Despite scepticism over the cost-effectiveness of new technologies, and the worries surrounding the potential difficulty of their installation, many companies in the UK are deciding to use emerging tech such…
Year: 2019
Labour suffers second cyber-attack in two days
The Labour party has faced a second cyber-attack, a day after experiencing what it called a “sophisticated and large-scale” attempt to disrupt its digital systems. It is understood the party was the…
Microsoft: Defender ATP is coming to Linux in 2020
Microsoft is planning to bring its Defender antivirus to Linux systems next year and will be giving a demo of how security specialists can use Microsoft Defender at the Ignite…
Samsung Galaxy S10 flaw allows fingerprint reader to be hacked
Following the discovery by a UK user that any fingerprint could unlock their phone, Samsung has announced it will issue a software patch. The flaw was first made public earlier…
Five phishing scams your business needs to know about
Verizon’s 2019 Data Breach Investigations Report found C-level executives are 12 times more likely to be targeted by phishing scams than in previous years, with phishing involved in 33 per…
Android Dropper App Infects 45K Devices
A malicious Android app that displays advertisements and facilitates the download of additional malicious apps has infected over 45,000 devices in six months. Researchers at Symantec observed a surge in detections of…