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Posted on 17 May 202317 May 2023

Apple’s report into how it stops App Store crimes

I choose not to call them scams but crimes. The Apple App Store is well curated, that is one of Apple’s selling points for its products – the added security this curation brings. But of course, the threat actors are always looking for ways to squeeze past this curation. Apple …

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Posted on 14 March 202314 March 2023

Do you have an Amazon Ring doorbell?

If you do then you should read this: Amazon-owned Ring denies ‘ransomware event’ following darknet listing (therecord.media) What information of yours might might be on the darknet if this attack has happened?

Posted on 22 December 202221 December 2022

Top cyber security threats for next year

I have been hanging onto this article for a few weeks now – and in a normal week this would be part of the weekend read project, but it is Christmas week and so you get the weekend on Thursday – you also got “Because It’s Friday” on Thursday! All …

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Posted on 18 December 202215 December 2022

Cyber Security Report from Microsoft

This report makes interesting reading – it gives an insight of the big picture of cyber threats and risks. As businesses we have to find our risks in all of this: New Cyber Signals report from Microsoft – Microsoft Security Blog

Posted on 16 November 202216 November 2022

I cannot say I am surprised by this – it is just a rush for profit…

…and the customers are likely to be the ones paying for the corporate mistakes and shortcuts. One of our team has just been away on holiday and had to leave their new shiny electric SUV at home because of “charging stress” between their home and the holiday cottage 300 miles …

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