Hackers Hijacking Facebook Accounts with Malware
03
Nov
2023

Hackers Hijacking Facebook Accounts with Malware

Social media platforms offer financially motivated threat actors opportunities for large-scale attacks by providing a vast user base to target…

Public inquiry hears how Post Office security withheld evidence from people it suspected of theft
03
Nov
2023

How to solve the computer evidence problem

James Christie’s devastating analysis of how the Law Commission misrepresented the work of engineers and computer scientists (myself included) to…

Shimano Cyberattack: LockBit Group Claims Responsibility
03
Nov
2023

Shimano Cyberattack: LockBit Group Claims Responsibility

Japan-based bicycle parts manufacturing giant Shimano is reported to have fallen victim to a cyberattack orchestrated by the notorious LockBit…

Mangaung Metro cyberattack
03
Nov
2023

Mangaung Metro Cyberattack: Municipality Battles Ransomware

The Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality in South Africa is currently dealing with a severe ransomware attack. This incident was confirmed through…

Government of Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky Apps
03
Nov
2023

Government of Canada Bans WeChat and Kaspersky Apps

The minister of Canada, Anita Anand, banned the WeChat and Kaspersky suite of applications on government mobile devices. With WeChat,…

New CVSS v4.0 Released - What's New!
03
Nov
2023

New CVSS v4.0 Released – What’s New!

CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) is vital for supplier-consumer interaction, offering a numerical score to assess security vulnerabilities’ technical severity…

Microsoft launches new initiative to augment security
03
Nov
2023

Microsoft launches new initiative to augment security

Nearly 22 years after Bill Gates announced a concerted Microsoft-wide push to deliver Trustworthy Computing, the company is launching the…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
03
Nov
2023

Cyberattack Disrupts Ace Hardware’s Operations

American hardware retailers’ cooperative Ace Hardware is experiencing operation disruptions after a cyberattack crippled most of its key IT systems….

Microsoft Edge Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code
03
Nov
2023

Microsoft Edge Vulnerability Let Attackers Execute Malicious Code

Three new vulnerabilities have been discovered in Microsoft Edge (Chromium-based) associated with Remote Code execution and Spoofing. The CVEs of…

Accenture Acquires Leading Cybersecurity Firm Innotec Security
03
Nov
2023

Accenture Acquires Leading Cybersecurity Firm Innotec Security

Accenture, the global technology services and consulting giant, has announced the acquisition of Innotec Security, a leading cybersecurity-as-a-service provider based…

Patch Tuesday: Critical Flaws in Adobe Commerce Software
03
Nov
2023

Atlassian Issues Second Warning on Potential Exploitation of Critical Confluence Flaw 

Enterprise software maker Atlassian on Thursday issued a fresh warning on the potential exploitation of a recent critical-severity vulnerability in…

Mysterious Kill Switch Disrupts the Notorious Mozi IoT Botnet
03
Nov
2023

Mysterious Kill Switch Disrupts the Notorious Mozi IoT Botnet

As of August 2023, one of the most notorious IoT Botnets called “Mozi” vanished from their activities. Mozi Botnet had…