Collaborate Disseminate
The Conti ransomware gang is outraged that the United States appears to have hacked into the REvil ransomware gang’s infrastructure, and knocked it offline… Continue reading Ransomware gang outraged at “bandit-mugging behavior of the United States” after REvil group pushed offline
Facebook is suing a Ukrainian man for allegedly stealing the data of more than 178 million users, and then selling it on an underground cybercrime forum.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Man who “scraped and sold 178 million users’ data” is sued by Facebook
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at 1Password. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Understanding how to secure your digital life is more important than ever, but with so much advice floating around, it can b… Continue reading Sharpen your security knowledge with 1Password University
There’s a lesson here for anyone else building a website. Be sure to keep everything safely secured under lock-and-key until you are ready to properly launch. Continue reading Donald Trump’s Truth Social account posts a picture of a pig defecating
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Recorded Future. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Strong identity authentication is more important than ever as organizations face an unprecedented level of attacks tar… Continue reading Recorded Future Identity Intelligence prevents identity fraud and disrupts attackers – learn more now
Eight suspected members of an international crime consortium have been arrested in South Africa, and accused of participating in money laundering schemes, financial fraud, and internet-based romance scams.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Secu… Continue reading Romance scam suspects rounded up in South Africa after 100 women targeted
The US Government has issued an alert to organisations about the threat posed by the BlackMatter ransomware group.
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog. Continue reading US Government warns of BlackMatter ransomware attacks against critical infrastructure
A journalist is threatened with prosecution after choosing to “View Source” on a public webpage, Amazon Ring owners might be in line for a hefty fine if their neighbours complain, and is the school lunch queue a good place for facial recognition?
Al… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #248: Press F12 to hack
With so much bad news about ransomware in the headlines every day, it’s good to share some good news. Security experts at Trustwave have released a free decryption tool that can be used by BlackByte ransomware victims to decrypt and recover their… Continue reading Free BlackByte decryptor released, after researchers say they found flaw in ransomware code
Hardware and electronics giant Acer has suffered a data breach, with hackers claiming they have stolen 60GB worth of files from the company’s Indian servers. Continue reading Acer hacked (for the second time this year)