Pro Dated building management systems introduce new layer of cyber risk – report Critical systems like lighting and cooling could act as access points for bad actors 30 Jun
Pro Number of data-stealing malware infections increased sevenfold since 2020 About 10 million personal and business devices were compromised with malware to loot data in 2023 8 Apr
Pro Ransomware activity down 11% worldwide in Q3, but rise expected LockBit increased its share of the landscape even as attacks declined, while new groups have capitalised on the fall of Conti 21 Oct
Pro Decade-old malware strains top annual list of most pervasive business exploits Allied cyber security authorities say the most active strains of 2021 have been in operation for longer than five years, and are being constantly... 8 Aug
Pro Facebook business accounts hijacked by infostealer malware campaign Threat actors are using LinkedIn phishing to seize business, ad accounts for financial gain 26 Jul
Pro Mysterious MacOS spyware discovered using public cloud storage as its control server Researchers have warned that little is known about the 'CloudMensis' malware, including how it is distributed and who is behind it 26 Jul
Pro Mysterious MacOS spyware discovered using public cloud storage as its control server Researchers have warned that little is known about the 'CloudMensis' malware, including how it is distributed and who is behind it 22 Jul
Pro Hackers hiding malicious links in top Google search results, researchers warn Malicious adverts made to resemble links to websites are targeting some of the world’s most popular websites 22 Jul
Pro Kaspersky finds most effective phishing emails imitate corporate messages, delivery notifications Most e-mails containing threats or promising money were identified as phishing 28 Jun
Life Google Chrome branded the least effective browser for stopping phishing attacks The world's most popular browser came dead last when compared against competitors 26 May
Pro Hackers caught dropping malware into Microsoft Teams chats The self-administering files can take complete control of a user's system after a single click 18 Feb
Pro Hackers bypass patched Microsoft Office flaw to inject Formbook malware The attack is thought to be a dry run for a wider campaign in the future 21 Dec
Pro US, UK security agencies warn against Russian ‘global brute force campaign’ APT28 is accused of targeting hundreds of government and private sector targets worldwide 2 Jul
Pro Colonial Pipeline confirms $4.4m payment to DarkSide hackers Experts view the CEO's candidness about the hack as a benefit to the cyber security industry 20 May
Pro Hackers target LinkedIn users with fake job offers to spread malware Golden Chicken group is selling the More_Eggs backdoor to other groups as a malware-as-a-service model 7 Apr
Life Thousands of Macs are infected with ‘Silver Sparrow’ virus and no one knows why Someone planted malware that has no point 23 Feb
Pro Hackers attacked businesses 22m times in the last seven days globally Malware attacks comprised 63% of hacking attempts 22 Apr
Pro Cybercriminal group mails malicious USB dongles to targeted companies Recent attack is the first known use of the BadUSB exploit in the wild 30 Mar
Pro How to prevent scripting attacks in Microsoft Office Rise in phishing attempts requires another look at your Microsoft Office settings to minimise the risk of a user executing a malicious script 26 Feb
Pro Ireland most cybersecure country in Europe – report Machines in the Netherlands are most likely to encounter cybercrimes 25 Feb
Pro Hackers target industrial sector with free tools in new APT campaign Attackers seek to make attribution harder and use sophisticated, realistic spear-phishing emails 18 Dec
Pro WatchGuard: Equifax breach vulnerability surfaces as top network attack New research highlights an increase in malware and network attacks as zero-day malware accounts for 50% of all detections 12 Dec
Pro Malicious Python libraries discovered in repository Malware purporting to be Python libraries now routinely shows up on PyPI 6 Dec
Life Web payment card skimmers add anti-forensics capabilities The newly discovered Pipka script can delete itself from a website after execution, making it very difficult to detect 15 Nov
Pro How much does it cost to launch a cyber-attack? What CISOs needs to know about cyber-crime markets 13 Nov
Pro Palo Alto Networks discovers first-of-its-kind cryptojacking worm on Docker 2,000 Docker engines were insecurely exposed 16 Oct
Pro Cobalt criminal group suspected of Magecart skimming attacks Researchers link Magecart-based skimming attacks to Cobalt (aka Carbanak), whose cyber attacks have netted millions of dollars 7 Oct
Pro Triton intrusion discovered at second industrial facility The attack targets controllers that perform critical safety functions within industrial plants 11 Apr
Pro Cyber criminals increasingly favouring ‘low and slow’ stealth attacks A new generation of malware sits quietly to steal resources for cryptomining, warns Darktrace 20 Mar
Pro Hackers use Slack to hide malware communications Watering hole attack used to avoid network and endpoint detection 12 Mar
Pro Fujitsu’s cyber threat intel service Identification and mitigation service leverages Cylance tech 9 Aug
Pro Recent cyberattacks show worrying trends From virtual bank heists to semi-open attacks from nation-states, the last couple of years has been rough in IT security 8 Mar
Pro How to spot vendor AI-washing Some vendors claim AI or ML tech in offerings are really using rules-based engines, experts warn 28 Feb
Pro Malware exploiting Meltdown and Spectre found AV testing firm AV-TEST has found 139 malware samples exploiting the vulnerabilities — most are not really functional 9 Feb
Pro Cisco ETA solves key cybersecurity issue Encrypted Traffic Analysis addresses one of the biggest pain points in the cybersecurity industry — finding malware in encrypted traffic 11 Jan
Pro Mobile threat defence moves to threat detection It is time to add MTD to the Enterprise Mobile Management toolkit 27 Nov
Blogs Cryptocurrency – real concerns The full implications of cryptocurrencies for security are only just emerging 17 Nov
Pro BadRabbit ransomware attacks multiple media outlets Russian media outlet Interfax confirmed the attack, with several other outlets also reporting incidents 25 Oct
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