AdGuard discovered crypto-jacking schemes at Openload, Streamango, Rapidvideo and OnlineVideoConverter, affecting nearly 1 billion users per month. By Ms. Smith Tremendously popular video-streaming sites, with nearly a billion monthly visitors,…
Day: December 15, 2017
NatWest bank spat prompts web security changes
By Chris Foxx NatWest bank says it will enhance the security of its website, following a spat with security experts who spotted a vulnerability. Several researchers had asked why some…
360K New Malware Samples Hit the Scene Every Day
Tara Seals There have been at least 360,000 new malicious files detected every day in 2017—an 11.5% increase from the previous year. According to Kaspersky Lab’s Number of the Year for…
Schools warned over hackable heating systems
By Leo Kelion Dozens of British schools’ heating systems have been found to be vulnerable to hackers, according to a probe by a security research firm. Pen Test Partners says…