More affected devices. More damage. And what looks like an escalation in attacks By Richard Chirgwin ASUS, D-Link, Huawei, Ubiquiti, UPVEL, and ZTE: these are the vendors newly-named by Cisco’s…
Month: June 2018
Operation Prowli Malware Infected 40,000 Machines
Kacy Zurkus Researchers have discovered a traffic manipulation and cryptocurrency mining campaign infecting organizations across industries from finance to education and government. The Operation Prowli campaign has been spreading malware…
Job application tool PageUp suspects data breach
A firm that manages millions of job applications around the world suspects it has suffered a data breach. PageUp’s software is used for recruitment, but also salary information, bank details,…
HMRC has saved the public over £2.4M by stopping fraudsters
HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) has saved the public over £2.4m by taking down websites that trick people into calling premium rate phone numbers for services that HMRC provide for…
Barely more than one-in-five companies are well-prepared for a cyber attack, information technology survey indicates
The survey found that trust is the new battleground for IT, as organisations delicately balance the revenue-driving potential of using customer data with the need for privacy and security. The…
TSB investigated over IT meltdown
By Kevin Peachey A computer failure at TSB that caused up to 1.9 million people to lose access to online banking services is being investigated by the financial regulator. The…