The crypto gold rush is driven by the use of unlicensed software and content, says Kaspersky Lab.
Researchers at the company found EV chargers supplied by a major vendor carried vulnerabilities that could be exploited by threat actors.
The company was named the Diamond Sponsor for the summit, to be held from 27 to 31 May at the Sandton Convention Centre.
The malware generates revenue through ads related to Bitcoin mining and fake search engines.
Many e-mail clients are built right into operating systems and can facilitate lateral movement for attackers, says XM Cyber.
The attacks, dubbed DarkVishnya, all use an unknown device directly connected to the target's local network, says Kaspersky Lab.
Don't neglect processes when dealing with sensitive information this Christmas, says ACS.
The Trojan gives threat actors complete access to the victim's machine, allowing them to steal files, credentials, collect screen grabs and access the camera and microphone.
The Question-and-answer Web site was hacked by a malicious third party compromising user information, including encrypted passwords.
With the data of approximately half a billion customers breached, this is the largest exposure of traveller data to date, says Arxan.
Despite the negative impact of a cyber attack, only 26% of global IT security leaders surveyed are members of the board at their respective businesses.
Although patches for EternalBlue were issued over a year ago, it remains a firm favourite with attackers, says Sophos.