Supply chain related security risks, and how to protect against them
We take a look at the importance of supply chain cybersecurity and share some tips to enhance it. By definition, a supply chain is the…
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A firsthand perspective on the recent LinkedIn account takeover campaign
It started with a password reset email in the middle of the night. Not long ago I wrote about a recent campaign to hold LinkedIn…
Victim records deleted after spyware vendor compromised
We take a look at another compromise of a mobile spyware app maker, and ask whether this action comes with hidden danger. Anonymous hackers have…
Qakbot botnet infrastructure suffers major takedown
The Qakbot botnet has suffered a major setback after its infrastructure was heavily disrupted by US and European law enforcement agencies. The Qakbot botnet has…
Prompt injection could be the SQL injection of the future, warns NCSC
The NCSC has warned about integrating LLMs into your own services or platforms. Prompt injection and data poisoning are just some of the risks. The…
Social Security Numbers leaked in ransomware attack on Ohio History Connection
Ohio History Connection acknowledged that in a ransomware attack the attackers may have had access to 7,600 SSNs. The Ohio History Connection (OHC) has posted…
3 reasons why your endpoint security is not enough
Join our upcoming webinar and learn about weaknesses in your current endpoint security setup and how to address them. Despite widespread deployment of endpoint protection…
How “EDR Extra Strength” simplifies traditional EDR complexity
Learn how EDR Extra Strength can help IT teams save time, money, and stop more threats. Traditional Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) today has a…
Meal delivery service Purfoods announces major data breach
We take a look at a breach notice from food delivery service PurFoods. An organisation that provides home delivery meals has revealed that around 1.2 million people’s personal…
Cisco VPNs without MFA are under attack by ransomware operator
Several researchers are seeing ransomware attacks targetting Cisco VPNs without MFA The Cisco Product Security Incident Response Team (PSIRT) has posted a blog about Akira…
“An influx of Elons,” a hospital visit, and magic men: Becky Holmes shares more romance scams: Lock and Code S04E18
Becky Holmes is a big deal online. Hugh Jackman has invited her to dinner. Prince William has told her she has “such a beautiful name.”…
FBI confirms Barracuda patch is not effective for exploited ESG appliances
The FBI repeats the warning by Barracuda that all ESG appliances should immediately be replaced because the patch was ineffective. In an FBI Flash about a…