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Microsoft Removes Eight Apps with Secret Crypto Miners from the Store
Microsoft has removed eight apps with crypto miners from its Store after Symantec discovered they'd been active for months. The exploit included Google Tag Manager.
AMD Patent Points to GPU Individual Compute Units
An AMD patent highlights what the company is planning for its next generation of graphics cards, including a way to allow tasks to be handled individually.
GTA Online Cheat Developers Shut Down by Rockstar Games Court Order
Rockstar Games is waging war on GTA Online modders and has targeted the popular Infamous cheat package with a court order in Australia.
Bitcoin Easter Egg Shows Hidden Genesis Code Message
An encrypted version of an original Bitcoin Easter egg has been discovered, offering an alternative of the famos Times headline mantra.
Bitcoin Scammers Are Using over 3,000 Microsoft TechNet Pages to Advertise Fake Support Services
Scammers are advertising bitcoin and Google Wallet support on Microsoft Tech net, posting thousands of automated posts over a period of months to try and trick users. Microsoft has since removed a number of pages.
Mega Removes Google Chrome Extension After User Credentials Breach
The Mega Google Chrome extension was replaced by a mimic which stole customer credentials from a wide-range of websites and services.
Microsoft Announces Ethereum Proof-of-Authority on Azure
Microsoft is embracing blockchain in enterprise with Ethereum POA on Azure, which could drive adoption and development in the crypto community.
Xbox One is Having a Record Year According to Retail Sales Figures
NPD Group reports Xbox One will have a record year of growth as the gaming market as a whole thrives on the back of big games.
Bitcoin Value Is Influenced by Positive Social Media Says Study
A new study has found positive social media output can influence the valuation of Bitcoin, although only from infrequent commentators.
Android Emulator Andy OS May Be Installing Crypto Miners
Popular Android emulator AndyOS appears to be knowingly installing a file detected as a cryptocurrency miner on user's PCs, using GPU resources and increasing temperatures.
Microsoft May Be a Contender for the First Trillion Dollar Company
Microsoft's value has risen astronomically over the past few years, and analysts don't expect it to stop anytime soon. Morgan Stanely predicts that the company will become a trillion dollar company by 2020, propelled by its cloud business.
Microsoft: Windows Dufoil Attack Came From Infected BitTorrent Client
Last week’s Dufoil Windows attack attempt happened through a trojanized .exe file replacing a BitTorrent client file almost exactly.
Crypto Mining Is Inflating Graphics Card Prices Once More
Now could be the perfect time to get into PC gaming, but newcomers may find it harder than they expect. There's no shortage of...
Bitcoin: Supporters Warn against Greed-Driven Opposition as Congress Seeks Restrictive New Bill
Bitcoin had a rough couple of days this holiday period. The currency fell to lows of $11,000, following a previous high of almost $20,000....
Kaspersky Lab Sues US Government following Ban of Anti-Virus Software
Kaspersky Lab accuses the US Government of ignoring due process and there performing an unconstitutional action. It holds that unconfirmed media reports made up the bulk of the evidence.
Loapi: Android Trojan Can Mine Bitcoins and Destroy Your Phone
Loapi is referred to as a 'jack-of-all-trades', able to send and receive SMS messages, mine cryptocurrency, display intrusive ads, and more. The trojan appears to have links to Podec, a trojan that came to light in 2015.
As Bitcoin Soars Past $15,000, Major Mining Hacks Sees $70 Million Stolen
Ahead of its debut on two notable U.S. exchanges, a bitcoin mining hack has potentially stolen tens of millions from a mine company in Slovenia.
Study Finds Bitcoin Mining Consumes More Electricity Than 159 Countries
A 30 percent increase in electricity in the last month alone means Bitcoin Mining consumes more electricity than most of the world’s nations.
Bank of Japan Expert Claims Digital Currency Will Not Replace Physical Money Just Yet
Hiromi Yamaoka believes digital currency solutions are not yet mature enough to replace physical money, even if the banking industry is increasingly looking to modern technology.
Nvidia Ruffles Feathers with 29.53% Jump in GPU Shipments as Gamers Have Major Say...
Gamers are becoming increasingly important in the shrinking PC market and Nvidia is leading the way in discrete GPU sales, ahead of AMD.
