This is just unbelievable – I know it is going to be about money – and they promise no sensitive data is at risk. But how do they know that? Security concerns around NHS Highland’s outdated website – BBC News The infrastructure is out of date and we all saw …
More on the San Francisco 49ers and leaked data online
San Francisco 49ers hit by ransomware, files leaked online • The Register I am going to highlight this attack as some of my information may have been compromised.
$400 million goes to ransomware gangs
Following on from the posts over the last couple of weeks about the “business like” nature of the cyber criminals, here is an article following the money. 74% of ransomware revenue goes to Russia-linked hackers – BBC News Globalised Threat of Ransomware – it is time to think about joining …
Do you ever wonder where those hackers are?
Well here is part of the answer. SANS has an interesting article tracking down the bots: Who Are Those Bots? – SANS Internet Storm Centre
Deliveries – a reminder these are always a hacker attack vector
With the huge increase in online shopping and deliveries over the past couple of years, these have become one of the favourite attack vectors for cyber criminals. Usually it is some type of impersonation/social engineering attack via email, with the intention to steal sensitive information from you. Just be very …
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