Sellafield nuclear waste dump faces prosecution over cybersecurity failures
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
16h ago
The UK's Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) has started legal action against the controversial Sellafield nuclear waste facility due to years of alleged cybersecurity breaches. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog ..read more
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Smashing Security podcast #365: Hacking hotels, Google’s AI goof, and cyberflashing
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
1d ago
Security researchers find a way to unlock millions of hotel rooms, the UK introduces cyberflashing laws, and Google's AI search pushes malware and scams. All this and much much more is discussed in the latest edition of the "Smashing Security" podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault, joined this week by T-Minus's Maria Varmazis ..read more
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Ransomware hits The Big Issue. Qilin group leaks confidential data
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
1d ago
The Qilin ransomware group has targeted The Big Issue, a street newspaper sold by the homeless and vulnerable. Spost on Qilin's dark web leak site claimed the gang has stolen 550 GB of confidential data from the periodical's parent company. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog ..read more
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Trezor’s Twitter account hijacked by cryptocurrency scammers via bogus Calendly invite
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
2d ago
Hardware wallet manufacturer Trezor has explained how its Twitter account was compromised - despite it having sensible security precautions in place, such as strong passwords and multi-factor authentication. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog ..read more
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Notorious Nemesis Market zapped by video game-loving German police
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
4d ago
Nemesis Market, a notorious corner of the darknet beloved by cybercriminals and drug dealers, has been suddenly shut down after German police seized control of its systems. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog ..read more
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Ransomware: lessons all companies can learn from the British Library attack
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
4d ago
In October 2023, the British Library suffered "one of the worst cyber incidents in British history," as described by Ciaran Martin, ex-CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). What lessons can other organisations learn from the ransomware attack? Read more in my article on the Exponential-e blog ..read more
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Smashing Security podcast #364: Bing pop-up wars, and the British Library ransomware scandal
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
1w ago
There's a Bing ding dong, after Microsoft (over?) enthusiastically encourages Chrome users to stop using Google, and silence hits the British Library as it shares its story of a ransomware attack. All this and more is discussed in the latest edition of the “Smashing Security” podcast by cybersecurity veterans Graham Cluley and Carole Theriault. Plus: Don't miss our featured interview with Kolide founder Jason Meller about his firm's acquisition by 1Password ..read more
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Fraudsters are posing as the FTC to scam consumers
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
1w ago
The United States Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has warned the public to be cautious if contacted by people claiming to be... FTC staff. Read more in my article on the Tripwire State of Security blog ..read more
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Gotta Hack ‘Em All: Pokémon passwords reset after attack
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
1w ago
Are you using the same passwords in multiple places online? Well, stop. Stop right now. And make sure that you've told your friends and family to stop being reckless too. Read more in my article on the Hot for Security blog ..read more
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Fujitsu hack raises questions, after firm confirms customer data breach
Graham Cluley
by Graham Cluley
1w ago
Fujitsu has warned that cybercriminals may have stolen files with personal and customer data after it discovering malware on its computer systems ..read more
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