UW Medicine ramps up new coronavirus lab test; Gates Foundation pledges $5M for detection The University of Washington School of Medicine is moving forward with a new clinical lab test for the COVID-19 coronavirus,… Read More
30 percent of malware is ‘zero-day,’ finds new WatchGuard cybersecurity study New cybersecurity threats are challenging the ability of technology companies and traditional antivirus software companies to keep up, according to a… Read More
‘KeRanger’ explained: Why this new Mac ransomware poses a serious threat 2016 is well on its way to becoming the year of ransomware, which should come as no surprise to anyone… Read More
Scientists trace starfish die-off to virus plus warmer seas, but mysteries remain The mass die-off of starfish off the West Coast is becoming a little less mysterious: Scientists say the starfish, also… Read More
Microsoft will pay you $150,000 to fend off hackers and find security flaws in its software Calling all hackers: Microsoft wants your help and will pay you some big bucks for it. Starting June 26, the… Read More
Protecting the people: Microsoft helps crush Bamital malware that affected thousands Chalk one up for Microsoft. Today, the Redmond software giant teamed up with Symantec to take down a nasty malware… Read More
