Cyber Extortionists See Profits Increase as Victims Keep Paying
According to a report published by cyber security firm Symantec, hackers have been increasing the ransom victims need to pay in order to free their computers that have been paralyzed …
Criminal Exhibitionism and Facebook Live
April 28, 2017
News, Technology
Facebook has been in the news many times. From stories on its scrappy beginnings to its IPO, Facebook has enjoyed some great coverage on media outlets. Even more outlandish …
Top 3 Types of Bitcoin Scams
April 28, 2017
Featured
It is not hard to see the cryptocurrency world has successfully attracted a lot of nefarious individuals looking to scam others. In fact, it appears there are more bitcoin-related …
Bankchain vs Ripple
April 28, 2017
Comparison, Reviews
Over the past few years, there has been a lot of talk about the so-called ‘bankchains”. As many people are well aware of, financial institutions have taken an interest …
Scientists Develop an Artificial Womb to Help Premature Babies Survive
April 28, 2017
News, Technology
We live in an era where the combination of science and technology is both amazing and scary at the same time. Scientists have successfully created an artificial womb in …
Mumbai Police Arrest 18 OneCoin Representatives, Seize Nearly US$3m in Assets
Things continue to unravel for OneCoin, one of the biggest Ponzi schemes the world has ever seen. Even though the company continues to attract investors, it is only a …
What is Antbleed?
A new source of drama has been discovered in the bitcoin world, although this particular incident revolves around a piece of code that has been dormant for some time …
SEC Approves Petition to Review Bitcoin ETF Rejection
It looks like the bitcoin community can still hope to see a Bitcoin ETF on a major exchange in the near future. Albeit the SEC rejected this proposal back …
Criminals Demand 24 Bitcoins to Undo Newark City Hall Ransomware Attack
Popular organizations are often targeted by internet criminals for various reasons. Newark City Hall recently fell victim to a ransomware attack, which rendered multiple computers unusable. It appears the …