Readers of my posts over the last 12 months or so will know that I’m not a fan of the way organisations track and profile us as we go about our daily lives online (and in some cases offline too)...
*Mother of all Breaches Reports are circulating online about the discovery of a data dump of breached records totaling 26 Billion records spread across 3,800 folders with a file size in excess of 12TB...
Late last year Russian state hackers started a campaign to access Microsoft systems, and on January 12th this year managed to gain access to a test network into their corporate network and compromise ...
LockBit have claimed their biggest victim so far this year, and we haven’t finished January yet. The Dark Web site for the ransomware gang is currently showing that they have managed to compromi...
Microsoft released a security update last month to address the recently discovered vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook which, if triggered could leak your Windows password to a threat actor. The vulner...
Those of you who followed my 365 days of blogs last year will remember I posted a few times of the story concerning the stolen data sharing forum Breached.vc, the arrest of the site admin, and the sub...
It is impossible to not have noticed the flurry of activity surrounding the new generation of AI technologies in the last 12 months. Whilst AI has been around in one form or another for decades, the l...
A hacker who goes by the name The McFlurry bandit has compromised McDonalds twice in recent weeks. The first attack came on the 10th January when the attacker posted that they had compromised the McDo...
Security researchers at SentinelOne have released information regarding a newly discovered malware which is being actively used to target cloud and payment services. The Python-generated malware is ca...
The National Cyber Security Centre yesterday (11th Jan 2024) launched new guidance for small businesses to help them safely use online services such as cloud computing, web hosting, online accounting,...