Cyber-Security

Major tech leaders sign charter to boost cybersecurity in govt., businesses

Major tech leaders late last week signed a cybersecurity charter outlining methods for businesses and governments to increase their security…

Hackers secretly mine cryptocurrency with Google Play Store apps on Android phone

Sophos, a British security software and hardware company in a statement revealed 19 Android apps that secretly mine the cryptocurrency…

Hackers steal $6m from Russian bank via SWIFT system- central bank

Unknown hackers stole 339.5 million roubles ($6 million) from a Russian bank last year in an attack using the SWIFT…

The Olympics are an irresistible target for cybercriminals

The Olympic Games are a massive draw, not only for sports fans, but also for cybercriminals. It's a high-profile event…

Maersk Line invests heavily to secure its ops from cyber-attacks

Terming the 2017 cyber-attack as an “extremely difficult” episode, global shipping giant Maersk Line has said it has invested in…

Apple to issue fix for iPhones, Macs at risk from ‘Spectre’ chip flaw

Apple Inc will release a patch for the Safari web browser on its iPhones, iPads, and Macs within days, it…