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(31/10/23) Blog 304 – British Library hit with Cyber Attack

The British Library, which has locations in London and North Yorkshire announced on Saturday that it had been targeted by a cyber attack. In a post on X just before 10:00 am Saturday, the library said...

Mark
31/10/2023
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(30/10/23) Blog 303 – Winter Vivern exploiting RoundCube email vulnerability

Roundcube, the popular opensource email service is being actively targeted by a threat actor who’s past attacks align themselves with the objectives of the Russian and Belarusian governments. Th...

Mark
30/10/2023
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(29/10/23) Blog 302 – Lockbit claim Boeing scalp

It’s been a bit quiet on the LockBit front for a while – They have claimed a number of scalps in the last 2 months or so, but nothing on the scale of previous victims. That all changed on ...

Mark
29/10/2023
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(28/10/23) Blog 301 – Ransomware gangs turn to Violence-as-a-Service

A recent report by independent journalists and researchers from 404media.co highlights an emerging trend which shows that some ransomware gangs are turning to another type of criminal gang to further ...

Mark
28/10/2023
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(27/10/23) Blog 300 – iPhone privacy feature failed to provide privacy for 3 years

In 2020, Apple released a feature for iPhone/iPad users that promised a degree of privacy when users joined wireless networks. This week they released an update that fixed the fact that the previous u...

Mark
27/10/2023
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(26/10/23) Blog 299 – Pwn2Own Toronto hands out $800K in prizes in 1st two days

The annual Pwn2Own Toronto event started this week with contestants from all over the world flexing their skills against some of the latest tech to win large sums of cash (and Kudos). The 4-day event,...

Mark
26/10/2023
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  • October

(25/10/23) Blog 298 – Spanish cybercrime gang busted

Members of a cyber crime gang comprising of 34 people located in various parts of Spain have been arrested in a complex series of raids. Agents of the National Police conducted 16 raids in towns in th...

Mark
25/10/2023
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(24/10/23) Blog 297 – Identity & access experts Okta attacked with compromised identity

In one of the biggest cases of irony so far, Okta, one of the worlds leading providers of Identity and access management systems to millions of customers all across the world were breached with stolen...

Mark
24/10/2023
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(23/10/23) Blog 296 – 50k + Cisco devices hacked with 0-day

Over 50,000 Cisco XE devices have been compromised via a preciously unknown vulnerability. Cisco discovered active exploitation of the new vulnerability, now tracked as CVE-2023-20198 in their IOS XE ...

Mark
23/10/2023
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(22/10/23) Blog 295 – PassKey usage starting to increase

Just over a week ago, I posted that Google had now made the use of passkeys the default option for signing in to your Google accounts. Well, the use of passkeys instead of Passwords is growing. Micros...

Mark
22/10/2023
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