IT IS IMPORTANT THAT YOU REPORT SCAMS! You should always do the following: Make an online report via www.psni.police.uk/CrimeReportFormPage/ and call 101 only if the matter is an emergency! You are advised to report the scam to ActionFraud through their website. www.actionfraud.police.uk/ Contact your IT service provider for more advice If you have suffered a…
Cyber criminals are sending victims their own passwords in “scary emails” Police have warned the public about a new “twist” in cyber scamming. 100’s of people have been targeted in a “sextortion” racket that has been highlighted by the PSNI’s Economic Crime Unit. It has warned that cyber criminals are sending victims their own passwords…
NCSC response and advice following Facebook cyber incident An official statement from the National Cyber Security Centre after Facebook announced a security issue affecting almost 50 million accounts. A spokesperson for the National Cyber Security Centre said: “We are investigating how this incident has affected people in the UK and advise on appropriate mitigation measures.…
The State of Ransomware Ransomware is hitting enterprises at an alarming rate. Is your organization prepared? Ransomware has become one of the most prevalent new cybersecurity threats faced by today’s enterprises. Now well beyond the incipient stage of opportunistic attacks, this automated form of blackmail has increased in prevalence and sophistication. The malware now…