Currencies stories - Page 11
SuiteWorld 2018: Aesop on going global and the importance of localisation
Fri, 4th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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oracle
Australian beauty brand Aesop shared its global expansion plans at SuiteWorld. The company revealed its NetSuite journey and focus on customer experience.
Cryptominers posing a new threat for enterprise IT infrastructures
Fri, 4th May 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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advanced persistent threat protection
As well as viruses, trojans, worms and ransomware attacks, IT managers now have a new threat to worry about: cryptominers.
Once legit site found to be cryptomining, 6,000 machines infected
Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
Check Point researchers discovered a previously legitimate video software download site has moved into cryptomining, earning around US$700 a day.
'World's biggest' DDoS market BUSTED, but experts remain cynical
Thu, 26th Apr 2018
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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europol
Europol has announced another major takedown that is a triumph for the 'good guys', but experts say it only shows how easy it is for cybercriminals.
Bank Negara Malaysia stops SWIFT fraud in its tracks
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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blockchain
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swift
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fraud
Falsified SWIFT messages were used to attempt unauthorized fund transfers, which were blocked through a collaborative effort.
Google to ban cryptocurrency mining extensions from Chrome
Mon, 9th Apr 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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google
Google bans cryptomining extensions from the Chrome Web Store, citing misuse by developers which impacts user performance and increases power consumption.
Updated: MailChimp prohibits cryptocurrency, ICO & blockchain email promotions
Tue, 3rd Apr 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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email security
Email marketing giant MailChimp is the latest large enterprise to initiate a crackdown on cryptocurrency and ICO-related promotions.
Data centres beware: New report predicts imminent attacks
Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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hyperscale
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crypto
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blockchain
Cryptomining is increasingly outdoing ransomware in popularity but cybercriminals are running out of CPU, painting data centres as prime targets.
Report uncovers big business of cybercrime – but just how big?
Thu, 22nd Mar 2018
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ddos
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cybersecurity
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dark web
'Would you like anything else with your $10 DDoS attack-as-a-service sir?' Armor's report paints a disturbing picture of the cybercrime market.
Not a Bitcoin owner? You're still fair game for a cryptomining attack
Wed, 21st Mar 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Check Point has released a 'cryptomining 101' document that details how cybercriminals hack into devices to steal their CPU power for illicit mining.
Adobe Sign announces new partnerships and payments integration
Mon, 19th Mar 2018
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digital signage
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cx
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martech
Adobe Sign is designed to help organisations speed up business and plug into third-party applications to deliver seamless customer experiences.
Cybercriminals laundering $200b in ill-gotten gains – here's how
Sat, 17th Mar 2018
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gaming
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crypto
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blockchain
A new report from Bromium has landed with a number of startling findings, including the confirmation of a bustling cybercrime laundry market.
Bitcoin's not a fad, it's a waiting game
Fri, 16th Mar 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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defi
The Bitcoin's wild price swings have polarised people into evangelists and detractors - but why does the technology matter?.
Google to follow Facebook's lead on banning cryptocurrency ads
Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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email security
Google will ban cryptocurrency ads from June 2018, tightening its Financial services policy, following Facebook's similar move to combat scams.
Integration software speeding up and simplifying collaboration
Tue, 13th Mar 2018
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crm
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fintech
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martech
While the individual teams have better tools than those of yesteryear, for most companies the knowledge-sharing between teams hasn't caught up.
Cryptomining malware a genuine threat to organizations, NTT Security says
Mon, 12th Mar 2018
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
There are more than 12,000 Monero mining malware samples 66% of which were submitted between November and December 2017.
Interview: Exposing the dark web, its secrets and why it's a major concern for businesses
Wed, 7th Mar 2018
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malware
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crypto
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blockchain
The dark web is often touted as the place cybercriminals sell their malware, but what is the fuss all about? Verizon's Ashish Thapar explains.
From Vietnam without love: Asia Pacific's next cyber attack hub
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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cybersecurity
Vietnam may be called the next Silicon Valley for its technology prowess, but for the first time it is now one of the top five cyber attack sources.
Kiwibank Fintech Accelerator announces participants of latest cohort
Wed, 14th Feb 2018
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uc
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fintech
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blockchain
Companies are using blockchain to manage payments, creating chatbots, helping freelancers fulfil their tax obligations, and much more.
Got a spare Zuckerbuck? Social networks may give cryptos weight
Tue, 13th Feb 2018
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crypto
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blockchain
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facebook
Social networks like Kik and Telegram delve into cryptocurrencies, aiming to boost revenue and user engagement while facilitating self-sustaining economies.