Companies in the US have recently found themselves under attack by the Qakbot malware, a campaign leading to numerous infections by Black Basta ransomware. Black Basta is a ransomware group which first entered the digital waters in April 2022. Positioned as a...
The World Cup has arrived and, as ever, it is creating headlines around the world, but it’s also creating numerous opportunities for hacking groups. Fair play should be at the heart of everything taking place on the pitch during the World Cup, which is being held in...
We live in a world where countries are capable of blocking internet access for their citizens, but Tor Snowflake allows the people to beat this censorship. A contemporary example of internet censorship can be found in Iran, a country currently undergoing protests and...
Each new edition of Windows comes with a range of features to make life easier, and Windows 11 is no different. But do you know all its tips and tricks? Windows 11 was released in October 2021 and instantly became the go-to operating system for PC owners. With...
The importance of installing updates has been highlighted by VMware Users who have failed to update and found themselves at the mercy of malware attacks. VMware is a tech company which specializes in providing both cloud computing services and virtualization...
A vulnerable Windows driver has been revealed to be the ‘hole in the fence’ that the BlackByte ransomware needs to breach your IT infrastructure. The attack is interesting in that it uses a relatively new attack strategy known as Bring Your Own Vulnerable Driver...
It may sound like a backwards step, but a group of cyber criminals have decided to enlist the help of the postal service to deliver their malware. Snail mail may feel like an archaic method of attack for cyber criminals, but it’s surprisingly effective as a series of...
Six malicious websites have been discovered which claim to offer downloads of Zoom, but contain nothing but the Vidar stealer malware. The popularity of Zoom - a video meeting application – has exploded in the post-Covid landscape we find ourselves living in. No...
Following the discovering of a malware campaign spreading through YouTube channels, it appears that no corner of the internet is immune from hackers. It’s increasingly common for businesses to run a YouTube channel as part of their marketing efforts, with over 60% of...
Internet networks all over Iran are being shut down amid a series of protests in the country over women’s rights. However, the internet is fighting back. Following the death of a young woman, who was being held by Tehran’s morality police for not properly wearing her...