Fraudsters are spamming out fake British Gas utility bill emails that link to a virus that takes over victims computers. Action Fraud has received hundreds of reports of these emails…
Day: August 15, 2016
Sage software firm hit by data breach
A data breach at large UK software company Sage may have compromised personal information for employees at 280 UK businesses, it is understood. Police are investigating the breach and Sage…
Russian pizza restaurant 'hacker' faces US trial
The trial of a Russian man accused of orchestrating a hacking scheme that targeted US pizza restaurants is due to begin this week. Prosecutors allege that Roman Seleznev, the son…
Blogger turns tables on cyber-scammer
A French security researcher says he managed to turn the tables on a cyber-scammer by sending him malware. By Chris Foxx, Technology reporter Technical support scams try to convince people…