by staff | May 22, 2024 | Security, Stop-Press
Three major UK insurance associations have united in a coalition with GCHQ’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) to help reduce ransom payments made by victims of cyber crime. The unprecedented cross sector coalition is comprised of the NCSC and the Association of...
by staff | Apr 26, 2024 | Security, Stop-Press
It’s been reported (WSJ) that an internal report by the UK’s privacy regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), has said that Google’s proposed replacements for cookies fall short in terms of protecting consumer privacy. The ICO’s draft report...
by staff | Apr 5, 2024 | Security, Stop-Press
A recent analysis by Google’s Threat Analysis Group (TAG) and Google Cloud’s Mandiant has suggested that government backed threat actors are more likely to be behind most exploitations of zero day vulnerabilities than money motivated cyber criminals. In the report...
by staff | Mar 29, 2024 | Security, Stop-Press
Microsoft is making a security focused policy change that will see RSA keys with lengths shorter than 2048 bits deprecated. RSA keys are algorithms used for secure data encryption and decryption in digital communications, to encrypt data for secure communications over...
by staff | Mar 22, 2024 | Security, Stop-Press
Billionaire hedge fund manager, Bill Ackman’s Pershing Square Capital Management company has warned of the risks posed by recent Facebook ads impersonating Mr Ackman as part of an imposter fraud scam. Mr Ackman’s company says it has already discovered 90...
by staff | Mar 15, 2024 | Security, Stop-Press
Researchers from the University of Florida have reported how VoltSchemer, a set of attacks that exploit two commonly found features in commercial off the shelf wireless chargers (COTS), can give attackers control over a phone then enable ‘man in the...
