Cybercrime

  • 28 Jun 2021 11:02 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Report produced for MSSP Talion claims overwhelming support for the criminalisation of ransomware payments

    https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252502906/Make-ransomware-payments-illegal-say-79-of-cyber-pros

  • 28 Jun 2021 8:02 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Three-quarters of UK SME leaders would not have sufficient capacity or expertise to deal with a cyber attack, according to a report

    https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252502741/UK-SMEs-lack-capacity-to-fend-off-cyber-attacks

  • 28 Jun 2021 8:01 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Ransomware is tough to police, thanks to its global nature and use of cryptocurrency. Some experts are calling for stronger rules on cybersecurity

    https://www.raconteur.net/technology/ransomware-fighting-a-crime-without-borders/

  • 28 Jun 2021 8:01 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    SonicWall detected 226.3 million attempted ransomware attacks between January and May 2021, more than double the number seen in the same period last year

    https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252502854/SonicWall-sees-2263-million-ransomware-attack-attempts-this-year

  • 21 Jun 2021 10:07 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    NCSC CEO urges organisations to do more to prepare for ransomware attacks

    https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252502450/Ransomware-most-insidious-cyber-threat-facing-UK

  • 21 Jun 2021 10:04 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Speaking ahead of the G7 Summit, foreign secretary Dominic Raab says the UK is ready to take on cyber criminals and other malicious actors wherever they may be

    https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252502300/UK-promises-tougher-line-on-cyber-crime

  • 21 Jun 2021 10:03 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Police in 16 countries carried out raids on after Australian Police and the FBI cracked an encrypted An0M communications network used by crime groups

    https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252502051/Police-raids-around-world-after-investigators-crack-An0m-cryptophone-in-biggest-hacking-operation-to

  • 21 Jun 2021 10:01 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    The National Cyber Security Centre says it is dealing with a renewed surge of ransomware attacks targeting schools, colleges and universities

    https://www.computerweekly.com/news/252501998/NCSC-updates-schools-ransomware-guidance-amid-surge

  • 21 Jun 2021 9:55 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Online shopping has exploded in the past decade. In 2015, e-commerce accounted for 7.4 per cent of global retail sales. In 2020, this had grown to 18 per cent with projections of a rise to 21.8 per cent by 2024. This is good news for businesses, as online platforms are allowing them to reach new customers and drive more sales.

    https://businessnewswales.com/is-your-e-commerce-business-growth-attracting-fraud/

  • 21 Jun 2021 9:53 AM | Anonymous member (Administrator)

    Furniture Village orders have been delayed after it was hit by a cyber attack, although the retailer insists it's proactively contacting customers to reschedule deliveries. Meanwhile, shoppers should also consider changing online passwords and remaining alert for suspicious activity as Furniture Village is still investigating if personal information is at risk.

    https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2021/06/furniture-village-delivery-delay-cyber-attack/

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