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So long, Defender VPN
By Nicole Kobie published
News Defender VPN, Microsoft's free virtual private network, is set for the scrapheap, so you might want to think about alternative services.

Cyber requirements are wearing us all down
By John Loeppky published
Opinion Taking a step back to reconsider your cyber hygiene can come hand in hand with taking a mental break

'GitVenom' campaign uses dodgy GitHub repositories to spread malware
By Solomon Klappholz published
News Security researchers have issued an alert over a campaign using GitHub repositories to distribute malware, with users lured in by fake projects.

Data breach at background check firm exposes 3.3 million people
By Emma Woollacott published
News Background check firm DISA Global Solutions has revealed it suffered a data breach exposing millions of sensitive records.

Google is dropping SMS authentication for QR codes
By Solomon Klappholz published
News Google appears finally ready to deprecate using SMS codes for multi-factor authentication (MFA) for Gmail according to insiders at the search giant.

Hackers are on a huge Microsoft 365 password spraying spree – here’s what you need to know
By Solomon Klappholz published
News A botnet made up of 130,000 compromised devices has been conducting a huge password spraying campaign targeting Microsoft 365 accounts.

Manufacturing firms are struggling to handle rising OT security threats
By Emma Woollacott published
News Cyber attacks on manufacturing firms are skyrocketing, according to new research, but fewer than half are prepared for a rising tide of threats.

Warning issued over prolific 'Ghost' ransomware group
By Solomon Klappholz published
News The Ghost ransomware group is known to act fast and exploit vulnerabilities in public-facing appliances
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