UK train operator struck by cyberattack
Rail network Merseyrail recently announced it has suffered a cyberattack. The rail operator confirmed that a ransomware group utilised the companies own email systems to…
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Key steps to prep for a cyberattack
During the pandemic, there has been a surge in cyber assaults. Torrents of scam emails have been unleashed regarding a range of topics, from grants…
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UK university struck by cyberattack
A lethal cyberattack has targeted a university, knocking out its online learning facilities and dedicated IT systems.
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Malware infection hits 500,000 Android devices
Over 500,000 Huawei customers have downloaded applications from the enterprise’s official Android store that are infected with a malicious software known as
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French cosmetics group hit by REvil attack
Leading French cosmetics and pharmaceutical company Pierre Fabre has been struck by a REvil ransomware assault, demanding an initial payment of
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What is a computer virus?
A dedicated computer virus is a kind of program or code that is maliciously written and designed to change the way in which a
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Ransomware operators target VPN devices in attacks
Recent research conducted by cybersecurity experts at Kaspersky has shown how hackers managed to access and compromise an entire network by using a new form…
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UK education charity disrupted by ransomware
The Harris Federation, a not-for-profit educational trust, recently suffered a ransomware attack that resulted in its email servers and dedicated IT systems being
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Australian TV network hit by hack
A cyberattack in Australia last week disrupted the Channel Nine TV network’s live broadcasts. The on-air assault has prompted officials to raise concerns about the…
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Blender vendor hit by Magecart attack
Expert researchers at cybersecurity firm RiskIQ have discovered an online attack aimed at NutriBullet’s dedicated website.