Agnieszka Niechciałkowska As is already well-known, Regulation 2016/679 of the European Parliament and the Council of April 27 2016 on the protection of individuals with regard to the processing and…
Month: September 2017
CCleaner targeted top tech companies in attempt to lift IP
Infected Avast tool’s payload went after the likes of Microsoft, Intel and Cisco, hit 20 targets By Simon Sharwood Cisco’s security limb Talos has probed the malware-laden CCleaner utility that…
NotPetya cyber-attack cost TNT at least $300m
Delivery company FedEx says a recent cyber-attack cost its TNT division about $300m (£221m). The company was one of several to have its computer systems severely disrupted by the NotPetya…
Viacom blunder left media orgs 'exposed'
Dave Lee, North America technology reporter Viacom exposed important credentials that could have allowed hackers to wreak havoc on major media organisations, a cyber security firm has said. California-based UpGuard…
IBM: Crypto-Mining Attacks Increased Six-Fold in 2017
By Phil Muncaster Security researchers have warned of a sharp increase this year in cyber-attacks targeting enterprise computers with embedded crypto-currency mining tools. IBM Managed Security Services (MSS) senior threat…
Manchester police still relies on Windows XP
By Leo Kelion England’s second biggest police force has revealed that more than one in five of its computers were still running Windows XP as of July. Greater Manchester Police…