Threat Report 27th January 2023 – NCSC.GOV.UK
National Cyber Security Centre warns of Iranian and Russian malicious activities
The attacks being warned about by the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) do not impact huge numbers of us, as they are mainly targeted at journalists and politicians. But the NCSC are taking the opportunity to remind everyone that they need to have effective cyber security plans and tools to …
Continue reading “National Cyber Security Centre warns of Iranian and Russian malicious activities”
Payments to cyber criminals are dropping
Paying cyber criminals who have either infected your systems with ransomware or are attempting to extort money from you by other methods, is not a good idea. It is not illegal to pay them, or set up a business to help facilitate and negotiate these payments. Payment encourages the problem. …
National Cyber Security Centre Threat Report 13 January 2023
Threat Report 13th January 2023 – NCSC.GOV.UK
Royal Mail Cyber Security Incident
An unexplained cyber security incident at the Royal Mail has caused the closure of their overseas mail service – with calls for customers not to send any overseas mail whilst the incident continues. Royal Mail tells people not to send post abroad due to ‘cyber incident’ – BBC News They …