£1M in Losses from UK Social Media and Email Account Hacks Surge by 57%
In 2024, UK social media and email account compromises have surged dramatically, leading to losses nearing £1 million. This alarming...
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Empowering Non-Profits: New Security Database Launched for Cyber Safety
A newly launched security database seeks to empower non-profits and high-risk individuals in navigating online threats and ensuring their digital...
Supply Chain Attack Exposes Secrets of 23,000 Organizations via Tj-actions
A recent supply chain attack has put the secrets of over 23,000 organizations at risk, exposing them through a compromised...
Demand for Transparency in Apple’s UK Backdoor Court Battle by US Legislators
A bipartisan group of US legislators is calling for transparency in the legal conflict between Apple and the UK government...
BlackLock Rebranded: Researchers Reveal Connection to Eldorado Ransomware
Cybersecurity researchers have confirmed a critical link between BlackLock and the infamous Eldorado ransomware group, affirming that BlackLock is essentially...
UK’s Online Safety Act: Ofcom Now Empowered to Sanction Misbehaving Tech Platforms
The UK's Online Safety Act has equipped Ofcom with new powers to sanction tech platforms for failing to remove illegal...
Malicious Android Apps: Large-Scale Campaign Bypasses Security Measures
A large-scale malicious app campaign is bypassing Android security, leading to over 60 million downloads of harmful applications from the...
UK Supply Chain’s Reliance on Chinese Military Companies: A Growing Concern
The digital supply chains of UK companies are notably larger and more complex compared to their global counterparts, posing significant...
Post-Quantum Cryptography from Cloudflare: Securing Your Online Communications
Cloudflare is pioneering post-quantum cryptography (PQC) to protect online communications from future quantum threats, enhancing its Zero Trust platform's security....
Data Breaches Surge by 6%: 16.8 Billion Records Exposed
Data breaches have surged by 6% year-on-year, resulting in an alarming 16.8 billion records being exposed in 2024. This increase...
Common Passwords in RDP Attacks: New Report Reveals Disturbing Trends
A recent study by Specops uncovers prevalent passwords used in attacks on Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP), emphasizing the security risks...
Google Acquires Wiz for $32bn: A Major Move in Cloud Security
Google's acquisition of Wiz for $32 billion marks a significant leap in cloud security offerings, enhancing its capabilities to support...
BlackBasta Ransomware Gang Exposed: Connections to Russian Authorities Revealed
Newly leaked chat logs reveal a concerning connection between the BlackBasta ransomware gang and Russian governmental authorities. The recent revelations...
GenAI Tools Can Develop Google Chrome Infostealers: Key Research Insights
A recent study reveals how GenAI tools can create information-stealing malware. This research, led by Vitaly Simonovich at Cato Networks,...
LockBit Ransomware Developer Extradited to the US: What You Need to Know
In a significant move, US authorities have extradited Rostislav Panev, a dual national of Russia and Israel, on serious charges...
Impersonation of Clop Ransomware: A New Extortion Tactic Targeting Businesses
Fraudsters are now impersonating the Clop ransomware gang, highlighting a concerning trend in business extortion tactics. Recent findings by researchers...
Collaboration Gaps in Cybersecurity: Insights from Former GCHQ Director
In today's increasingly protectionist global landscape, cybersecurity organizations need to enhance collaboration to combat escalating threats, as emphasized by Sir...
Juniper Junos OS Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
A vulnerability has been identified in Juniper Junos OS. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger remote code execution...
Apple Products Remote Code Execution Vulnerability
A vulnerability has been identified in Apple Products. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to trigger remote code execution...
Google Chrome Multiple Vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Google Chrome. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to trigger remote code...
Microsoft Edge Multiple Vulnerabilities
Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Microsoft Edge. A remote attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to trigger remote code execution,...
UK ICO Issues GDPR Warning Over Children’s Data Usage
The UK ICO has issued an important warning regarding the handling of children's data, urging digital firms to comply with...
ClickFix Phishing Scam Targets Hospitality Firms by Impersonating Booking.com
The ClickFix phishing scam is a sophisticated campaign targeting the hospitality industry by impersonating Booking.com. A sophisticated ClickFix phishing scam...
Cybersecurity Startups See 35% VC Investment Surge in Q4 2024
In Q4 2024, cybersecurity startups experienced a substantial influx of venture capital investment, marking a remarkable 35% year-on-year growth. Venture...
