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Cryptocurrency

Is Regulating Cryptocurrency Necessary or Even Possible?

Dec 11, 2018

Government regulation is key to minimizing the misuse of cryptocurrencies for cybercrime, says Brett Johnson, a longtime cybercriminal who now consults on ways to prevent crime.

Cyber Attack

One Quarter of Businesses Targeted with Cryptojacking in the Cloud

Dec 11, 2018

New public cloud security report detects a spike in cryptojacking, mismanaged cloud storage, account takeover, and major patches getting overlooked.

Malware

Mac devices are affected by new cryptojacking malware

Dec 11, 2018

Amid an accelerating popularity of cryptocurrency, millions of online users have been running the risk of being left high and dry since the cybercriminals have started unleashing a huge threat with crypto jacking.

Cyber Attack

Is Cryptojacking Overtaking Ransomware as the Next Big Threat?

Dec 11, 2018

Monitoring cyberthreats over time reveals interesting insights into the strategies used by cybercriminals and the evolution of the attack vectors they target. While the threat landscape continues to be quite diversified, trends do seem to run in predictable cycles.