Not exact matches
«Over the last four years, ransomware has evolved into one
of the biggest
cybersecurity threats in the wild, with instances
of ransomware in exploit kits increasing 259 % in the last five months alone,» said Malwarebytes senior security
researcher Nathan Scott in a statement.
For the past year,
researchers at iSight Partners, a
cybersecurity firm in Dallas, have been tracking a new form
of malware, dubbed ModPOS, that attacks point
of sale, or POS, machines at the kernel.
A team
of researchers have developed a new encryption system that's basically hack - proof, potentially improving the state
of cybersecurity.
«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.
Cybersecurity researchers from the Georgia Institute
of Technology have gone a step further.
The
researchers released a report resulting from this activity, titled «
Cybersecurity Experimentation
of the Future (CEF): Catalyzing a New Generation
of Experimental
Cybersecurity Research,» in July 2015.
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.
In the paper, the
researchers examined two aspects
of 3D printing that have
cybersecurity implications: printing orientation and insertion
of fine defects.
The Department
of Homeland Security established its United States Computer Emergency Readiness Team (US - CERT) in 2003 to collect, analyze, disseminate and respond to
cybersecurity information shared among government agencies, the private sector and
researchers.
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.
Researchers from Indiana University's Center for Applied
Cybersecurity Research and University Information Technology Services» Research Technologies Division have contributed to the development
of a new tool designed to help software developers close critical security holes in their products.
To this day, thousands
of threat
researchers keep tabs on
cybersecurity issues around the world and continually update their technology to offer protections on multiple devices.
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researchers have released a warning regarding a vulnerability in PGP and S / MIME, a form
of encryption used in email.
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.
A team
of researchers have developed a new encryption system that's basically hack - proof, potentially improving the state
of cybersecurity.
Researchers from the Russian - based
cybersecurity firm Kaspersky have investigated another strain
of malware, dubbed Loapi, which they found hiding in applications in the Android mobile operating system.
According to reports,
cybersecurity researchers at China's 360Netlab revealed a strain
of mining malware called ADB.Miner over the weekend.
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.
Last month,
cybersecurity provider Kaspersky Lab reported that
researchers had uncovered malware attacks being executed on cloud - based instant messaging service Telegram, for the purpose
of illicit cryptocurrency mining.
Russian
cybersecurity provider Kaspersky Lab reported that
researchers had uncovered malware attacks being executed on cloud - based instant messaging service Telegram, for the purpose
of illicit cryptocurrency mining.
Anyone with a free Amazon Web Services account could have looked at the hoard
of information stored in the cloud by the U.S. Defense Department, according to Chris Vickery, a
researcher at
cybersecurity firm UpGuard who discovered the exposure.
Leaving your phone or computer's Bluetooth on all the time has never been a good idea, but now
researchers at the
cybersecurity firm Armis are claiming to have discovered a series
of vulnerabilities that allow them to silently hack devices over Bluetooth.
«The group uses social engineering techniques, such as phishing emails with malicious attachments - for example Word documents with embedded exploits - to target employees in financial institutions
of interest,» says Sergey Golovanov, a principal security
researcher at Moscow - based
cybersecurity firm Kaspersky Lab.
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.
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.
v3.co.uk - China's technology and internet clampdown comes as President Xi Jinping looks to become leader for life The Chinese government has taken action to ensure security
researchers from the country to do not share their knowledge at
cybersecurity events outside
of China - particularly those in West...