Last week I had a prospective client take me up on our free 30 minute “ask me anything about your cyber security” Teams meeting. Things went well, she had some questions, I ran through my advice checklist with her – everyone was happy until I asked about their anti-virus – …
Co-op – Data Leak
I do not often post on Saturdays but this could not wait until after the Bank Holiday. All last week my articles were about the cyber attacks impacting UK retail stores. It started with M&S, then the Co-op and finished with Harrods. You can read those articles below. I was …
I was going to write about a WooCommerce attack…
This one to be specific: WooCommerce admins targeted by fake security patches that hijack sites It is a phishing campaign, attacking the popular WordPress plugin WooCommerce, exploiting admins and their credentials with malicious security patches the admins think they must have – again a classic bit of threat actor social …
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Under Pressure Social Engineering
The scammers – sorry, cyber criminals – who masquerade as the delivery firm Evri, have been up to their old social engineering tricks again! A couple of weeks back, whilst waiting for a delivery by Evri, I received a scam text message and I wrote about that experience here: Delivery …
More M&S
When a major retailer suffers a cyber security incident it is going to make headline news… again and again. Here is today’s installment: M&S cyber attack chaos leaves more questions than answers – BBC News We can all learn something about improving our cyber security reponses whilst we watch M&S …