UK Fortunate to Avoid a C1 Cyber Attack: NCSC Chief
In an interview with The Guardian, UK’s National Cyber Security Centre Chief, Ciaran Martin agreed that the country has been fortunate, not to have...
Russia meddled with UK’s telecom systems, confirms NCSC chief
The United Kingdom’s National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) chief Ciaran Martin confirmed that Russian hackers targeted the country's telecommunications systems, media, and energy networks...
Organized cyber crime originates from Eastern Europe, says NCSC CEO
Britain’s cybersecurity agency National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) CEO Ciaran Martin on October 21, 2017 revealed that Northern Ireland infrastructure has been hit by...
More than 1,000 attacks reported to NCSC in 12 months, report says
National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), a part of the United Kingdom’s intelligence agency Government Communications Headquarters, recently revealed in an annual study that more...
Smart or Stupid? Cybercriminal Group Names Decoded!
It’s known that cybercriminals always try to advance their hacking skills and change attack strategies to evade security deductions. Apart from hiding their identity,...
Preparing for the Quantum Threat: The Road Ahead to Quantum-secure Cryptography
With the rapid advancement of quantum computers, the threat they pose to encryption is no longer a question of if, but when. The NSA...
QNAP Warns About New Bitcoin Miner Targeting NAS Devices
Hardware vendor QNAP released a security advisory warning its users about a new cryptomining malware targeting its network-attached storage (NAS) devices. The Taiwan-based company...
NHS U.K. Warns About Fake Omicron PCR Test Alerts
Just when the world is trying to come to terms with the challenges unleashed by the COVID-19 virus, we have another variant, Omicron. Threat...
Finland Warns About ‘Flubot’ Malware Spread Via SMS
FluBot – an infamous banking malware that affected thousands of users across Australia and the U.K. – is now active in Finland.
In an official...
E-Skimmers Prey on Online Shoppers Amid Black Friday and Cyber Monday
While online shoppers are excited to grab the lightning deals, opportunistic cybercriminals are preying on exploits to compromise websites and steal data. The U.K....