Encryption service ‘linked to cyber attacks’ taken down in international sting
An encryption service used by cyber attackers to remain anonymous online has been shut down in an international operation involving the UK National Crime Agency. Fifteen server infrastructures were shut down on Monday in an operation
Internet watchdog: 2021 was the worst year for child sexual abuse online
Last year was the worst year on record for child sexual abuse online, the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has said, as the online safety group called for more support for parents to help spot the danger.
HP Launch New Laptops That Combat Shoulder Surfing
Visual hacking or "shoulder surfing" is a serious security and privacy issue. It's far too easy for people to garner sensitive information by simply snooping what's on someone's laptop screen. Up until now the only way
WhatsApp Turns On End To End Encryption
Earlier today WhatsApp did something pretty interesting. They turned on "end-to-end encryption" for all their users. As far as users of WhatsApp are concerned the interface and user experience hasn't changed, though you now have the
Just Eat Today’s Phishing Target
Todays' target for a phishing attack is Just Eat Irish users will be enticed to follow the links in emails purportedly from the site which is offering a €50 bounty for completing a survey: Of course
Another Day, Another Phish. Electric Ireland Customers Today’s Victims
Electric Ireland customers are being targetted in a phishing attack The attack uses the ploy of a refund being granted to them to entice them to login to the fake website. Of course nobody's really interested
