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Credit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 06:09:49 +0000
While everyone was engaged in new year celebrations, malware authors were busy creating new ransomware for 2019. Quick Heal Security Labs has discovered the first ransomware of 2019 — Anatova ransomware. During our analysis, we found that Anatova is not just ransomware but a modular one. By modular ransomware we…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Shriram Munde| Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2019 05:30:20 +0000
Ransomware has become one of the most dangerous cyber-attack methods because of the different techniques it uses to encrypt the files and evade the detection of security software to earn money. Also, at a time, it’s not limited to encrypting user’s files but also deletes the files and formats the…
Read MoreCredit to Author: Malwarebytes Labs| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 18:00:14 +0000
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Credit to Author: Andrew Brandt| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 17:30:52 +0000
Just connecting to a (malicious) wireless network could lead to Bad Things Happening, but none of the patched bugs have been seen in the wild (yet!)<img src=”http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/sophos/dgdY/~4/a-RO7S2VeRA” height=”1″ width=”1″ alt=””/>
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Credit to Author: Lucas Mearian| Date: Mon, 28 Jan 2019 03:00:00 -0800
As blockchains are being rolled out in an increasing number of pilot programs for everything from cross-border financial transactions to supply chain management, one persistent issue remains: a lack of scalability.
As more computers join the peer-to-peer network, the efficiency of the whole system typically degrades.
Scalability has already been identified as an issue with cryptocurrencies such as bitcoin and Ethereum’s Ether. If a distributed ledger is to achieve adoption by financial technology (FinTech) companies and compete with payment networks hundreds of times faster, it must find a way to boost scalability and throughput and address latency problems.
Credit to Author: Zach Tinkler| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 19:40:19 +0000
Blog co-authored by: Zach Tinkler, Business Development Manager, Panel Builders Thomas Eck, Team Lead, Marketing Communications Two macro trends are impacting every aspect of our lives: the need for information… Read more »
The post Control Panel Developers and Installers: Personifying EcoStruxure Everyday appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.
Read MoreCredit to Author: Marilidia Clotteau| Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2019 19:09:10 +0000
In our previous post, we highlighted the importance of efficient product content management in the current competitive environment where consumers demand more trusted, transparent access to increasing relevant, reliable information… Read more »
The post Regain Control of your Consumer Product Data – Part II appeared first on Schneider Electric Blog.
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Credit to Author: Emily Dreyfuss| Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2019 14:00:00 +0000
Google’s elite security team, police scanner encryption, and more of the week’s top security news.
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