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Beware the ever-evolving ransomware cybercrime tsunami

February 9, 2021February 9, 2021 Davey Winder 264 Views healthcare, Opinion, ransomware, threat intelligence

Ransomware operators manage to out-scumbag themselves by targeting healthcare providers during a pandemic – here’s what you need to know

Here’s What Happens In Just 1 Malicious Internet Minute

August 27, 2020August 27, 2020 Davey Winder 304 Views threat intelligence

The headline numbers for 60 Seconds in cybersecurity: 375 new threats and 16,172 records compromised in just the single minute

Eternal Blue ‘dominates honeypot attack traffic’ — why is that?

March 5, 2020March 5, 2020 Davey Winder 616 Views threat intelligence

Honeypots, by their nature, attract a lot of threat actor action. But are they are good measure of threat temperature?

WhatsApp Security Warning For iPhone Users As One-Click Attack Risk Confirmed

February 6, 2020February 6, 2020 Davey Winder 722 Views iOS, iPhone, threat intelligence, vulnerabilities, WhatsApp

Use WhatsApp on your iPhone? Have you updated the app recently? Here’s hoping you didn’t just answer yes and no.

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The great ransomware pivot: data exfiltration used to ‘encourage’ ransom payment

January 23, 2020January 23, 2020 Davey Winder 495 Views ransomware, threat intelligence

The BitPyLock ransomware threat is fairly new, but it’s already pivoted in terms of both the target and attack methodology

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Get yourself cybersecure for 2020

December 31, 2019December 31, 2019 Davey Winder 1003 Views threat intelligence, Tips

With ever more tech in our lives, data is increasingly vulnerable. Here are six top tips to keep it safe.

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Windows 10 Security Warning As ‘Devious And Evil’ Malware Bypasses Antivirus Measures

December 10, 2019December 10, 2019 Davey Winder 1075 Views Malware, ransomware, threat intelligence, Windows, Windows 10

The “Snatch Team” can now bypass security measures to infect Windows 10 machines with ransomware, data theft and surveillance malware

Apple users targeted by state cyber-criminals who’ve developed macOS Trojan

December 5, 2019December 5, 2019 Davey Winder 656 Views APT, Korea, threat intelligence

The Lazarus Group, widely believed to be the North Korean state, has now developed fileless malware aimed at macOS users

New MITRE software error list is a mixed bag, says infosec community

November 29, 2019November 29, 2019 Davey Winder 713 Views Development, Software, threat intelligence

New MITRE ‘Top 25’ list reveals the critical software errors that could impact enterprise security but gets a mixed reception

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