A new ransomware variant dubbed Spora was recently spotted and, because of its advanced features, can cause problems for the solutions that are designed to protect against the ransomware. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
There’s an insurance gap that may be increasing the cybersecurity threat facing shipping companies. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
Transmit Security, the programmable authentication company, announced a $40 million self-funded round of financing. In conjunction with the fundraising, the company also announced a new platform aimed at disrupting the $10 billion authentication software market. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
The U.K. Government Communications Headquarters (GCHQ), the intelligence and security organization that provides signals intelligence and information assurance to the British government and armed forces, announced the first cohort of its own startup incubator. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
While ransomware continues to be a go-to tactic for hackers for extorting and manipulating victims out of money, not everyone impacted is willing to just pay up. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
The unverified and often sensational memo covering attempts by Russia to hurt President-Elect Donald Trump also includes claims that Russia hacked into Telegram, a popular messaging app used by dissidents and other people who want to send text messages that are encrypted. Get the Full...
Unfortunately, private insurance firms are no strangers to massive cyberattacks and being prime targets for hackers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily...
In the days of Al Capone, laundromats used to, literally, launder money. Now, that’s any website that a clever bad guy sets up or takes over. Today, Trustwave will launch its transaction laundering service — one that SVP Mike Petitti says shines a new light...
A new attack is emerging in which the hackers can prevent access to 911, and it may just be because of vulnerabilities in the system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...
