Collaborate Disseminate
I’m not sure if it would be enough for me to switch bank accounts, but I have something of a sneaking respect for the Bank of Zambia… Continue reading Bank refuses to pay ransom to hackers, sends dick pics instead
Spanish police say that they have dismantled a phishing gang operating across the country, following the arrest of 13 people and the announcement that they are investigating a further seven suspects.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of … Continue reading Phishing gang that stole over 400,000 Euros busted in Spain
It should be hard for malicious hackers to break into systems, but all too often it isn’t.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading Hackers are finding it too easy to achieve their initial access, warn agencies
A man hacks his employer to prove its security sucks, Telegram provides a helping hand to the Eternity Project malware, and what the heck do mental health apps think they’re up to?
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the awa… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #275: Jail for Bing, and mental health apps may not be good for you
Central Bedfordshire Council failed to properly redact the details of ‘dozens and dozens’ of pupils with special educational needs when responding to a Freedom of Information request, publishing them on a public website. Continue reading “Incompetent” council leaks details of students with special educational needs
If pro-Russian hackers had had their way, the Eurovision Song Contest could have been disrupted, potentially preventing the broadcast from being seen or meddling with the vote.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Russian cyber attack on Eurovision foiled by Italian authorities
Clearview AI receives something of a slap in the face, and who is wrestling over an internet wormhole?
All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winning “Smashing Security” podcast by computer security veterans Graham Cluley … Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #274: Hands off my biometrics, and a wormhole squirmish
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Keeper Security. Thanks to the great team there for their support! The mass migration to distributed work has given IT and DevOps teams the new challenge of performing infrastructure mo… Continue reading Keeper Connection Manager: Privileged access to remote infrastructure with zero-trust and zero-knowledge security
A predominantly Black college, based in Illinois, USA, is closing its doors after 157 years – citing the challenges it faced due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and the aftermath of a ransomware attack.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security b… Continue reading US college set to permanently close after 157 years, following ransomware attack
The ransomware attack is likely to impact a number of agricultural machinery brands, including Challenger, Fendt, Ferguson, Massey, and Valtra, in the run-up to a crucial time of year for crop farmers. Continue reading Tractor giant AGCO hit by ransomware, halts production and sends home staff