One of the world’s biggest networks of hijacked computers has been dismantled after a four-year investigation, the EU law enforcement agency Europol says. The Avalanche network was used to target…
Day: December 2, 2016
TalkTalk and Post Office routers hit by cyber-attack
Thousands of TalkTalk and Post Office customers have had their internet access cut by an attack targeting certain types of internet routers. A spokeswoman for the Post Office told the…
'Frighteningly easy' for criminals to get Visa card details, study claims
It is “frighteningly easy” for criminals to get security details for a Visa debit or credit cards, according to research from Newcastle University. Fraudsters are able to work out expiry…