Yesterday was Patch Tuesday – so get ready for your Windows PC to ask you to rebbot your machine – even though you are in the middle of a job – read about that here. What is fixed this month? The headlines are- as it is every month – this …
One of the top cyber security threats has some new tricks
The Emotet botnet comes and goes, but it is still one of the top cyber security threats active today. Its flexibility and updates have kept it in use by threat actors whilst other malware has been defeated by cyber security defences. The latest versions are still arriving in phishing emails, …
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Ransomware – A Primer
My Ransomware Mini-series came to an end yesterday, with the tenth part being published on CyberAwake looking at what you need to do once the ransomware malware has been removed and you are back in business: Ransomware Mini-Series (2023) Ransomware: Is it a Threat? (Part 1) A Bag of Spanners …
Do you have an Amazon Ring doorbell?
If you do then you should read this: Amazon-owned Ring denies ‘ransomware event’ following darknet listing (therecord.media) What information of yours might might be on the darknet if this attack has happened?
OneNote enhanced security is coming…
Following the recent increase in cyber attacks using Microsoft OneNote .one attachments as the carrier, OneNote is to get some enhanced security updates from Microsoft. Although it looks like we will have to wait for this extra protection from high risk phishing attacks until the end of April 2023. Microsoft …
