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Number of Ransomware attacks jumps in 2021

On the 24th of May 2022, Verizon released their “2022 data breach investigations report (DBIR)”, which showed that in 2021, the year on year jump in 2021 was higher than the previous five years combined. Verizon’s Threat Research Advisory Centre (VTRAC), alongside 80 independent industry contributors, detected the ransomware breaches last year had increased by […]

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Borat RAT Malware: Not very nice for your organisation

Recently, a new Malware has been discovered by the technical intelligence Company Cyble Research labs that combines Remote access Trojan (RAT), Ransomware and Spyware. This triple threat, dubbed Borat, after Sacha Baron Cohen’s “Borat” Mockumentary, has been labelled as a serious threat to organisations. The thing that makes Borat such a problem, is its RAT

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Chemical Industry a High value target for Cyber attacks

The Chemical industry is facing an onslaught of Cyber attacks. A UK Government study from 2021 estimated that Cyber attacks created a loss of £1.3 Billion for companies operating within the chemical industry. Cyber attacks on Chemical industries can cause risks to income, health and safety and to the security of their intellectual property. Chemicals

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Ransomware compromising Industrial sector

A report from industrial cybersecurity company Dragos, revealed that the industrial sector has become a frequent target to ransomware attacks. Due to this, ransomware attacks have become the number one threat to the industrial sector. Whilst monitoring activity in the industrial sector Dragos found that the most common target for ransomware groups was manufacturing industries,

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Conveyancing firm unable to access IT systems after breach

Last month the conveyancing firm Premier property lawyers suffered an IT breach that rendered them unable to access their systems for several days. The systems going down meant that thousands of property buyers were left in a state of “limbo” with transactions unable to be completed.  Some property buyers ended up in a situation where

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