Two thirds of those polled feared a cyber attack using IoT vulnerabilities this year. Phil Muncaster The vast majority of the UKs information security professionals dont believe there are sufficient…
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ONS Report Reveals 2.5 Million Cases of Cybercrime
UK adds cybercrime to national crime stats, sees huge increase. Phil Muncaster There were 2.5 million cybercrime incidents and 5.1 million estimated cases of fraud in the past year, according…
New Adobe Flash Zero-Day Used in Pawn Storm Campaign Targeting Foreign Affairs Ministries
Report by Trend Micro highlights new Flash exploit. Analysis by Brooks Li, Feike Hacquebord, and Peter Pi Trend Micro researchers have discovered that the attackers behind Pawn Storm are using a new Adobe Flash zero-day…
Dridex virus: Ten things you need to know
Security experts are warning Brits to be wary of a virus thought to have infected thousands of UK computers. The Dridex malicious software (malware) – also known as Bugat and…
How much is your stolen data worth on the dark web?
A new report reveals how much cyber criminals are willing to pay for stolen data on the dark web. By Sophie Curtis: Ever wondered how much your stolen data could…
Security bugs in global mobile networks exposed
SS7 loopholes being exploited. Mobile networks around the world have been penetrated by criminals and governments via bugs in the code that keeps them running, research suggests. The bugs could…