Russian attacks on COVID-19 vaccine development exposed
This week, the NCSC exposed an ongoing campaign of malicious activity targeting coronavirus vaccine research and development globally. The UK,
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COVID-19
The myths around 5G and the coronavirus – Oh and what is 5G ?
There is a conspiracy theory that claims 5G is connected to the spread of the coronavirus (Covid-19). This is wrong.
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QNodeService – Node.js Trojan
QNodeService is a modular Node.js based information-stealing trojan delivered in a number of Covid-19 related campaigns. QNodeService is distributed as
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Twitter will warn users about misleading COVID-19 information
From 11th May 2020 Twitter are introducing new labels and warning messages that will provide additional context and information on
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Redline Stealer Trojan
Redline Stealer is .NET-based information stealing trojan sold through a number of hacking forums. At the time of publication, Redline Stealer has
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Microsoft warns coronavirus-hit hospitals of ransomware threat
Microsoft has warned dozens of hospitals that vulnerabilities in their VPN and network gateway devices are being targeted by human-operated
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UK and US issue joint report about COVID-19 exploitation
The COVID-19 pandemic is being increasingly exploited by malicious cyber actors and advice has this week been issued by both the
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Coronavirus(COVID-19) – Email Scam
We have been made aware of the following e-mail scam. This e-mail has a UK government and NHS logo attached.
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UK Government cracks down on spread of false coronavirus information online
Specialist units across government are working at pace to combat false and misleading narratives about coronavirus, ensuring the public has
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Coronavirus Message Fraud
Recently the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau reported the new COVID-19 scam trend and updated figures show that since February 1st
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