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- A zero-day vulnerability detected in Microsoft Windows can put the user’s system at peril. - Cybercriminals can use vCards to execute malicious code, which once clicked, can allow them control over the affected system. vCards, which are known for sharing contact...

A new penetration testing tool published at the start of the year by a security researcher can automate phishing attacks with an ease never seen before and can even blow through login operations for accounts protected by two-factor authentication (2FA). Named...

Even though the new year just started, it’s already the second Tuesday of the month which means it's Microsoft’s regular Patch Tuesday. Today the company is releasing cumulative updates for all currently supported versions of Windows 10 and Server. There are no new...

Many security-minded businesses use multi-factor authentication to verify customers’ identities. The most familiar method is to send customers a code by SMS text message, which the customer then enters on the website or app. But what if you are travelling and don’t...

Four months after the attack by a mysterious hacker group on Mac users, few of its MacOS malware samples went undetected by most of the antivirus providers. One of these Mac malware variants is believed to have been linked to Windshift the APT group that surveils...

IBM has used CES 2019 to launch what it claims is the world's first commercial quantum computing system, developed with UK design studios Map Project Office and Universal Design Studio. The 20-qubit Q System One sits in a glass-enclosed, air-tight environment and is...

Starting February 1, Microsoft are adding two new Microsoft 365 subscription bundles to its price list. These packages are aimed at business customers who might not be ready to subscribe to the highest-end Microsoft 365 E5 bundle, but who are interested in some of its...

As beneficial as remote working is, it comes with a few problems of its own. One, and a major one at that, is security. According to new figures from CybSafe, every third business has suffered a data breach thanks to its remote workforce, all in the past 12 months....

Christmas is just around the corner and so – unfortunately - is probably a nasty attack of phishing, which brings us to how to protect against phishing. Jan Oetjen takes us phishing, but with the odd interruption. With each UK citizen spending an average of £330 on...

A study conducted by Ponemon Institute found that 60 percent of organisations globally had suffered two or more business-disrupting cyber events — defined as cyber attacks causing data breaches or significant disruption and downtime to business operations, plant and...