By Phil Muncaster UK firms were hit by a 52% increase in cyber-attacks in Q2 compared to the first three months of the year, with corporate databases increasingly targeted, according…
Day: July 6, 2017
Reckitt Benckiser warns of permanent sales hit from cyber attack
Household products giant Reckitt Benckiser has said last month’s malware cyber attack could lead to a permanent loss of revenue. The attack disrupted manufacturing and ordering systems at the company,…
Hackers steal Bitcoin funds from Bithumb exchange traders
One of the world’s largest cyber-currency exchanges is under investigation after it acknowledged that one of its employee’s PCs had been hacked. South Korea-based Bithumb has said that it believes…
Petya hackers issue fresh ransom demand
The perpetrators of a recent cyber-attack that disrupted businesses across the world appear to have accessed the ransom payments they raised. Just over £7,900-worth of virtual currency has been moved…