Cyber-attacks have tripled in past year, says Ukraine’s cybersecurity agency UK security minister Tom Tugendhat warns of ‘persistent threat’ of Russian attacks on country’s infrastructure The Guardian - UK · Jan 19, 2023
Cisco warns of risks posed by hybrid work Global networking giant Cisco Systems says security for hybrid work is among its top business priorities in Asean and Thailand as businesses are paying more attention to the issue. Bangkok Post · Jan 18, 2023
Royal Mail issue update after cyber incident affected some deliveries The company announced it was continued to find ways to work around the recent cyber attack which impacted its systems Manchester Evening News · Jan 18, 2023
Royal Mail starts moving export parcels following cyber incident The company announced it has resumed the export of letters which do not require a customs declaration to all international destinations Evening Standard · Jan 18, 2023
The story of Anees Ansari: Jailed for life in Maharashtra’s first cyberterrorism conviction On October 13, 2014, Anees Ansari, 24, was once again logged into Facebook from his office computer in Andheri East, Mumbai. In the past year, he had already received at least three verbal warnings and two written warnings from his managers for “excessive use of internet during working hours”. Newslaundry · Jan 18, 2023
Ukraine blames Russia for most of over 2,000 cyberattacks in 2022 A senior Ukrainian official blamed Russia on Tuesday for carrying out the bulk of more than 2,000 cyberattacks on Ukraine in 2022, speaking at a news conference that he said was itself delayed because of a cyberattack. Reuters · Jan 17, 2023
Donelan confirms stiffer online safety measures after backbench pressure One new provision targets senior managers at tech platforms who ignore Ofcom enforcement notices The Guardian - UK · Jan 17, 2023
Texas universities block access to TikTok on campus Wi-Fi networks Students and faculty will not be able to access the popular social media app while connected to university internet servers. It’s the latest step to limit access to the service after Gov. Greg Abbott directed state agencies to ban the app on government-issued devices citing cybersecurity risks. The Texas Tribune · Jan 17, 2023
What are passkeys? Google takes a step towards ditching passwords forever As long as you have a device on you, you need never enter a password again Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2023
Royal Mail urges customers not to post items overseas after cyber attack Royal Mail have issued a warning to customers following an overseas cyber attack. Royal Mail has not yet made any updates on when the incident is likely to be resolved. Edinburgh Live · Jan 17, 2023
CIB warns netizens of smartphone hacking risk The Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has warned the public to be vigilant when charging their smartphones in public, saying hackers might modify charging cables to skim phone owners' personal information. Bangkok Post · Jan 16, 2023
Techie duped in credit card fraud in Pune PUNE: The Kondhwa police in Pune is investigating a software engineer’s complaint that cyber crooks made four transactions totally worth Rs 2.74 lakh on July 27 last year by using his credit card details despite him not sharing his details or OTPs with anybody. The Times of India · Jan 16, 2023
Royal Mail says people still can't post items overseas after last week's cyber attack 'Severe disruption' is continuing and it still cannot dispatch post overseas Wales Online · Jan 16, 2023
Royal Mail warning as customers urged not to send parcels Royal Mail confirmed there has been a cyber attack Liverpool Echo · Jan 16, 2023
Daily Mirror · Jan 16, 2023 Royal Mail warns customers NOT to send parcels abroad after cyber attack Royal Mail has today asked customers to refrain from sending items to overseas destinations until further notice as it tries to address a "cyber incident"
Wales Online · Jan 16, 2023 Three ways to tell if your webcam or phone camera has been hacked There are also six tricks to make sure hackers can't spy on you through your own camera
Insider UK · Jan 16, 2023 Scotland's top salary increases revealed The latest data suggests engineering and technology professionals saw the biggest renumeration boosts
ABC News · Jan 15, 2023 Small business owners warned not to rely on Gen Z to handle cyber security Small business owners could be putting their businesses at risk by relying on younger employees to manage their cybersecurity, with a survey showing they are among the least cyber safe in the country.
Dynamite News · Jan 14, 2023 Maharashtra: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari's Security Beefed UP After 3 Threat Calls In His Nagpur Office The Nagpur Police in Maharashtra has beefed up the security around Union minister Nitin Gadkari after his office in Nagpur allegedly received three threatening phone calls on Saturday. Read on for details:
Zenger · Jan 13, 2023 Twitter Probed Over Users’ Personal Data Leaks Twitter is in hot water after a hacker claimed to have data of over 400 million users
Miami Herald · Jan 13, 2023 Florida man with largest child porn collection ever seen by deputies faces 1,180 charges, sheriff says MIAMI — When Florida deputies arrested Jonathan Hernandez for allegedly possessing child porn, they were expecting to find more. But what authorities uncovered was jaw-dropping — even for them.
The Guardian - UK · Jan 13, 2023 What is LockBit ransomware and how does it operate? Name of malware and criminal group behind it, LockBit has been blamed for attack on Royal Mail
Liverpool Echo · Jan 13, 2023 Snapchat creep hacked woman he knew to steal nudes The woman was intimidated and harassed by Leary, who downloaded private images and sent them to her fiance
The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2023 Royal Mail cyber attackers threaten to publish stolen data The postal service is asking customers to avoid sending items abroad
Axios · Jan 12, 2023 Maine, North Carolina and Wisconsin are latest states to ban TikTok on government devices The states are joining at least 22 others in banning the popular social media platform.