New malware CopyCat infects 14 mn outdated Android devices
CopyCat is an adware (a malware that injects ads on victims device to generate revenue) that affected over 14 million Android users in the span of 2 months. It raked…
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Gemalto’s 2016 Breach Level Index finds 36.6 mn records breached in India
Gemalto, the digital security, released the findings of the Breach Level Index revealing that 33 reported data breaches led to almost 36.6 million data records being compromised in India during…
Why Hackers Love Public Wi-Fi: Norton By Symantec
On the occasion of World Wi-Fi day the realisation has become strong that people are easily connected with each other globally. Modernization has brought a lot of changes around the…
Ransomware Is Not a “Malware Problem” – It’s a Criminal Business Model
Today Unit 42 published their latest report on ransomware, which has quickly become one of the greatest cyber threats facing organizations around the world. As a business model, ransomware has…
Social network sharing makes users an easy target for cybercriminals
A Quiz from Kaspersky Lab has found that almost a third (30%) of social network users share their posts, check-ins and other personal info with everybody who is online –…
Unisys: New classes of cyberthreats will require fresh countermeasures in 2016
Following a year of damaging security incidents at organizations ranging from the U.S. Office of Personnel Management to the Ashley Madison web site, security experts at Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS)…