“Fake” Windows 10 Update Installs “Cyborg” Ransomware
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“Fake” Windows 10 Update Installs “Cyborg” Ransomware

The latest Windows 10 November 2019 Update has begun rolling out for users. But some evil minds didn’t spend much time in taking advantage of the situation and deliver infected and fake Windows Update to the users. A new ransomware campaign has been discovered by the security researchers at SpiderLabs (via TechRadar). The fake Windows…

Researchers Are Developing A Nearly “Zero Energy” Bitcoin Alternative
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Researchers Are Developing A Nearly “Zero Energy” Bitcoin Alternative

We are way past the cryptocurrency boom that made Bitcoin one of the world’s fastest-growing currencies. One of the downsides of Bitcoin is that mining a single Bitcoin requires a large amount of energy and thus it bumps the amount of carbon dioxide released in the process. According to a report by IEEE Spectrum, processing…

85% Of Total Bitcoins On Earth Have Already Been Mined, What’s Next?
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85% Of Total Bitcoins On Earth Have Already Been Mined, What’s Next?

1st August 2019 is an important day in the cryptocurrency industry because as of today, 85% of the total Bitcoin supply has been mined. Now, we can only mine 3.15 million new Bitcoins in the next 120 years. Satoshi Nakamoto, the alleged creator of Bitcoin, did a smart move by limiting the total number of…