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Joe Biden is now the President of the United States of America, and what are the papers talking about?
His internet-connected Peloton exercise bike. Continue reading Is Joe Biden’s Peloton a cybersecurity risk? Don’t sweat about it
In the coming weeks Google will be rolling out a new feature to users of its Chrome browser which will make it easier to check for weak passwords and warn if stored passwords have been compromised in a past data breach.
Read more in my article on th… Continue reading Google Chrome wants to fix your unsafe passwords
Following a devastating ransomware attack, the London Borough Council of Hacney is looking for some external expertise to evaluate its staff’s understanding of their security responsibilities, and help them adopt effective security practices.
Do you… Continue reading Post-ransomware attack, Hackney Council wants to change its cybersecurity culture
Most security breaches are the result of one thing: sloppy password practices. Too many people make the mistake of choosing weak passwords, or reusing passwords that they have used elsewhere on the internet – making life too easy for malicious hackers … Continue reading Google Chrome wants to fix your unsafe passwords
Your privacy may be at risk if you’re on Fleek, hackers not only steal COVID-19 vaccine data but then tamper with it to spread mistrust, and the Bitcoin bungles keep on coming…
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #211: Fleeking, COVID-19 hacking, and Bitcoin balls-ups
The world of cybersecurity isn’t fair. Security teams need to secure everything, but attackers need only find one weak link. For most organizations, cloud workload security is dependent upon the installation and maintenance of security agents across al… Continue reading How most large cloud breaches happen revealed in Orca Security report
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has confirmed that it is continuing to respond to an ongoing ransomware attack that has encrypted files, disrupted systems and seen 1.2 GB of data stolen by cybercriminals.
Read more in my article on… Continue reading Scottish environmental agency still struggling after Christmas Eve ransomware attack
Members of one of England’s most exclusive golf clubs has warned its 4000 members that their personal details may have fallen into the hands of hackers following a ransomware attack. Continue reading Swanky Wentworth golf club hacked, details of 4000 members stolen in ransomware attack
Hackers are still making hay hijacking the accounts of verified celebrity users to promote cryptocurrency scams. Continue reading Cryptocurrency scammers hijack verified accounts once again, jumping on Elon Musk’s Twitter threads
The US Department of Homeland Security’s Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a warning to companies to better protect their cloud-based accounts after several recent successful attacks.
Read more in my article on the T… Continue reading Cybercriminals are bypassing multi-factor authentication to access organisation’s cloud services