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Anti-virus firms like Symantec, Malwarebytes now flag China's surveillance malware
Tech2 News Staff •Multiple cybersecurity companies have updated their products after the malware file was shared on Github.
Cryptomining malware grows by an alarming 86 percent in Q2 2018 reveals McAfee
Ians •Although less common than ransomware, cryptomining malware has quickly emerged as a major threat.
Most Indian parents are posting photos of their children online without consent
Ians •Mumbai has the most parents posting a picture of their child on social media at least once per day.
Using AI in financial fraud detection can help banks save unnecessary losses
Mohit K •AI is already causing massive upheaval in the banking and financial services industry.
An average of five cryptojacking threats were seen every second in Q1 FY18: Report
Ians •The coin miner malware grew a stunning 629 percent to 2.9 million in the first quarter of 2018.
US tech firms will have to disclose if they allow American adversaries to examine source codes of software sold to the US military
•If passed into law, the legislation would require companies that do business with the US military to disclose any source code review of the software done by adversaries
Operation GhostSecret is the latest global cyber attack operation being carried out by North Korea in 17 countries says McAfee report
Tech2 News Staff •Operation GhostSecret has similar signatures, which shows the high profile nature of the North Korean hackers according to McAfee.
McAfee extends partnership with Samsung to protect Galaxy S9, Note 8 and more from cyberthreats
Ians •Samsung's Galaxy S9 and Note 8 devices will come pre-installed with anti-malware protection by McAfee "VirusScan"
Major global technology providers have allowed Russian authorities to hunt for vulnerabilities in software widely used across the US government
•The practice potentially jeopardizes the security of computer networks in at least a dozen federal agencies, U.S. lawmakers and security experts said.
Hackers are attacking Winter Olympics in South Korea with a malware campaign
•Email addresses associated with ice hockey at the Winter Olympics were among those targeted by attackers.