British Library catalogues back online after ransomware attack
The British Library has successfully recovered a significant portion of its main catalogue and restored public access, two-and-a-half months after being forced to take the…
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Windows SmartScreen flaw exploited to drop Phemedrone malware
A Phemedrone information-stealing malware campaign exploits a Microsoft Defender SmartScreen vulnerability (CVE-2023-36025) to bypass Windows security prompts when opening URL files. Phemedrone is a new…
British Cosmetics Retailer Lush Investigating Cyber Attack
Lush Retail Ltd., a popular British cosmetics retailer headquartered in Poole, Dorset, is investigating a cyber attack. Still, it is unclear whether it is a…
Critical infrastructure in the crosshairs: Examining the threats facing service providers in the U.S.
[By Rahul Kannan, President and Chief Operating Officer, Securin] Critical infrastructure is facing a wave of cyberattacks, posing a severe threat to essential services across…
Octopus Energy invests £200m in datacentre heat reuse startup Deep Green
Heat reuse-focused datacentre compute provider Deep Green has secured £200m in investment from Octopus Energy’s generation arm, which will be used to help the UK-based…
Quantum Radiology ransomware attack turns nightmare to patients
Quantum Radiology, a diagnostics firm based in Sydney, recently fell victim to a cyber attack orchestrated by a criminal group. The breach, which occurred on…
Cosmetics retailer Lush dealing with mystery cyber incident
Dorset-based cosmetics retailer Lush has fallen victim to a cyber security incident of a currently undisclosed nature, via a brief notice posted to its website…
Latest Adblock update causes massive YouTube performance hit
Adblock and Adblock Plus users report performance issues on YouTube, initially blamed on Google but later determined to be an issue in the popular ad-blocking…
Ransomware: From Origins to Defense – How Zero Trust Holds the Key
[By Jaye Tillson, Field CTO at Axis Security] In the vast expanse of cyberspace, few threats cast a darker shadow more than ransomware. This digital…
Opera MyFlaw Bug Could Let Hackers Run ANY File on Your Mac or Windows
Jan 15, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Browser Security Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed a security flaw in the Opera web browser for Microsoft Windows and Apple macOS that…
How legal disclosure failures disrupted the Post Office Horizon inquiry
The ongoing hearings in the UK Post Office’s Horizon software scandal drilled down into an area rarely addressed in detail by the courts or inquiries…
Phemedrone campaign exploits Windows smartScreen bypass
Phemedrone info stealer campaign exploits Windows smartScreen bypass Pierluigi Paganini January 15, 2024 Threat actors exploit a recent Windows SmartScreen bypass flaw CVE-2023-36025 to deliver…