This post was originally made on 16 November 2022 Update 25 November 2022 There is no good news for the Suffolk Police force in this follow-up report, only bad news for the victims. Suffolk Constabulary first published sex offence victims’ data in 2019 – BBC News Original Post Names, addresses …
WordPress websites are easy hanging fruit for hackers – is yours?
I have just published the second part of a series of articles looking at the governance that business owners and boards should exercise over software, websites and their reputation:
Deception for profit on a massive scale
Bill Toulas over on Bleeping Computer refers to the organisation Fangxiao as a malicious for-profit group. Fangxiao runs a massive of over 42,000 web domains that impersonate popular brands that redirect users to sites carrying adware apps, dating sites and that favourite of those browsing the web “free” giveaways. This …
Two very different hacking campaigns in the wild now
These two articles from Bleeping Computer shows the wide range of cyber security issues an organisation has to be aware of and take action about. One is the traditional malware getting into your systems and stealing sensitive information which it then sends out to the threat actors, to be used …
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A couple of stories about supply chain compromise
The first is that threat actors have compromised a media company and are using its infrastructure to distribute malware: Hundreds of U.S. news sites push malware in supply-chain attack (bleepingcomputer.com) The company has not yet been named but the attack has impacted to many hundreds of news sites. The second …
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