Almost Half A Million IoT Devices Are Infected With Mirai IoT Malware
Reports this week are claiming that the Mirai IoT malware has now infected almost half a million IoT devices, more than doubling the size of the original Mirai botnet. The news that the source code for the IoT botnet had been released broke earlier this month, and, as many predicted, the source code has been used by […]
When It Comes To Cyber Security, Firms Must Prove Due Diligence Or Be Passed Up For Partnership
In terms of business risks, data breaches and cyber-crime in general are quickly marching up the list of priorities for companies around the world. For businesses at the enterprise level, this concern is manifesting itself in the increasing pressure they are forcing on their suppliers to prove they are practicing due diligence when it comes […]
Hackers Can Steal Info Through Keyboard Sounds Made During Skype Calls
A study by the University of California, Irvine (UCI) called Don’t Skype & Type! (PDF) found that typing done during a video call using Skype, for example, could be recorded and translated from sound into text. This could prove handy for people with nefarious things on their mind. Mark James, Security Specialist at ESET commented below. Mark James, […]
