In this article, we look at how, in addition to the devastating missiles, rockets, bombs, tanks and other weapons, Ukraine has also been the subject of cyber-warfare and we look at how these and other war-related issues could be cause for concern across Europe.
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Tech News : Ransomware Study : Most UK Firms Pay
A study by security firm ‘Proofpoint’ has revealed that 82 per cent of UK organisations whose systems were infected by ransomware in 2021 opted to pay the ransom.
Much Higher Than The Global Average
Despite cybersecurity and government agencies warning against paying, Proofpoint’s ‘2022 State of the...
Tech News : Social Networks May be Forced To Filter Out Unverified Accounts
If the Online Safety Bill is passed in its current form, it could mean that the main social networks will be forced to filter out any unverified accounts.
One Of Two New Duties Added To The Bill
Last Friday, the government published details on its website of...
Security Stop-Press : Trojanized Gaming Apps Spreading Social Media-Hijacking Malware
Cybersecurity company 'Check Point' has warned that malware dubbed "Electron Bot" that can take control of social media accounts is being spread via trojanized gaming apps, mostly from the Microsoft Store. So far, the malware is reported to have infected 5,000+ Windows machines in Sweden, Bulgaria, Russia, Bermuda, and Spain. Games publishers reported...
