The Russian attack on Ukraine is a new kind of war, being fought in cyber space as much as it is on the city streets of Ukraine. Microsoft reports that Ukrainian networks were targeted with FoxBlade malware several hours before the start of the invasion on the 24th February. Said Brad Smith, President & Vice […]
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Xenomorph is a new Android banking Trojan that targets at least 56 different European banks and was distributed through the Google Play store more than 50,000 times. The FastCleaner utility on Google Play (now removed by Google) claimed to offer its users a means to speed up their Android device by removing unused clutter and
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Customers of Monzo and Revolut banks are being targeted in a phishing campaign which aims to steal their account credentials. The attack starts with a fake SMS that claims to be from the bank. At the start of 2022, 27% of UK adults had an account with one of the digital only challenger banks, and
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Russia’s deployment of troops into Ukraine is the physical side of a war that has been raging for some time in cyber space. How might your UK business get caught in the crossfire of this cyber war? On the 15th and 16th of February, the Ukranian banking sector was subject to a distributed denial of
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Microsoft has announced several steps they are taking to improve the default security of Office document and Windows systems by protecting them against malicious macros and LOL-bins attacks. Microsoft Office to block macros for all Internet documents Microsoft is changing the default behaviour of Office applications that can contain VBA macros. Currently when a
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Adobe has released a patch for a critical Remote Code Execution vulnerability that affects the Magento and Adobe Commerce eCommerce platforms. The CVSS 9.8 critical rated vulnerability (CVE-2022-24086) has, according to Adobe, been observed to be exploited in the wild and threat actors can use it to achieve arbitrary code execution on the target e-commerce
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This week the NCSC issued a warning of the evolving risks posed by Ransomware, with increasingly sophisticated techniques being used to extort money from businesses around the world. The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) along with the USA’s CISA and Australia’s ACSC have produced a joint cyber security advisory on the increased globalised threat of
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It is rare to see vulnerabilities with the maximum CVSS score of 10 out of 10, but SAP’s February security patch bundle fixes four of them along with details of a serious vulnerability named ICMAD. Three of the critical vulnerabilities in SAPs February Security Advisory are fixing Log4j related issues. The fourth critical vulnerability (CVE-2022-22536)
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The second Tuesday of February brings the monthly security updates from Microsoft. Microsoft Security Updates – February 2022 February is a relatively modest month for Microsoft with just 51 security patches released. Even though none of this month’s vulnerabilities are rated as Critical, there is a trio of remote code execution vulnerabilities. Historically February is
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A new phishing campaign is using CSV files to deliver malware to unsuspecting users who mistakenly think that plain text CSV files are safe to open in Excel. Comma Separated Variable (CSV) files are produced by many applications as a kind of universally compatible report format as they consist of simple text files which contain
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