Security Think Tank: Your path to understanding attack paths

The complexity of corporate IT systems has grown significantly in the past 10 years, first with the move from fixed on-premise systems to the cloud, and latterly with the growth of web... Read more »

Nerbian RAT enjoys using Covid-19 phishing lures

Two years since the first wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, and the novel coronavirus remains a lure too tempting to resist for cyber criminals, who continue to press it into service in... Read more »

Emotet has commanding lead on Check Point monthly threat chart

Almost 12 months after law enforcement supposedly shut down Emotet for good, the banking Trojan-cum-botnet – which reemerged at the end of 2021 – has firmly reestablished itself as the most prevalent malware in... Read more »

CyberUK 22: Five Eyes focuses on MSP security

The Anglophone Five Eyes intelligence alliance has issued a joint advisory, coinciding with the National Cyber Security Centre’s (NCSC’s) annual CyberUK conference, alerting IT managed service providers (MSPs) and their customers to... Read more »

CyberUK 22: Data-sharing service to protect public from scams

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has handed the UK’s internet service providers (ISPs) a new weapon in the fight against online scams through a new threat data-sharing partnership, launched on the... Read more »

Analysts confirm return of REvil ransomware gang

The REvil/Sodinokibi ransomware is once again undergoing active development, and its original operators are likely responsible, according to analysis conducted by the Secureworks Counter Threat Unit (CTU), which published its findings on... Read more »

Cyber accreditation body Crest forges new training partnerships

Security accreditation and certification body Crest has launched partnerships with cyber training and skills platform Hack The Box and security workforce optimisation specialist Immersive Labs. Both partnerships are designed to help Crest... Read more »

Nationwide stops thousands more attempted frauds with Strong Customer Authentication

Nationwide Building Society has said it is preventing 2000 additional online shopping fraud attempts, following the introduction of technology to comply with Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) regulations. The mutual society said two-thirds... Read more »

Microsoft fixes three zero-days on May Patch Tuesday

Three zero-days, including one that is being actively exploited and must be addressed immediately, are among more than 70 vulnerabilities fixed by Microsoft in its May 2022 Patch Tuesday drop. Tracked as... Read more »

Top 10 spyware threats

What are the top 10 spyware threats? The top 10 spyware list describes the 10 common spyware threats behind famous spyware attacks and is frequently identified by Webroot’s Spy Audit, a free... Read more »