Norton acquires Avast for more than $8 billion
Will the deal and a potential customer base of 500 million users be enough for the birth of an antivirus empire? Two is better than one. It is not a…
The Apple case and the evolution of ransomware
There is a cyber threat, that is bringing many companies to their knees in recent times and providing criminals with large and easy profits. The number one danger for managers…
An interview with Kaspersky Lab: the new era of data-driven security
In an increasingly digitalised and globalised world, the rapid proliferation of new technologies offers new opportunities for development in many fields, but also hides pitfalls relating to the security of…
End to End Encryption (E2E or E2EE)
What is cryptography? Cryptography is the study of techniques based on mathematical problems difficult to solve, in order to ensure the security (confidentiality, integrity, authenticity) of data. Cryptanalysis is the…
Raspberry Pi – All About This Tiny Computer
Raspberry Pi is a small computer with low cost initially designed as a tool for learning computer programming. Arduino is a microcontroller. This practically means that the raspberry pi can…
The hacker who faked his own death to avoid paying alimony to his wife
Jesse Kipf is no ordinary hacker because he faked his own death and hacked security systems. Kipf wanted to evade paying alimony to his ex-wife for a rather strange and…
File malware scanners: can you trust them for full protection?
In today’s digital landscape, file malware scanners play a critical role in our cybersecurity defences. With countless threats evolving each day, tools like VirusTotal and Avcheck are popular for analyzing…
Zimperium’s Comprehensive Mobile Security now available in AWS Marketplace
Zimperium, the industry leader in mobile security, announced today the availability of its mobile security portfolio in AWS Marketplace, a digital catalog with thousands of software listings from independent software vendors…
Mobile phishing attacks targeting enterprises Surge, Zimperium researchers find
Zimperium, the global leader in mobile security, today announced the release of its 2024 Global Mobile Threat Report, which highlights critical mobile threat trends from the past year. The zLabs researchers…
Unpacking: ransomware attack on London hospitals
In June 2024, a ransomware attack on Synnovis, a critical pathology and diagnostics provider in London, crippled key services in several NHS hospitals. The attack caused widespread operational disruptions and…