Apple has released updates for iOS, iPadOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS. Even if you have automatic updates enabled it is always worth checking that the updates have completed – for the updates to work on some devices you need to have them on charge and on WiFi and if you …
Some Seasonal Advice about Scammers
Here is an excellent article by Rachael Medhurst Senior Lecturer in Cyber Security at the University of South Wales full of advice on how to spot and defend yourself against Christmas scams and cyber threats. How to protect yourself from cyber-scammers over the festive period (theconversation.com) Have a read and …
CISA Security Patch Notices
The US government Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) site is one of the “go to places” for me and my team to keep up with vulnerabilities in our client’s software. Although aimed at the US Government and US users it is still really useful. Here is a round-up of …
WordPress is the Target Again
WordPress claims to be the most popular website platform in world – consequently it is also probably the most targeted by threat actors. Here is yet another attack: Fake WordPress security advisory pushes backdoor plugin (bleepingcomputer.com) Just this week as part of an IT and Cyber Security audit for a …
Has Sellafield been hacked?
The UK Government denies that Sellafield, the nuclear research and processing site located on the Cumbria coast, has been infected with malware since 2015. Sellafield nuclear site hacked by groups linked to Russia and China | The Guardian The fears are that some of the mist confidential information stored on …