Collaborate Disseminate
A 40-year-old Russian man faces a lengthy prison sentence in the United States after pleading guilty to his involvement in the distribution and development of the notorious Trickbot malware.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Russian hacker pleads guilty to Trickbot malware conspiracy
Ransomware hits firm that providing cloud services to credit unions in order ensure that their business activities could “operate without interruption, even when nothing else seems to be going well.”
Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of … Continue reading Supply-chain ransomware attack causes outages at over 60 credit unions
I thought some of you might enjoy this. Here’s a video of a recent after-dinner talk I gave, exploring (in a hopefully fun way!) whether cybercriminals are quite as smart as we sometimes think they are. Are malicious hackers geniuses? Are they al… Continue reading Not all cybercriminals are evil geniuses
A 28-year-old maj has pleaded guilty to charges that he illegally hacked the network of his former company, telecoms firm Motorola, after he successfully tricked current staff into handing over their login credentials.
Read more in my article on the… Continue reading Ex-Motorola worker phished former employer to illegally hack network and steal data
Don’t minimise your Teams Meeting video call too hastily, you might reveal your dirty secrets! Would you be prepared to pay for Facebook and Instagram? And who is being faked to promote cryptocurrency scams?
All this and much more is discussed in th… Continue reading Smashing Security podcast #350: Think before you shrink! And our guest is faked
Warnings are spreading on social media about NameDrop, a new way for iPhone users to quickly share their contact information with others.
Should you be worried, and what should you do about it?
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading iOS 17 NameDrop privacy scare: What you need to know
Join me, and the experts from JFrog, for a discussion about software supply chain security on December 5 2023. Continue reading Securing the software supply chain webinar
Here’s a bit of fun.
A video of me talking for twenty minutes about ransomware – specifically some of the more bonkers stories from the world of ransomware. Continue reading The crazy world of ransomware
Graham Cluley Security News is sponsored this week by the folks at Glide. Thanks to the great team there for their support! AI technology is quickly finding it’s footing in the workplace. IT teams need to lead the charge on AI adoption at their compani… Continue reading Why IT teams should champion AI in the workplace, and deploy secure AI tools safely to their teams
Multi-player online role-playing videogame “Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore” has suffered a ransomware attack which saw the deletion of every player’s account and the loss of all characters.
Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog. Continue reading Ethyrial: Echoes of Yore hacked! 17,000 game accounts “lost”