Phil Muncaster Ransomware has “eclipsed” most other global cybercrime threats over the past 12 months, with critical infrastructure (CNI) particularly vulnerable and urgent work needed to combat social engineering, according…
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Ransomware keeping cops, NHS and local UK gov bods awake at night
Biggest threat next year, Met Police cybercrime boss says By Kat Hall Cybersecurity bods at the Met Police, NHS and the Local Government Association in the UK believe ransomware will…
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…
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…
LG Hit by WannaCry-Like Ransomware
By Phil Muncaster Security experts are scratching their heads after ransomware identical to WannaCry was found on LG self-service kiosks in South Korea this week. The kiosks, in LG service…
NotPetya ransomware attack cost us $300m – shipping giant Maersk
IT crippled so badly firm relied on WhatsApp By Iain Thomson The world’s largest container shipping biz has revealed the losses it suffered after getting hit by the NotPetya ransomware…