All articles by Claudia Glover
Claudia Glover
SandStrike fake VPN is latest in wave of new Android malware
Banned religious materials on social media have been used to tempt victims into downloading VPNs laced with spyware.
Iran is using spyware to track citizens attending protests
The government in Tehran is using tools to control internet access and intercept messages, leaked documents appear to show.
Royal Mail data breach sees customer information shared with other users
The postal service’s Click & Drop platform was taken offline after the breach was discovered.
UK government announces £6m cybersecurity support for Ukraine
The Ukraine Cyber Programme has been running since the first days of the invasion, but has remained secret to protect the integrity of the security.
US hosts summit to boost international cooperation on ransomware
Delegates from around the world will gather in the US capital today to discuss a joined-up approach to cybercrime.
Elon Musk’s Twitter could become a haven for hackers
Advertising of stolen data could become more common on the platform if it takes a more relaxed approach to content.
North Korea-backed Kimsuky gang hacking Android phones to gather intelligence
Attacks on phones are becoming more common and sophisticated. North Korean hackers are taking advantage.
BlackCat ransomware gang claims attack on Ecuador’s army
Ecuador is the latest South American country to see its government targeted by cybercriminals.
WhatsApp outage leads analysts to ask: Should we rely globally on a centralised application?
Some are calling the WhatsApp outage a consequence of the global usage of a centralised app. Is the world ready to turn decentralised? Analysts disagree.
LockBit 3.0 demands $60m from UK car dealership Pendragon
LockBit 3.0 has posted leading UK car dealership Pendragon onto its victim blog. The company is refusing to engage in ransom discussions.