Retail eCommerce news from week beginning 25 May
Retail and eCommerce highlights this week includes: Pixafy and Net at Work collaborate to develop eCommerce platform for Sage X3. Research indicates that half of workers confess to 'cutting corners' on...
NCSC launches Suspicious Email Reporting Service
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has launched its Suspicious Email Reporting Service. It wants people to send it any suspicious emails they receive, including those about the coronavirus (COVID-19). As...
Qualys adds malware detection to its 60-day free offer
Qualys has extended its support for organisations who are dealing with a surge of mobile workers. It has added malware detection to its cloud-based Remote Endpoint Protection offer. The offer gives...
DoJ takes on Russian military malware team
Six members of a Russian military malware and cybercrime group have been indicted by the US Department of Justice. The indictment stops short of calling them a cyber warfare group but...
IBM X-Force focuses on Dark Web
The latest IBM X-Force quarterly report suggests reported attacks could fall to 2011 levels although it issues a severe warning around the risks of the Dark Web and Ransomware.
Ransomware becoming a...
US Govt uses bitcoins to buy back secrets
Last week Russia-backed hacking collective ShadowBrokers announced it had hacked private US security contractor Equation Group. Equation Group is believed to be a contractor for the US National Security Agency and responsible...
Cyber security or sex?
How important is cyber security to you? What would you give up to be safer in cyber space? Do you feel that sharing the password to your social media account is...
SecureWorks sees 2017 held to ransom
Managed Security Provider (MSP) SecureWorks has said it expects ransomware threats to keep growing in 2017. This should come as no surprise despite some ransomware owners giving up in 2016. The...
Kaspersky warns fake FaceApp installing MobiDash
Cyber criminals are distributing a least one fake version of the viral FaceApp age challenge warns security company Kaspersky. Those users downloading and installing the fake version are infected with the...
Clever Cerber ransomware attack spotted
Researchers at security specialist Forcepoint have disclosed details of an email attack distributing the Cerber ransomware. The blog was posted by Nicholas Griffin and is entitled Cerber Actor Distributing Malware Over...