This past week, researchers at Kaspersky Lab and CrySys Lab uncovered a new strain of malware dubbed “MiniDuke.” This form of malware appears to combine old school techniques with more modern options to target government entities and institutions around the world. Hackers targeted dozens of computer systems at government agencies across Europe through a flaw [...]
With just a few easy details in hand, a hacker can drastically change your life. Wired technology reporter Mat Honan’s digital life was recently abolished by a couple of hackers who ultimately sought access to his three-letter Twitter handle, @Mat. Within a matter of minutes, they deleted his Google account, erasing years of communication with [...]
By John Sileo, Experian consumer security expert The post appears like it’s coming from a known friend. It's enticing ("check out what our old high school friend does for a living now!"), feeds on your curiosity and good nature, begs you to click. A quick peek at the video, a chance to win a FREE [...]
