China and Russia blamed for increasingly hostile activity
Suspected Cyber-Criminal “Dr Hex” Tracked Down Via Phishing Kit
Group-IB researchers also benefitted from poor threat actor OpSec
REvil Group Demands $70 Million for ‘Universal Decryptor’
Researchers have detected 5000 attack attempts since July 2
Attacks on UK Firms Fall for First Time in Three Years
Organizations were still targeted by one attack every 49 seconds
App Stores Remove Ride-Hailing Giant Didi Chuxing
Regulator says Chinese firm in violation of data collection rules
US Spy Agencies Investigate Kaseya Supply Chain Attack
Zero-day bug thought to have compromised MSP software provider
Cyber Security Roundup for July 2021
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, June 2021.How was UK Government Building CCTV Leaked?The Sun newspaper published …
Hacker Blamed for Reality TV Star’s ‘Death’
Celebrity says social media posts reporting her sudden death were work of bad actor
Private Eye Charged in Hacking Scheme Seeks Plea Deal
Suspect held in New York since 2019 over international hacker-for-hire scheme is ready to negotiate
ACH Data Security Rule Takes Effect
Sensitive financial information must now be unreadable when stored electronically