Posted on 18 January 2018 by Jennifer Dean
Ransomware is a form of malware that takes hostage of systems, either by locking the user out completely, or locking files so they can’t be accessed. In 2017, we saw a huge increase in ransomware including WannaCry and NotPetya, two massive global attacks. Large companies including HBO and KQED were also attacked.
Posted on 29 November 2017 by Anina Steele
Retail data breaches are on the rise. Test your knowledge of the field in our Data Security Sweep quiz!
Posted on 30 October 2017 by Thales DIS
A previously unknown family of ransomware called Bad Rabbit is targeting organizations primarily based in Russia and Ukraine.
Posted on 19 December 2016 by Thales DIS
A panel of experts and commentators came together to discuss the key challenges in infosec from hacking, to lapse security and state-sponsored attackers.
Posted on 07 December 2016 by Thales DIS
In our last post, we introduced you to our heroes, the Cyber Investigators. But who are the villainous hackers they must overcome?
Posted on 05 June 2014 by Jennifer Dean
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) is warning everyone to protect themselves against Cryptolocker and ZeuS malware before they both make inevitable returns to the web in less than two weeks. The NCA is working with the FBI and Europol in an effort to suppress the GameOverZeuS Trojan and the Cryptolocker ‘ransomware’ that encrypts victims’ […]