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Ransomware attacks decline as cybercriminals turn their attention to cryptomining

By Paul Gillin Jan 25, 2018

First the good news: Ransomware attacks are on the decline. But there’s plenty of bad news as well. The volume of malware that security researchers are finding in the wild has risen dramatically. Cybercriminals…

Infra

New Thales report shows 46 percent of US enterprises were hacked in 2017

By Maria Deutscher Jan 25, 2018

The rate at which companies fall victim to data breaches is growing at an alarming pace, according to a new report published today. The study, from Thales SA, is based on the results of…

Emerging Tech

Samsung confirms launch of Galaxy S9 on Feb. 25 in Barcelona

By Collen Kriel Jan 25, 2018

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has officially announced today that its latest flagship will be unveiled on Feb. 25. The date isn’t much of a surprise, considering the company’s announcement earlier this month that the…

Emerging Tech

A Columbine massacre survivor uses virtual reality to create empathy for tragedy

By James Farrell Jan 25, 2018

Brooks Brown was a former friend of Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold, the two shooters responsible for the 1999 Columbine High School massacre in Colorado. He survived only because Harris told him to leave…

Big Data

Microsoft’s Diagnostic Data Viewer lets Windows users see the data it collects on them

By Mike Wheatley Jan 24, 2018

Microsoft Corp. has faced years of criticism over its practice of slurping data from Windows 10 users. Organizations such as the European Union and the Electronic Frontier Foundation have complained, and France actually ordered…

Infra

UK study finds that hacking is more popular among teens than sex or smoking

By Duncan Riley Jan 24, 2018

In a surprising finding, a study in the United Kingdom has found that hacking is a more popular pastime among teens than smoking or having sex. The numbers come from the University College London, which…

Emerging Tech

Hundreds of blacklisted bitcoin apps found in major app stores

By Duncan Riley Jan 24, 2018

Hundreds of blacklisted bitcoin apps have been discovered in major app stores as scammers continue to target cryptocurrency users, according to a new report today. The finding comes from RiskIQ Inc., which analyzed 18,408 apps…

Infra

The Linux Foundation creates new umbrella organization for open network projects

By Mike Wheatley Jan 24, 2018

Finding itself close to being overwhelmed by the sheer number of open-source networking projects it manages, the Linux Foundation said Tuesday it has decided to create a single administrative structure to govern them all.…

Emerging Tech

Commercial drone startup PrecisionHawk raises $75M round

By Duncan Riley Jan 24, 2018

Enterprise drone startup PrecisionHawk Inc. today said it has raised $75 million in a late-stage round that it claimed makes it the world’s most well-capitalized commercial drone maker. Including the new Series D round, PrecisionHawk…

Infra

Microsoft slims down Windows Server Core container operating system

By Mike Wheatley Jan 24, 2018

Microsoft Corp. has managed to slim down the already slimmed down version of its operating system for virtualized and software container environments. Windows Server Core, as the operating system is known, does away with…

all stories

Ransomware attacks decline as cybercriminals turn their attention to cryptomining

Samsung confirms launch of Galaxy S9 on Feb. 25 in Barcelona

A Columbine massacre survivor uses virtual reality to create empathy for tragedy

Microsoft’s Diagnostic Data Viewer lets Windows users see the data it collects on them

UK study finds that hacking is more popular among teens than sex or smoking

Hundreds of blacklisted bitcoin apps found in major app stores

The Linux Foundation creates new umbrella organization for open network projects

Commercial drone startup PrecisionHawk raises $75M round

Microsoft slims down Windows Server Core container operating system

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