New programme to spark wave of growth in UK’s thriving cyber sector
Cyber Runway will see entrepreneurs and businesses across the four nations get access to business masterclasses, mentoring, product development support,
Read MoreCyber 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.
Ransomware attack halts regional Covid vaccination appointments
On early Sunday morning the Lazio region in Italy suffered a reported ransomware attack that has disabled the region’s IT systems, including
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UK and allies hold Chinese state responsible for hacking Microsoft Exchange Servers
UK joins likeminded partners to confirm Chinese state-backed actors were responsible for gaining access to computer networks via Microsoft Exchange
Read MoreCISA Publishes Malware Analysis Report and Updates Alert on DarkSide Ransomware
The CISA has published a new Malware Analysis Report (MAR) on DarkSide Ransomware and updated Alert AA21-131A: DarkSide Ransomware: Best Practices for Preventing
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How GCHQ made its CyberChef app open source
CyberChef is a web app to carry out many cyber operations within a web browser. It has over 300 operations,
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More than 700 data breaches reported by councils in 2020
According to a post on the NCSC website it has been reported this week that more than 700 councils in
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JBS pays $11m in ransom to resolve cyber-attack
JBS USA today confirmed it paid the equivalent of $11 million in ransom in response to the criminal hack against
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Microsoft announces new threat campaign from NOBELIUM
Microsoft Threat Intelligence Center (MSTIC) has uncovered a wide-scale malicious email campaign operated by NOBELIUM, the threat actor behind the
Read MoreIrish health service gets hit by ransomware attack
The health service in Ireland (HSE) has temporarily shut down its IT system’s after what it described as a “significant
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Hoax COVID-19 vaccine website taken down
A fake website called freevaccinecovax.org, which claimed to be an official company developing a COVID-19 vaccine, has been seized by the US
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