Meta issues a warning about the continued use of spyware targeting users of social media

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Facebook’s owner claims that businesses are adjusting and modifying their strategies in response to attempts to halt operations. Because surveillance-for-hire businesses continue to adapt and shift strategies in the face of attempts to shut down their capabilities,

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Fake copyright infringement emails install LockBit ransomware

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LockBit ransomware affiliates are using an interesting trick to get people into infecting their devices by disguising their malware as

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5Million Facebook accounts at risk due to cyber attack

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Facebook users have been warned over a reported cyber-attack which has put five million accounts at risk. Nick Ascoli of

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Threat Actors Are Actively Exploiting CVE-2022-1388 RCE in F5 BIG-IP

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Threat actors are exploiting critical F5 BIG-IP flaw CVE-2022-1388 to deliver malicious code, cybersecurity researchers warn. Threat actors started massively exploiting

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Ragnar Locker Ransomware Breached 52+ Orgs Across 10 Critical Infrastructure Sectors

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The US FBI warns that the Ragnar Locker ransomware gang has breached the networks of at least 52 organizations from

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U.S. Gov Issues Stark Warning, Calling Firmware Security a ‘Single Point of Failure’

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I've had an avid interest in Computers, Technology and Security since my early teens. 20 years on, and, it's a whole lot more complicated...

I've assisted Governments, Individuals and Organizations throughout the world. Including; US DOJ, NHS UK, GOV UK.

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U.S. government warns that firmware presents “a large and ever-expanding attack surface.” The U.S. government, at the very highest levels, is calling

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Microsoft Warning: Some files might not be deleted when you reset a Windows PC

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I've had an avid interest in Computers, Technology and Security since my early teens. 20 years on, and, it's a whole lot more complicated...

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Watch out when handing an old Windows PC to a new owner after resetting it. Some of your files could

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LockBit Ransomware, FBI Issues Flash Warning Alert

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I've had an avid interest in Computers, Technology and Security since my early teens. 20 years on, and, it's a whole lot more complicated...

I've assisted Governments, Individuals and Organizations throughout the world. Including; US DOJ, NHS UK, GOV UK.

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The FBI released a flash alert containing technical details associated with the LockBit ransomware operation. The Federal Bureau of Investigation

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NCSC warns UK entities of potential destructive cyberattacks from Russia

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The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) urges organizations to improve cybersecurity due to the risk of imminent destructive cyberattacks

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Beware Of New RDP Exploit, says Avast

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I've assisted Governments, Individuals and Organizations throughout the world. Including; US DOJ, NHS UK, GOV UK.

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The often-exploited Remote Desktop Protocol (RDP) is once again in the news. This time, it has a new attack vector that was discovered

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