- Security
- By George Dascalu
- July 16th, 2021
IoT Attacks Increased 700% in just over Two Years
IoT devices can be easily exploited nowadays
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 25th, 2016
97 Percent of Top 1000 Orgs Have Lost Sensitive Credentials in Recent Hacks
Employees using enterprise credentials to register accounts on other sites put their companies at risk
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- May 24th, 2016
After Record High Numbers, a Lot of People Still Don't Know What Ransomware Is
Most people fear losing social security numbers in ransomware attacks, which proves they don't know what ransomware is
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 22nd, 2016
Nigerians Are Responsible for Two-Thirds of Craigslist US House Rental Scams
Craigslist took down only 53% of the scams detected in the study, of which 66% originated from Nigeria
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- February 18th, 2016
Ransomware: People Would Pay Ransom to Recover Photos, but Not Work Files
Americans are the most impacted by ransomware infections
- Linux & Opensource Blog
- By Marius Nestor
- February 2nd, 2016
Canonical Is Looking for Participants in "Ubuntu Apps in Unity 8" Research Study
Ubuntu and Fedora users based on London are needed
- Games
- By Silviu Stahie
- December 29th, 2015
Gamers' Brains Are Wired Differently, a New Study Suggests
It's not clear whether it's a good thing of not
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- December 7th, 2015
Companies Consider Criminal Syndicates the Main Source of Cyberattacks
Criminal syndicates awareness went up from 53% to 59%
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 26th, 2015
Top Mobile Payment Apps Not Secure Enough by Today's Standards
Report finds glaring security holes in mobile payment apps
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 21st, 2015
Americans Fear Government Corruption, Cyber-Terrorism and Corporate Tracking
Survey shows the top 10 fears of US citizens
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 16th, 2015
A Quarter of Web-Accessible Devices Have Vulnerable Firmware
Study confirms sorry state of security for IoT devices
- Social Networking Related
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- November 9th, 2015
Despite Growing Numbers, Fewer People Are Using Facebook in 2015
People aren't interested in Facebook as they once used to be
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 26th, 2015
One of the Biggest Security Risks: Naive People Connecting Lost USBs to Their PCs
The first rule of Fight Club is that you do not pick up lost USBs sticks and then connect them to your PC
- Web / Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 3rd, 2015
20 Facts About Teens, Technology, and Relationships
Teens, hormones and technology are a bad mix
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 3rd, 2015
DDoS Trends October 2015: From Isolated Attacks to Continuous Threats
Slow and steady DDoS attacks are becoming the norm
- Security
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- October 2nd, 2015
63 Percent of Companies Run Cyber-Security Drills
Despite best intentions, IT and infosec professionals are generally sabotaged by senior management personnel
- Security Blog
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- September 29th, 2015
One in Ten Security Experts Is a Woman
Women are fewer, but they have better diplomas