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Newcastle University, in the North East of England, has confirmed that it has suffered a cyber attack after several days of disruption to its IT services.
And, the university warns, it will “take several weeks” to get systems up and running again Continue reading Newcastle University says it will take “several weeks” to recover from cyber attack
Someone working for the BBC appears to have made a disastrous blunder while trying to remain anonymous on the internet… Continue reading When trolling your colleagues and boss via an anonymous Twitter account, don’t make this mistake…
Security researchers at Slovak security firm ESET have discovered a new family of malware that they say has been using a variety of techniques to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting users since at least December 2018.
Read more in my article on t… Continue reading Newly-discovered KriptoCibule malware has been stealing and mining cryptocurrency since 2018
Security researchers at Slovak security firm ESET have discovered a new family of malware that they say has been using a variety of techniques to steal cryptocurrency from unsuspecting users since at least December 2018.
The post Newly-discovered Krypt… Continue reading Newly-discovered KryptoCibule malware has been stealing and mining cryptocurrency since 2018
The hackers used the platform to deny that they had hacked Paytm Mall, India’s leading online shopping app.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Hackers hijack Indian PM Narendra Modi Twitter account
A Bitcoin bungle causes one user to lose millions, hackers attempt to bribe a Tesla employee into infecting the company’s network, and are we ready for a sky full of drones?
All this and much more is discussed in the latest edition of the award-winn… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #194: Carry on droning
Hackers are exploiting a critical vulnerability that may be affecting hundreds of thousands of websites running WordPress.
The vulnerability lies in versions of the popular third-party plugin WordPress File Manager, which has been installed on over … Continue reading WordPress websites attacked via File Manager plugin vulnerability
Websites are being hijacked by hackers exploiting plugin vulnerability Hackers password-protect compromised sites to keep out rival attackers At-risk websites advised to update WordPress File Manager plugin immediately. Hackers are exploiting a critica… Continue reading WordPress Websites Attacked via File Manager Plugin Vulnerability
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Immersive Labs. Thanks to the great team there for their support! Attacks and breaches are a fact of life. They happen. What’s most important is how well your organisation respond… Continue reading Free ebook: Aligning cyber skills with the MITRE ATT&CK framework
Whoops! Apple accidentally approved malware posing as an update for Adobe Flash Player, allowing it to run unhindered on macOS. Continue reading Hackers tricked Apple into approving malicious Adobe Flash Player update