How much contact and personal information do you give away in your LinkedIn profile and who can see it? Here’s why less may be more. Several friends recently asked me how cybercriminals could gain access to their contact data, especially their mobile phone numbers and email addresses. I basically told them that there are several … More Is your LinkedIn profile revealing too much?
The names and company profiles of dozens of victims of a global mass hack have been published by a cyber crime gang Clop holding their stolen data to ransom, writes the BBC*. Twenty six organisations including banks and universities have been added to try to pressure victims into paying. US federal bodies have also been … More MOVEit hack update: Hacker gang Clop publishes victim names on dark web
To mark Antimalware Day, we’ve rounded up some of the most pressing issues for cybersecurity now and in the future Organisations large and small have never been more at risk from cyberattacks, to the point that the litany of evolving and escalating cyberthreats have made cybersecurity a key boardroom-level agenda item. As security is the backbone of a … More The future starts now: 10 major challenges facing cybersecurity
If better privacy and anonymity sound like music to your ears, you may not need to look much further than Tor Browser. Here’s what it’s like to surf the dark web using the browser. When I speak to people about the dark web, many are still very wary of it and often think that it … More We’re going on Tor
A trip into the dark corners of Telegram, which has become a magnet for criminals peddling everything from illegal drugs to fake money and COVID-19 vaccine passes. Just a few years ago, illicit services and online contraband were firmly sourced in the hidden, largely untraceable depths of the internet: the dark web. People frequenting dark web … More Hidden in plain sight: How the dark web is spilling onto social media
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