Capcom warns of potential ransomware impact
Video game developer Capcom, well known for series like Street Fighter and Resident Evil, has warned that gamers’ personal information
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Cyber Security
National Cyber Force Transforms country’s cyber capabilities to protect UK
The new National Cyber Force (NCF) is helping to transform the UK’s cyber capabilities to disrupt adversaries and keep the
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The NCSC and Microsoft are looking for cybersecurity companies to help protect the UK
Microsoft is partnering with the Government’s National Cyber Security Centre’s Cyber Accelerator programme, to find and develop start-ups that can make
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Donald Trump campaign website hacked
The official website of the US President Donald Trump has been hacked. Screenshots circulating online (as shown below) show the
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UK exposes series of Russian cyber attacks against Olympic and Paralympic Games
Russia’s military intelligence service, the GRU, conducted cyber reconnaissance against officials and organisations at the 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games
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Russian attacks on COVID-19 vaccine development exposed
This week, the NCSC exposed an ongoing campaign of malicious activity targeting coronavirus vaccine research and development globally. The UK,
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Over £16 million in the UK lost to online shopping fraud during lockdown
Action Fraud, the UK’s national reporting centre for fraud and cyber crime, is warning the public to remain vigilant and
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Microsoft warns coronavirus-hit hospitals of ransomware threat
Microsoft has warned dozens of hospitals that vulnerabilities in their VPN and network gateway devices are being targeted by human-operated
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UK and US issue joint report about COVID-19 exploitation
The COVID-19 pandemic is being increasingly exploited by malicious cyber actors and advice has this week been issued by both the
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Coronavirus Message Fraud
Recently the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau reported the new COVID-19 scam trend and updated figures show that since February 1st
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