Multi-purpose malwares can use more than 20 MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
Malware developers are becoming increasingly adept at creating advanced, multi-purpose malwares that effectively serve as a “Swiss Army knife” for cyber criminals, with the ability…
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Home Office partners with BAE Systems on border analytics
The Home Office has partnered with defence contractor BAE Systems to develop new data analytics capabilities for border management, with the goal of giving UK…
Computing degrees more popular due to AI, says BCS
An increase in applications to university computing courses could be down to the rising use and exposure of artificial intelligence (AI), according to BCS. BCS,…
What charities should know about ransomware and reputational threats
Last March, the email and phone systems at the Scottish Association for Mental Health suddenly stopped working. A possible sign of a cyber attack, confirmed…
Microsoft fixes three zero-days in February update
Microsoft has issued fixes for a total of 75 newly discovered common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) in its February 2023 Patch Tuesday update, including three…
UK saw fintech investment collapse in 2022, but is still a world leader
The UK fintech sector saw a steep drop in investment last year, but was still a top-three global destination for capital. Investment in UK fintech…
How to protect your business from fraud during a recession
The global recession has many people – and companies – putting on warm sweaters as they turn down their thermostats. On the ground level, that…
Researcher exposes crypto scam network exploiting YouTube
WithSecure researchers have exposed a network of fraudulent YouTube videos, channels and associated web applications that are manipulating users into joining dodgy cryptocurrency investment scams.…
UAE central bank programme to accelerate digital transformation
The Central Bank of the United Arab Emirates (CBUAE) has launched a programme to speed up the digitisation of the country’s financial sector. The nine…
OSC&R framework to stop supply chain attacks in the wild
A team of cyber security leaders and influencers have joined together to launch an open framework to help security teams improve their understanding of threats…
Government to fund STEM return-to-work programme
Women Returners and STEM Returners will receive a £150,000 fund from the Government Equality Hub to help people who have left the technology sector return…
UK authorities clamp down on illegal crypto ATMs
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), working alongside West Yorkshire Police’s Digital Intelligence Unit, has raided several properties in Leeds suspected of hosting illegal cryptocurrency…