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Hackers, Crackers and Virus Attackers
These-days technology users are constantly being bombarded and threatened with all manner of scams and malicious software. To help your business or organisation stay safe we post relevant alerts as we become aware of them. If you are in doubt about your organisation's security measures then please contact us using the IT assessment button at the foot of this page. Cyber security is one the pillars of our service offerings.Please Note: Most of these articles are not our own work. They are from reputable industry sources that we use to keep ourselves (and you) updated.. Here is a link to some of the sources we use for our threat intelligence.
Disgruntled Security Researcher discloses Zero-Day vulnerability.
28 Aug 2018; A security researcher known as “SandboxEscaper”, apparently frustrated at trying to communicate a Zero Day exploit to Microsoft’s “Report a Computer Security ...Read More...
Microsoft Edge bug allows attackers to read emails and Facebook feed
22/06/2018; An independent researcher accidentally discovered a bug in Microsoft Edge that allows a hacker to read his victim's emails and facebook feed. Firefox can also be ...Read More...
VPNfilter Botnet Attacks Common Routers
25/05/2018; At least half a million routers and storage devices in dozens of countries around the world have been infected by a sophisticated botnet, in preparation for an alleged ...Read More...
Twitter password leak on world password day
03/05/2018 Twitter is urging all 336 million users to change their passwords after a bug exposed them in plain text. The company says they have since fixed the issue and there is ...Read More...
Spectre and Meltdown Vulnerability
07/02/2018; Whilst malicious activity with this vulnerability has yet to be seen, independent research this week by AV-TEST shows that there are now 139 malware samples that can ...Read More...