Government plans to revamp digital services to save £45bn
The government is pushing the idea of using more digital tools and artificial intelligence (AI) to improve the efficiency of the public sector. The new…
Month: January 2025
New IoT Botnet Launches large-scale DDoS attacks Hijacking IoT Devices
Large-scale DDoS attack commands sent from an IoT botnet’s C&C server targeting Japan and other countries since late 2024. These commands targeted various companies, which…
Digital Identity Wallets Are Key To Building A Safer Online Future
Cybercrime is draining resources from businesses and governments worldwide, and it is expected to cost the world $10.5 trillion annually by 2025, up from $3 trillion…
HTTP 1.1 Vs. HTTP 2: What Are the Differences?
According to this recent report by McKinsey, 87% of consumers say they won’t do business with your company if they have concerns about your security practices. So…
Researchers Used ChatGPT to Discover S3 Bucket Takeover Vulnerability in Red Bull
Bug bounty programs have emerged as a critical avenue for researchers to identify vulnerabilities in digital platforms. One such success story involves a recent discovery…
Telehouse research highlights UK knowledge gap about what datacentres do
Despite the government repeatedly hyping up the importance of the datacentre market to the UK economy, research shows the general public remains largely unaware of…
Malicious npm and PyPI target Solana Private keys to steal funds from victims’ wallets
Malicious npm and PyPI target Solana Private keys to steal funds from victims’ wallets Pierluigi Paganini January 20, 2025 Researchers found malicious npm and PyPI…
Sliver Implant Attacking German Entities With Weaponized LNK Files
A sophisticated cyberattack campaign targeting German organizations has been uncovered, utilizing weaponized LNK files to deploy the Sliver implant. The attack begins with a deceptive…
Threat Actor IntelBroker Allegedly Claiming Breach of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Data
A threat actor known as IntelBroker has taken to a prominent dark web forum to claim a significant data breach at Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE).…
Fintech Bill Pay Platform “Willow Pays” Exposes Over 240,000 Records
Security researcher discovers a non-password-protected database containing over 240,000 records belonging to US-based FinTech bill payment platform Willow Pays. The exposed data includes names, emails,…
Securing the Future: Biden’s Final Push for Software Supply Chain and Quantum Cryptography
The January 16th release of what is believed to be the Biden administration’s final executive order is showcasing some of the strongest language yet focused…
The death of the piggy bank marks coming of age of a fintech
Those Beyond started life as the tech lab of fintech unicorn Thought Machine, supplying cloud-based core banking systems to the world’s biggest banks. Now, after…