cyberattacks

The UK government has directly accused Russia of being behind the so called NotPetya ransomware attack last year -- which quickly spread around the globe, including affecting businesses in Spain, Fra

North Korea’s hackers have been linked with many attacks, including the 2014 Sony hack, but it looks like the totalitarian state is now targeting bitcoin, and crypto coin exchanges in particular

The description of the Petya infections hitting computers worldwide as "ransomware" may be a misnomer, security analysts suggest. The malicious software's code and other evidence indicate that the pro

With the U.S. knee deep in what has been an unusual presidential primary season, many eligible voters are highly engaged in the process. But the number of Americans heading to the polls each election

Of all the money-making schemes hackers employ, the most prevalent is perhaps ransomware, a malware that is usually delivered through infected email attachments and hacked websites or websites featuri

You’re a college freshman relishing in your newfound freedom. You wake up in your cramped dorm room, roll over and grab your laptop to check Facebook -- but when you type in your password, it’s re

Of <a href="https://beta.techcrunch.com/2013/01/08/european-cyber-security-agency-enisa-names-drive-by-exploits-the-biggest-threat-spam-on-the-decline/">all the IT threats</a> facing consumers and org

More journalists are now the target of cyber attacks, <a target="_blank" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/15/world/attacks-on-journalists-rose-in-2012-group-finds.html">said the Committee to Prote