cyberattacks

The six biggest cyberattacks in history

Cyberattacks are an unfortunate fact of modern business. They are motivated mainly by money, with cybercriminals seeking data they can…

Social media platforms and users ‘need to do better’ to stop crypto scams like the British Army hack

Social media platforms, individuals and organisations all need to improve their security practices in order to prevent cryptocurrency scams, like…

The war in Ukraine is showing the limits of cyberattacks

It was expected to be the harbinger of terrible things. In the early hours of 24 February, satellite communication systems…

US confirms cyberattacks on Russia in Ukraine war

US military hackers have conducted offensive cyber operations against Russia in support of Ukraine, the head of the US Cyber…

Port of London Authority hit by ‘politically motivated’ cyberattack

The Port of London Authority (PLA) fell victim to a cyberattack last night which has knocked its website offline. The…

UKRI sustains cyber attack

UKRI, the latest UK government body to have been hacked. (Credit: UKRI.) After reporting the incident to the National Crime…

The History of Ransomware

Here we are in 2018, still trapped in the merciless clutches of a cyber storm, a threat landscape that is…

Cyberattacks ranked THIRD greatest global risk in 2018

Cyberattacks have been ranked as the third greatest global risk of 2018, following closely behind natural disasters and extreme weather…

UK locked and loaded for cyber warfare as GCHQ doubles weapons

As the threat of cyber warfare looms larger and larger on the horizon, GCHQ has revealed the extent to which…

100% cyberattack explosion predicted in next two years

It has been predicted that we are set to see a mountainous 100 per cent cyberattack spike over the next…