Signal Will Leave the UK Rather Than Add a Backdoor

Totally expected, but still good to hear: Onstage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2023, Meredith Whittaker, the president of the Signal Foundation, which maintains the nonprofit Signal messaging app, reaffirmed that Signal would leave the U.K. if the countrys recently passed Online Safety Bill forced Signa...

Hook: New Android Banking Trojan That Expands on ERMAC's Legacy

A new analysis of the Android banking trojan known as Hook has revealed that it's based on its predecessor called ERMAC. "The ERMAC source code was used as a base for Hook," NCC Group security researchers Joshua Kamp and Alberto Segura said in a technical analysis published last week. "All comman...

TrickBot & Conti Sanctions: Implications for CISOs & Boardrooms

Discover what the increased regulatory risk due to recent US and UK sanctions imposed on TrickBot and Conti cybercriminals mean for CISOs and board members...

TrickBot & Conti Sanctions: Implications for CISOs & Boardrooms

Discover what the increased regulatory risk due to recent US and UK sanctions imposed on TrickBot and Conti cybercriminals mean for CISOs and board members...

US and UK Mount Aggressive Crackdown on Trickbot and Conti Ransomware Gangs

Authorities have sanctioned 11 alleged members of the cybercriminal groups, while the US Justice Department unsealed three federal indictments against nine people accused of being members...

training.ujali.co.uk Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3649479

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

UK Air Traffic Control System Collapses, Causing Travel Chaos

By Waqas Hundreds of Thousands of Passengers Face Travel Chaos as UK Air Traffic Control System Collapses. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: UK Air Traffic Control System Collapses, Causing Travel Chaos...

This Tool Lets Hackers Dox Almost Anyone in the US

The US Secret Service’s relationship with the Oath Keepers gets revealed, Tornado Cash cofounders get indicted, and a UK court says a teen is behind a Lapsus$ hacking spree...

Cyberattack on UK IT Firm Swan Retail Affects up to 300 Retailers

By Deeba Ahmed Update: The article was updated on August 23rd, 2023, with new information, and the title was corrected from… This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Cyberattack on UK IT Firm Swan Retail Affects up to 300 Retailers...

UK Electoral Commission Hacked

The UK Electoral Commission discovered last year that it was hacked the year before. Thats fourteen months between the hack and the discovery. It doesnt know who was behind the hack. We worked with external security experts and the National Cyber Security Centre to investigate and secure our...

A week in security (August 7 - August 13)

Last week on Malwarebytes Labs: Zoom clarifies user consent requirement when training its AI Several hospitals still counting the cost of widespread ransomware attack Old exploit kits still kicking around in 2023 YouTube makes sweeping changes to tackle spam on Shorts videos Googles "browse...

A New Attack Reveals Everything You Type With 95 Percent Accuracy

A pair of major data breaches rock the UK, North Korea hacks a Russian missile maker, and Microsoft’s Chinese Outlook breach sparks new problems...

Voter data stolen in UK Electoral Commission systems breach

The UK's Electoral Commission has revealed it suffered a compromise which has the potential to expose aspects of registered voters' data. While much of this data may already be public, there are some privacy and safety concerns to consider. First of all, lets take a look at whats been affected. T...

Top SEO Agencies in the UK: Expert Insights

By Owais Sultan Discover the top UK SEO companies, offering exceptional digital marketing services to drive qualified traffic & profits for your business. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: Top SEO Agencies in the UK: Expert Insights...

AI Flagged as “Chronic Risk” in UK Government’s Risk Register 2023 Report

By Habiba Rashid The UK government has also warned about the looming threat of severe cyber attacks on critical national infrastructure in its recently released National Risk Register 2023. This is a post from HackRead.com Read the original post: AI Flagged as "Chronic Risk" in UK Governments Ris...

Global ransomware attacks at an all-time high, shows latest 2023 State of Ransomware report

Ransomware attacks have shown no signs of slowing down in 2023. A new report from the Malwarebytes Threat Intelligence team shows 1,900 total ransomware attacks within just four countries--the US, Germany, France, and the UK--in one year. The findings, compiled together in the 2023 State of...

Supply chain attacks disrupt emergency services communications

A supply chain attack rendered two ambulance trusts incapable of accessing electronic patient records in the UK. The two services, which operate in a region of 12 million people, were not targeted directly. Instead, the attack was aimed at a third-party technology provider used by both the South...

TeleAdapt RoomCast TA-2400 Trust Management Issues Vulnerability

The TeleAdapt RoomCast TA-2400 is an all-in-one, self-contained, top-of-the-line content streaming box for guest rooms from TeleAdapt UK. A trust management issue vulnerability exists in TeleAdapt RoomCast TA-2400 versions 1.0 through 3.1, which stems from the presence of an issue with the use of...

Boom CMS Cross-Site Scripting Vulnerability

Boom CMS is a website builder from Boom CMS in the UK. Boom CMS version 8.0.7 suffers from a cross-site scripting vulnerability, which stems from the lack of effective filtering and escaping of user-supplied data in the title/description parameter of the assets-manager component, which can be...

estateagents365.uk Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-3543576

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...