Users face the risk of installing a malicious program in the system. Cybercriminals increasingly use pirated software to deliver backdoors and ransomware.| Gridinsoft Blogs
★ No, cracked games have ❶ Invisible Viruses and Malware ❷ Harmful Web Content ❸ Software Instability ❹ Legal Implications ...| Gridinsoft Blogs
Last week, the Internet dodged a major nation-state attack that would have had catastrophic cybersecurity repercussions worldwide. It’s a catastrophe that didn’t happen, so it won’t get much attention—but it should. There’s an important moral to the story of the attack and its discovery: The security of the global Internet depends on countless obscure pieces of software written and maintained by even more obscure unpaid, distractible, and sometimes vulnerable volunteers. It’s an u...| Schneier on Security
On March 23 I was invited to participate in a panel discussion at the European Internet Services Providers Association (EuroISPA). The focus of this discussion was on recent legislative proposals, …| A Few Thoughts on Cryptographic Engineering