I have written before about how good “bug bounties” are for improving everyone’s cyber security, rewarding the white hat hackers and researchers for their work. The Open Source Software Vulnerability Rewards Program (OSS VRP) Now Google has launched a bug bounty program that rewards the ethical technologists for finding and …
More on the recent NHS ransomware attack – UPDATED
This post was originally made on the 11 August 2022 Update 31 August 2022 It appears that the cyber attack on NHS software provider, Advanced, is going to take at least 12 weeks more to fix. Leading to information delays and impact on patient care. Advanced cyber-attack: NHS doctors’ paperwork …
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Turkish Malware
The trick with this one is that it will delay installation to avoid detection: Turkish malware used to infect machines in 11 countries through fake Google Translate links – The Record by Recorded Future It appears to be a Google Translate or mp3 downloader link, and has infected machines across …
Maybe this attack may not target my readers, but you never know?
The is active attack running on the internet at the moment targeting the CEOs and CFOs of some of the biggest companies around. These threat actors are not looking for targets of opportunity, for the work they put in they only want targets that can return millions of Pounds or …
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And here is another phishing attack story – have you visited CyberAwake.co.uk yet?
I have just written about this supply chain cyber attack: Developer software repositories will always be a prime target for threat actors – Smart Thinking Solutions And here is another phishing attack hunting for the unwary who will reveal their credentials: DoorDash customer info exposed in Oktapus phishing attack • …
