“Bumbling” NYPD contractor nearly infects fingerprint database with ransomware
The New York Police Department is blaming a “bumbling” contractor for a ransomware infection of roughly two dozen devices connected…
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The war between cybersecurity and cybercrime will be fought by artificial intelligence
This is a guest post by Aman Khanna, VP of Products at ThumbSignIn When thinking about a war fought by…
Malware targeting biometric security and strong authentication observed in Brazil bank attacks
Malware known as “CamuBot” is targeting Brazilian bank customers, and may compromise biometric authentication, according to researchers with IBM’s X-Force….
IBM researchers develop biometric malware to prepare for AI vs. AI future
A team of researchers from IBM’s cybersecurity division have created an artificially-intelligent, biometric malware called DeepLocker that can work with…
BioCatch granted U.S. patent for user identity detection
BioCatch recently announced that the U.S. Patent Office granted the company a new patent which detects user identities on electronic…
BioCatch adds to Board of Directors
Behavioral biometrics, authentication and malware detection firm BioCatch, has appointed two new members to the company’s Board of Directors: Gadi…
BioCatch’s fraud detection platform can detect RitB malware in real-time
BioCatch announced that its fraud detection platform is the first solution that can detect RAT-in-the-Browser (RitB) malware in real time….
