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NSA issues advisory against Chinese state-sponsored hackers
21 Oct 2020Among the 25 vulnerabilities listed in the NSA advisory, numerous were critical and carried a CVSS score either at or close to 10, the highest possible. Read More
Ex-soldiers to become ethical hackers
17 Feb 2020A new programme will give armed forces veterans in Scotland a grounding in cyber security skills, including penetration testing and ethical hacking Read More
Hackers exploit Netlogon flaw to attack government networks
12 Oct 2020CISA issued an alert stating those government networks that were targeted by the APT were close to election systems and the activity may pose some risk to those systems. Read More
Blackbaud admits hackers stole banking details, passwords
01 Oct 2020Software firm paid off a ransomware gang, believed its hackers when they said they had destroyed the data, and has now discovered the cyber criminals accessed even more sensitive information than it thought Read More
How to filter Security log events for signs of trouble
16 Feb 2023Certain accounts, such as company executives, will draw unwanted attention from hackers. Learn how to catch these targeted attacks by checking Windows event logs. Read More
Where next for quantum computing?
03 Oct 2023In this week’s Computer Weekly, we talk to the head of Amazon’s Braket quantum computing services about how the technology is progressing. We go behind the scenes at an ethical hacker event to find out how bug ... Read More
Hackers embrace cryptocurrency laundering to evade the law
16 Apr 2020Cybercriminals are turning to cryptocurrency laundering methods to hide illicit proceeds as law enforcement agencies find success in tracing bitcoin transactions. Read More
Russian state hackers attacking Covid-19 researchers
16 Jul 2020Kremlin-linked APT29 group, also known as Cozy Bear, is conducting a campaign against Covid-19 researchers around the world Read More
Key lessons from an ethical hacker
10 May 2019Understanding hacker techniques and processes is the best way to defend against cyber attacks, and focusing on business risks is the best way to get security budget, according to an ethical hacker Read More
Twitter hackers posed as IT staff, used VPN issues as a lure
16 Oct 2020A report by New York State's Department of Financial Services found that hackers breached Twitter's network by posing as IT support and obtaining credentials through vishing. Read More