Back in March, I posted about a ransomware attack on the US satellite television provider – dish.com and the mess they made in communicating the incident to their thousands of customers who ad t...
If you’ve been following my blog this year so far, you’ll have noticed that there has been a large number of posts where ransomware is the main topic. Unfortunately, this is because ransom...
A security researcher who goes by the online name “vdohney” has published a Proof of Concept (PoC) of an exploit which is capable of recovering the master password used to secure a KeePass...
Towards the end of April, I posted about the work Google have been doing to help make the Internet a safer place for users. Well, today it’s Apple’s time in the limelight. In a post on the...
A fairly new player in the ransomware game calling themselves the RA GROUP has listed four victims on its leak site with a total haul of over 2.5TB of stolen data. The four companies breached include:...
Almost six weeks after Capita – The UK outsourcing company which runs many government and private company schemes – admitted to the fact that they had been targeted by a cyber attack, the ...
Operation Venetic was the major operation by multiple law enforcement agencies across the world to uncover and infiltrate EncroChat – the encrypted mobile phone network used by thousands of crim...
Back in 2014, (8th May to be precise) Google applied to ICANN for ownership of the .zip TLD (Top Level Domain). Ever since then, they have sat on that TLD and have done nothing with it. Until now̷...
This post is my 3rd one regarding the data breach at Capita which happened back in March and its really not good news. Information is now coming to light that the attack has affected up to 350 corpora...
Strava, the exercise tracking app is back in the news with reports suggesting that it is possible to pin-point a users home locations if they use the “map visibility” feature – a fea...