Business Email Compromise attack imitates vendors, targets supply chains
We take a look at a smart social engineering ploy being used in Vendor Email Compromise attacks. Today we have a fascinating tale of a…
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Ransomware in December 2022
Our Threat Intelligence team looks at known ransomware attacks by gang, country, and industry sector in December 2022, and looks at why LockBit had to…
Cybersecurity and privacy tips you can teach your 5+-year-old
Are you smarter than a five-year-old? When it comes to online security and privacy, you should be. Everything we teach our kids starts at home—we…
How to protect your business from supply chain attacks
Many have been calling attention to supply chain attacks for years. Is your business ready to listen? Threat actors know that attacking the supply chain…
Up to 10 million people potentially impacted by JD Sports breach
We take a look at JD Sports revealing a breach which took place between 2018 and 2020, and how this could impact those affected. We’re…
GitHub revokes several certificates after unauthorized access
After an unauthorized access incident, GitHub will revoke three certificates which will affect users of Atom and GitHub Desktop for Mac. In a call to…
New data wipers deployed against Ukraine
CERT-UA says the Russian Sandworm group deployed data wipers against Ukrinform, Ukraine’s national news agency. As war in Ukraine rages, new destructive malware continues to…
Google sponsored ads malvertising targets password manager
Our reserachers found a more direct way to go after your password by using Google sponsored ads campaigns We have recently written about malvertising campaigns…
40% of online shops tricking users with “dark patterns”
An investigation into 399 web shops by the European Commission and its partners found almost 40% of them using one of three “dark patterns”. The…
A private moment, caught by a Roomba, ended up on Facebook Lock and Code S04E03
This week on Lock and Code, we speak with MIT Technology Review reporter Eileen Guo about how an image of a woman on a toilet—captured…
Update your LearnPress plugins now!
We take a look at reports of a WordPress plugin issue. It’s been fixed, but you may need to update! It’s time for a reminder…
Riot Games refuses to pay ransom to avoid League of Legends leak
The Riot Games breach saga continues. After confirming threat actors were able to steal some of its code, Riot Games has also revealed that it received a…