment technology used won't protect against retailers who aren't storing payment card data securely, and they will still need to be vigilant in protecting stored data,» Candid Wüest, threat researcher at Symantec Security Response, said.

Security experts estimate that ransoms total hundreds of millions of dollars a year from cyber criminals, who typically target Windows users.

The IA supports funding police and prosecutors who need additional tools like training to investigate, identify and prosecute cyber criminals.

The unit is devoted to stopping the most dangerous criminals and extremists, led by The Laughing Man (Riley) who will stop at nothing to destroy Hanka's advancements in cyber technology.

Who: Chris Hemsworth, Viola Davis, Wei Tang and John Ortiz What: A hacker is released from prison to help American and Chinese authorities pursue a mysterious cyber criminal.

Chris Hemsworth plays a convicted computer hacker who is promised freedom if he agrees to help track down an elusive cyber criminal in Blackhat.

Cyber-based crime has different motivators, different methodologies, and different targets, but most cyber criminals are financially motivated fraudsters who use the Internet to access data and...

You need to know where that data exists, who can access it, and what steps should be taken to secure and protect it from cyber criminals.

Any managing partner who isn't having sleepless nights over it is not doing their job properly — it's a huge issue for us and for all UK and international law firms, which are under pretty constant attack from cyber criminals.»

In doing so, people are tricked into giving this information directly to cyber criminals, who, in turn, use it for identity theft, financial theft or other cybercrimes.

thehackernews.com - A hacker who was arrested and pleaded guilty last year — not because he hacked someone, but for creating and selling a remote access trojan that helped cyber criminals — has finally been sentenced to serve almost three years in prison.