Erebus Ransomware Demands 5 BTC Ransom
The Linux operating system is usually safe from most malware attacks. However, a new type of ransomware is shaking things up a bit. Erebus is a Linux ransomware variant which …
Author: JP Buntinx
BitMEX Won’t Support Bitcoin Cash Due to Security Concerns
The upcoming Bitcoin Cash hard fork has caused a lot of confusion already. Some exchanges will support this token and fork, whereas other platforms have no interest in this …
Philadelphia RaaS Shows Criminal Services Are Getting More Professional
Over the past few years, we have seen some troublesome evolutions in cybercrime. One of those worrisome trends is known as ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS). A new type of RaaS known …
India Bans Driverless Cars Due to Job Threat
July 26, 2017
News, Technology
Robots are often considered to be threats to jobs worldwide. India feels that driverless cars are one of the biggest threats to local jobs. As a result, India’s government …
Bitcoin Price Prepares for Next leg up After Yesterday’s dip
After yesterday’s sudden decline, it seems the Bitcoin price is trying to stabilize once again. Despite a 3.23% loss over the past 24 hours, the value holds its own …
Trickbot Banking Trojan Now Targets Both International and U.S. Banks
Malware often targets specific banks. Trickbot has proven to be a rather strange banking Trojan, as it mainly affects users belonging to a specific bank or financial institution in …
32M Becomes the First U.S. Company to Implant RFID Chips in Employees’ Hands
July 25, 2017
News, Technology
Multiple European companies are experimenting with the idea of implanting microchips in their employees. This trend was not overly popular in the United States. That situation may change, as Three …
PBoC States Bitcoin Isn’t Money, Cryptocurrency ICOs Need More Transparency
China always plays a critical role in the future of Bitcoin. When local exchanges suspend withdrawals, its price plummets. Now that the PBoC has rendered its latest verdict, the impact on …
21-Year-Old Ethereum Investor Turns $2,000 Into $1 Million in Four Years
Cryptocurrencies allow anyone in the world to make a lot of money over time. All that is required is some initial capital, a lot of patience, and not falling …