What is a Whaling Attack?
Cyber criminals have become a lot more crafty over the past few years. By using different tactics, crooks have been rather successful in defrauding victims one way or another. …
US Government Successfully Extracts Data From Trump Protestors’ Locked Phones
March 26, 2017
News, Technology
Trump protesters may find themselves in a bit of an awkward position right now. During the protests on Inauguration day, federal prosecutors successfully obtained a lot of personal data from …
BitFury Mines a Block Signalling The SegWit User-activated Soft Fork
The bitcoin scaling debate has taken yet another turn, although very few people saw this latest development coming. BitFury, one of the largest bitcoin mining pools, successfully mined a …
Bitcoin Ransomware Education – LTTP
March 26, 2017
Education, Malware, Ransomware
It has been a while since a new ransomware strain was discovered. Rest assured criminals are still coming up with new angles in order to defraud as many people …
PIVX Provides an Instant, Private and Community Designed Governance Alternative to Dash
PIVX (Private Instant Verified Transaction) presents an alternative in the world of privacy-centric cryptocurrencies as it offers what it terms as an upgrade of the DASH code from which …
Distributed Ledger Technology Vs Blockchain Technology
March 25, 2017
Comparison, Reviews
People often think of blockchain technology and distributed ledger technology as one and the same. Interestingly enough, that is not the case, even though it is not hard to …
US Senate Votes in Favor Of ISPs Selling Consumer Data to Advertisers
March 25, 2017
News, Technology
Consumer privacy rights have taken yet another blow thanks to a new US Senate proposal getting approved. Just yesterday, the Senate voted on a proposal that effectively eliminates all …
Top 6 Everyday Products Using Biotechnology
March 25, 2017
Featured
Biotechnology is a popular trend that can be found in various aspects of our everyday lives. While it is true biotechnology is a very complicated concept to grasp, it …
What is the Sonic Screwdriver?
Sci-fi fans who have watched Doctor Who will be familiar with the term “Sonic Screwdriver”. It turns out this device has a real-life application as well, albeit it is …