365 days of blogs
New year, new beginnings and all that. This year I have set myself a challenge…
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365 days of blogs
365 days of blogs
September
(22/09/23) Blog 265 – Microsoft researchers accidentally expose 38TB of data
A team of researchers from Microsoft’s AI division published a bucket of open-source training data…
365 days of blogs
September
(21/09/23) Blog 264 – New Linux backdoor malware identified
Researchers from Trend Micro have discovered a new backdoor for Linux which they have named…
365 days of blogs
September
(20/09/23) Blog 263 – International Criminal Court hacked
On Tuesday (19th September), The International Criminal Court (ICC) said its computer systems had been…
365 days of blogs
September
(19/09/23) Blog 262 – UK achieves 7th place in MIT global Cyber Defense Index
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) have just released their Technology Review Insights Cyber Defense…
365 days of blogs
September
(18/09/23) Blog 261 – ICO & NCSC to help companies lessen the impact of data breach fines
UK companies which suffer a data breach may face lower fines if they proactively report…
365 days of blogs
September
(17/09/23) Blog 260 – Lazarus group earns nearly $240M in stolen crypto in 3 months
The North Korea-affiliated Lazarus Group has stolen almost $240 million in cryptocurrency since June 2023,…
365 days of blogs
September
(16/09/23) Blog 259 – Lockbit change their terms for affiliates
The other day I wrote about the complex world of ransomware - Initial Access Brokers,…
365 days of blogs
September
(15/09/23) Blog 258 – ‘Scattered Spider’ suspected as MGM attackers
A relatively new gang of cyber criminals is the prime suspect behind the recent attack…
365 days of blogs
September
(14/09/23) Blog 257 – ‘Football Leaks’ hacker/whistle-blower given 4-year sentence
A three-year court case has ended with the hacker / whistle-blower owner of the "Football…
365 days of blogs
September
(13/09/23) Blog 256 – A hard lesson in cyber security
As the summer holiday season comes to an end, schools across the United Kingdom have…