The Wannacry worm that infected organisations in 150 countries in May has been blamed on North Korea by the US’s National Security Agency (NSA). The Washington Post said there was…
Day: June 15, 2017
University hit by ransomware cyber-attack
By Sean Coughlan, Education correspondent University College London, one of the UK’s leading universities, has been hit by a major cyber-attack. The attack is thought to have been made through…
Banking websites are 'littered with trackers' ogling your credit risk
Lenders already know whether to approve before you apply By John Leyden A new study has warned that third-party trackers litter banking websites and the privacy-invading tech is being used…
Prices for fake news campaigns revealed
Mounting a year-long fake news campaign can cost about $400,000 (£315,000), suggests a report. The Trend Micro report draws on price lists found on sites that run the misinformation campaigns.…