London Borough council suffers data breach
An investigation of London’s Hackney Council has uncovered a data breach that involved members of the local community’s personal information being exposed online.
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Six of the most common cybersecurity mistakes
While threat operators are always enhancing their attacks to overcome measures adopted by IT security specialists, the number one weakness in every defence is often…
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New mobile banking Trojan unleashed in Europe
A new cyberthreat has emerged in Europe impacting banks and private citizens.
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Local councillors reveal fears of cyberattacks
Members of Cheltenham Borough Council are reported to have issued warnings of the threats posed from targeted cyberattacks orchestrated by foreign powers. They have expressed…
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Investment banking company confirms data breach
US multinational financial services and investment banking enterprise Morgan Stanley recently reported it had suffered a data breach as a result of attackers stealing customer…
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REvil demands $70m from Kaseya attack victims
The ransomware operation known as REvil has now fixed the price it wants to be paid for the decryption of all enterprise systems that were…
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Ransomware groups use sites to enlist affiliates
Driven to find alternative means of self-promotion after the topic of ransomware was banned on notable Russian-language cybercrime forums, ransomware operators are now using websites…
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Automaker discloses data breach
In recent communications to data regulators and customers, the US wing of German-owned car manufacturer Mercedes-Benz disclosed a large-scale data leak. In a recent investigation…
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US fertility clinic reveals patient details disclosed
A well-established fertility clinic based in the Southern US state of Georgia has confirmed that it was hit by a targeted ransomware attack resulting in…
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Polish government email breach investigated
In a recent statement to the press, the deputy prime minister of Poland, Jarosław Kaczyński, confirmed that email accounts belonging to government officials were successfully…