Here is a link to the NCSC weekly threat report for week ending 12/11/2021: Weekly Threat Report 12th November 2021 – NCSC.GOV.UK
Conveyancing firm hit by Cybersecurity breach
The Conveyancing firm Premier Property Lawyers has not been able to complete the house moves for it’s clients since a cyber security breach last week. Premier Property Lawyers: House sale delays persist after IT breach – BBC
Festive Scams – everyone needs to be vigilant and share your knowledge
I think by now we all understand that hacking and scamming is an operation for profit without conscience or morals. The BBC has this warning article showing that young or old, tech savvy or not everyone can be a victim of theses con-artists. ‘We lost festive savings in family WhatsApp …
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Recommended Reading – Your digital life
Bruce Schneier is recommending these articles, by Sean Gallagher, on securing your digital life. Securing your digital life, part one: The basics | Ars Technica Securing your digital life, part two: The bigger picture—and special circumstances | Ars Technica
Share-trading app Robinhood hit by a data breach
Up to seven million users of the share trading app have had their personal information compromised. It appears to be a ransomware attack as Robinhood has said it was a limited breach and have rejected a demand for a payment. Robinhood trading app hit by data breach affecting seven million …
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