Maternal & Family Health Services discloses ransomware attack months after discovery
A US health and human services organization recently revealed it was a victim of a ransomware attack that likely happened between August 2021 and April…
Month: January 2023
Companies put commercial gain ahead of sustainability, says Software AG research
Companies are deprioritising sustainability programmes in the face of the present economic crisis, according to research from among 2,088 IT professionals in the UK, US,…
European police takes down call centers behind cryptocurrency scams
Multiple call centers across Europe controlled by a criminal organization involved in online investment fraud were taken down this week following a cross-border investigation started…
5 must-haves for K-12 cybersecurity
Over the years, cyberattacks on K-12 schools and districts have steadily increased and in 2022 that trend only continued. In this post, we’ll look at…
PC industry sees biggest decline ever, says Gartner
The PC market has experienced its largest decline ever, according to analyst Gartner. Preliminary results by Gartner shows that worldwide PC shipments totalled 65.3 million…
Vice Society ransomware claims attack on Australian firefighting service
Australia’s Fire Rescue Victoria has disclosed a data breach caused by a December cyberattack that is now claimed by the Vice Society ransomware gang. Fire…
New tool protects against vulnerabilities in popular file converter ImageMagick
Library has somewhat of an image problem given history of serious bugs A new tool enables developers to better protect themselves against vulnerabilities in popular…
Are WE the firewall? – Cybersecurity Insiders
[ This article was originally published here ] As we start a new year, let’s think about how we can draw up a plan to…
Which Superhero Would Be The Best Cybercrime Fighter?
12 Jan Which Superhero Would Be The Best Cybercrime Fighter? Posted at 10:31h in Blogs by Di Freeze Batman had the most votes at a…
Open redirect on government website sends users to adult content
We take a look at reports an open redirect on a UKGOV site which took a little while to address. Fake websites and open redirects…
Active Directory Domain Compromised in Under 24 Hours
Jan 12, 2023Ravie LakshmananActive Directory / Malware A recent IcedID malware attack enabled the threat actor to compromise the Active Directory domain of an unnamed…
Companies warned to step up cyber security to become ‘insurable’
Businesses are at risk of finding that they are unable to secure cyber insurance cover as the volume of cyber attacks reaches new levels. Companies…