Cyber Security

Cyber security is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. These cyber attacks are typically aimed at accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information, extorting money from users, or interrupting normal business processes.

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President Biden signs legislation to tighten US restrictions on Huawei and ZTE

The US President Joe Biden has signed legislation that stops companies judged to be a security threat from receiving new

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Online fishing store Angling Direct hacked with a redirect to porn website

One of the UK’s biggest online fishing shops has been hacked, with its website redirecting users to the adult website

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Ransomware Actors Use Significant Financial Events and Stock Valuation to Facilitate Targeting and Extortion of Victims

Ransomware actors are targeting companies involved in significant, time-sensitive financial events to incentivize ransom payment by these victims. Ransomware is

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BrakTooth Proof of Concept Tool Demonstrates Bluetooth Vulnerabilities

The Bluetooth Classic (BT) protocol is a widely used wireless protocol in laptops, handheld devices, and audio devices.  On November

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New US survey highlights impact of ransomware attacks

Nearly two-thirds (64%) of organisations said they had been victims of ransomware attacks in the past 12 months, according to a

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HP Threat Research Shows Attackers Exploiting Zero‐Day Vulnerability (CVE-2021-40444)

The HP Wolf Security threat research team found evidence that cybercriminals are mobilizing quickly to weaponize new zero-day vulnerabilities. Exploits

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National Security Agency warns of Wildcard TLS Certificates and the ALPACA Technique

Wildcard certificates are often used to authenticate multiple servers, saving organizations time and money. Wildcard certificates have legitimate uses, but

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Twitch data breach – hackers release source code, contributor payouts, and unannounced software

The online news site VGC was the first to report that Twitch has suffered a massive data breach. A hacker

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US issues alert on Conti ransomware activity

Earlier this week the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued an

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Data of 106 million visitors to Thailand breached

A British cyber security researcher at Comparitech has discovered an unsecure database containing the personal information of millions of visitors to Thailand,

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