Sentences with phrase «cybersecurity researchers»

A new form of spyware, designed to compromise specifically - targeted Android devices and monitor details from the phone's communications to its location, has been uncovered — and blocked — by cybersecurity researchers at Google.

Led by cybersecurity researchers from SRI International and ISI with decades of years of experience designing, building, and operating large cybersecurity testbeds, the effort involved more than 150 experts, representing 75 organizations.

Cybersecurity researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology have gone a step further.

The company issued a statement a day after a team of cybersecurity researchers told Inc. that they had found code in a November 2016 version of the Uber app that allowed Chinese tech giant Baidu to send the data of all of Uber's users from around the world back to the company's servers in China.

Last year, more than 30,000 PCs at South Korean banks and broadcasting companies were hit by a similar attack that cybersecurity researchers widely believe was launched from North Korea.

Per Bleeping Computer, the ransomware was first discovered by cybersecurity researcher MalwareHunterTeam.

Cybersecurity researchers said a malicious program that disabled computers at Britain's National Health Service, Russia's Interior Ministry and companies and homes across dozens of countries Friday originated with the National Security Agency.

Whoever knows the answer to this isn't telling — but if cybersecurity researchers, the Iranian government and vocal Internet users are to be believed, the two prime suspects are the U.S. and Israeli governments.

In a new 50 page report, a team of MIT cybersecurity researchers asserts that the most vital economic systems in the U.S. are essentially defenseless, imploring the Trump administration to do something about it instead of just waiting for everything to come crashing down.

While bitcoin does offer users a level of anonymity, it's not impossible to uncover the owners of bitcoin wallets — a tactic which has helped cybersecurity researchers and the authorities track down and arrest some cybercriminals.

She's a senior cybersecurity researcher at Tel Aviv University, who also moonlights as a security consultant for banks and global financial institutions.

Cybersecurity researcher Chris Vickery likens his work to driving on country roads.

Cybersecurity researcher Brian Krebs reports that scam artists have begun sending personalized letters via snail mail, threatening to tell the recipient's spouse about an alleged extramarital affair unless he or she pays the extortionist several thousand dollars in bitcoin.

Cybersecurity researchers recently discovered that malicious attackers are now targeting YouTube ads to distribute cryptocurrency mining software.

GW has focused on cybersecurity in the last few years even having 10 cybersecurity researchers at GW that were awarded National Science Foundation grants in 2015.

«U.S. companies are definitely under pressure, and I think it's related in large part to nation - state attacks,» said John Haller, a cybersecurity researcher in the CERT division of the Carnegie Mellon University Software Engineering Institute.

«If they scream publicly but can't back that up, they incur loss of status,» says Howard Shrobe, a cybersecurity researcher at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge who was not involved in the study.

Another risk in casting blame is exposing the victim's intelligence capabilities for little gain, says Herbert Lin, a cybersecurity researcher at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California.

Said Karri, a cybersecurity researcher known for improving the trustworthiness of the microchip supply chain: «With the growth of cloud - based and decentralized production environments, it is critical that all entities within the additive manufacturing supply chain be aware of the unique challenges presented to avoid significant risk to the reliability of the product.»

Cybersecurity researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have developed a new form of ransomware that can take over control of a simulated water treatment plant.

Masarah - Cynthia Paquet - Clouston, a criminologist with the University of Montreal, and Olivier Bilodeau, a cybersecurity researcher at Montreal - based company GoSecure, have uncovered a large botnet that recruits everyday devices such as connected toasters, fridges or even your grandmother's router to help commit social media fraud.

According to reports, cybersecurity researchers at China's 360Netlab revealed a strain of mining malware called ADB.Miner over the weekend.

Cybersecurity researchers may have now discovered the malware that was used in the attack - CRASHOVERRIDE.

Late last month, cybersecurity researchers at Israel's Ben - Gurion University of the Negev released a report claiming to have discovered a serious security vulnerability in the Galaxy S4 and other devices that run Samsung's Knox security...

«Bitcoin alternatives like Monero and Ethereum continue their overall upward trend in value,» explains Sandiford Oliver, Cybersecurity Researcher for Proofpoint, «Putting them squarely in the crosshairs of threat actors looking for quick profits and anonymous transactions.»

Cybersecurity researchers at Google also last month discovered and blocked a new form of spyware, called Lipizzan, designed to compromise specifically - targeted Android devices and monitor details from the phone's communications to its location.