Ransomware has become the most popular form of malware used in cyber-attacks, suggests a study. Almost 40% of all successful malware-based attacks involved ransomware suggests the annual Verizon data breach…
Day: April 11, 2018
Amber Rudd earmarks £9m to fight 'dark web' criminals
The home secretary is to announce £9m of funding to help fight criminals who use the dark web. The hidden layer of the internet, accessed through specialist software, allows users…
Crypto-Mining Spikes 500% on Corporate Networks
Tara Seals The volume of crypto-mining transactions has grown, spiking almost 500% on corporate networks. Cybersecurity firm Zscaler has blocked more than 2.5 billion crypto-mining attempts in the last six months.…