Over $12 billion in crypto stolen in the past decade

Since the launch of Bitcoin in 2009, the crypto industry’s technology has advanced significantly. Despite that, many crypto services have failed to build efficient security systems that would stop cybercriminals from exploiting flaws for personal gain at the expense of their victims. Besides, many bad actors have employed a variety of scams.

More than 40 million people had their health information leaked in 2021

A data breach comes with many negative consequences to the organization, such as financial and reputational losses. However, when cybercriminals launch attacks on health institutions, it puts in danger not only the organization but also patient lives.

Record number of data leak sites detected in 2021

Falling victim to a ransomware attack is one of the worst things that can happen to a company from a cybersecurity standpoint. No other attack damages the organizations’ reputation, finances, and operational activities like ransomware.

What is a VPN server? And how to choose the best one

VPN servers are fundamental components of any VPN service. As you know, a Virtual Private Network connects clients to secure remote servers…

73% of phishing sites impersonate Microsoft product-related login pages

Cybercriminals always target software or websites which many people use. By exploiting found vulnerabilities or using people’s unawareness of good cybersecurity practices, threat actors launch different cyberattacks, which would affect a large audience and bring the most benefits.

Almost 100k Americans fell victims to credit card fraud in 2021 Q3

Data extracted and analyzed by Atlas VPN reveals that 97 thousand Americans were the victims of credit card fraud in Q3 2021. This type of identity theft most commonly victimized people ages 30-39.

Americans lost a record $3.5bn to cybercrime in 2021 YTD

The wave of cybercrime is plowing throughout America with the biggest damages in history. Atlas VPN extracted data from publicly available government sources and found that US citizens already lost $3.49 billion to cybercrime throughout the first three quarters of 2021.

How asymmetric encryption differs from symmetric encryption

Asymmetric encryption is one of the techniques users rely on for safe data transmissions over the internet. This type of modern cryptography…