Security holes known as zero-day vulnerabilities can lie dormant for up to 10 years, a study has suggested. And this means that hackers have plenty of time to develop sophisticated…
Day: March 10, 2017
Technology behind 'all serious crime"
Technology is now at the “root” of all serious criminality, says Europe’s police agency. The returns generated by document fraud, money laundering and online trade in illegal goods helps to…
Smart machines v hackers: How cyber warfare is escalating
By Mark Ward Technology correspondent, BBC News There is a gaping hole in the digital defences that companies use to keep out cyber thieves. The hole is the global shortage…
Danes targeted by malware spread through Dropbox
Earlier this week, Danish-speaking users were hit by malware spread through Dropbox, but the company responded quickly to shut down the attack By Maria Korolov According to a research report…