Source:ITproportal In the past 12 months, we’ve seen a persistent worldwide threat from cyber-criminals. The FBI, TalkTalk and Ashley Madison headline a list of companies and government organisations that have been the victim of high profile hacks and data breaches in 2015. With the average cost of an online security breach for big UK businesses […]
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Canadian Armed Forces: Investigating after Hard Drive Found
After a found of hard drives at a rycicling depot, the Canadian Army has to investigate this case. A 30-gigabyte hard drive found at a recycling depot that a Halifax man says contains personal information including the names and numbers of defence personnel has been taken by the military. Stevens said he recovered about 10 G of data […]
Ransom32 concerning JavaScript still more dangerous!
A new Ransomware as a Service, or RaaS, called Ransom32 has been discovered that for the first time uses a ransomware written in Javascript. Located on an underground TOR site, the Ransom32 RaaS is a simple, but efficient, service where anyone can download and distribute their very own copy of the ransomware executable as long as they have a bitcoin address. For offering this service, the developers of […]