Malware crooks using Contact Us forms threatening legal action
Crooks are using company contact forms to trick employees into visiting malware laced websites. If your…
Ransomware crooks now emailing customers of their victims
Ransomware crooks are seeking to raise the pressure on organisation’s they’ve hit by emailing the organisation’s…
Former police officer loses £3000 in Royal Mail text scam
A police officer in the UK has lost over £3000 in a scam where crooks pretend…
Phone numbers of over 500 million Facebook users leaked online for free
Information stolen by cyber crooks from Facebook in a 2019 data breach, including mobile phone numbers,…
Security researchers reveal Office macros still most prolific malware attack
Exploiting Microsoft Office macros is still the most common method to infect computers with malware, security…
Mysterious tweet from US Strategic Command’s Twitter account explained
On March 29th the US Strategic Commend Twitter feed mysteriously posted a garbled tweet. Only 13…
FatFace pays $2 million to ransomware gang amid data breach
Clothes retailer FatFace has reportedly paid a $2 million ransom to ransomware criminals who accessed their…
YouTuber targets phone scammers with his famous “glitter fart bomb”
A YouTuber famous for pulling pranks on thieves has turned his attention to phone scammers, with…
Scamming the crooks. Scambaiter plans to use AI software to trick scammers
A scambaiting vigilante is developing his very own artificially developed program with one objective in mind….
Ransomware skyrockets in 2020 with highest ransom reaching $30 million
A ransomware threat analysis from Palo Alto Networks has revealed that ransomware infections and demands for…