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Majority of paid ransom demands experience repeat attack
Tue, 22nd Jun 2021
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"Paying the demands can have severe consequences, showing future attackers that the organisation could be easy pickings for some quick cash."
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Hackers hit Apple with ransomware, MacBook design files exposed
Wed, 28th Apr 2021
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Hackers are attempting to extort Apple in exchange for not leaking stolen files.
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Popular iPhone call recording app left recordings unsecured on the web
Mon, 15th Mar 2021
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A researcher discovered the vulnerability in a free app called Automatic call recorder, offered for free on the App Store for iPhone.
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Heightened stress means greater security risks, report finds
Thu, 5th Nov 2020
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80% of companies say that an increased cybersecurity risk caused by human factors has posed a challenge during the COVID-19 pandemic, particularly in times of heightened stress.
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Emotet malware is on a rampage after months of silence
Thu, 10th Sep 2020
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CERT agencies around the world are reporting a surge in cyber attacks related to the Emotet malware, which is being distributed by email.
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Shlayer malware proves Apple devices aren't as secure as you think
Wed, 9th Sep 2020
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"Apple never talks about malware publicly, and loves to give the impression that its systems are secure. Unfortunately, the opposite has been proven to be the case with great regularity."
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Microsoft warns of huge email phishing scam
Mon, 25th May 2020
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The phishing campaign installs NetSupport Manager remote admin tool to take over and execute commands. 
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Twitter employees can choose to work from home forever
Thu, 14th May 2020
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“If our employees are in a role and situation that enables them to work from home and they want to continue to do so forever, we will make that happen."
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Google to demand two-factor authentication across Nest accounts
Tue, 12th May 2020
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Google is cracking down on authentication protocols for its popular line of connected devices, Google Nest.
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Google Chrome postpones changing cookie policy in wake of COVID-19
Tue, 7th Apr 2020
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Google Chrome says it began enforcing secure-by-default handling of third-party cookies with its release of the Chrome 80 update in February. But now the work has been postponed due COVID-19.
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