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Sophisticated Phishing Scam Targeting Lloyds Bank Customers
in Cyber Security, IT TipsLloyds Bank customers are being targeted by a sophisticated email and SMS messaging phishing campaign, according to an investigation by law practice Griffin Law. An estimated 100 people have reported receiving fake communication purporting to be from Lloyds, which is one of the largest banks in England and Wales. In the email scam, a realistic-looking […]
Warner Music Group Discloses Data Breach
in Cyber Security, IT TipsWarner Music Group has issued a data breach notification following a prolonged skimming attack on an undisclosed number of its e-commerce websites. The cyber-attack was discovered by the multinational entertainment and record label conglomerate on August 5, 2020. E-commerce websites that are hosted and supported by an external service provider in the US but operated […]
Almost a Quarter of UK Work Computers Lack Adequate Security Software
in Cyber Security, IT TipsNew research from Kaspersky has discovered that of the 32% of Brits provided with a corporate desktop computer, only 77% have adequate anti-virus or cybersecurity software installed, leaving 23% of company desktops significantly insecure and exposed to cyber-threats. This is also the case for company smartphones, 23% of which are unprotected, according to the security […]
Giveaway Scam Infects 65,000 Devices with Malware
in Cyber Security, IT TipsA family of Android apps is using the lure of free items to distribute a novel ad fraud botnet. Victims of the scam are told that they will receive a complimentary gift when they download an app from the Google Play Store. However, the only thing received by victims is an infection of malware that […]
TeamViewer Flaw Risks Password Exposure
in Cyber Security, IT TipsA vulnerability in the TeamViewer app could allow malicious actors to steal passwords. The high-severity flaw was discovered in the desktop version of the app for Windows before 15.8.3. By exploiting the weakness, authenticated threat actors operating remotely could execute code on victims’ systems or crack their TeamViewer passwords. TeamViewer is a proprietary software application that allows users […]