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Bad Ending for Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) after a Ransomware Attack
A group of ransomware hackers known as “Babuk” leaked internal police files from the Washington, D.C. Metropolitan Police Department (MPD). The information was stolen in late April. The post Bad Ending for ...
Colonial Pipeline Ransomware Attack
One of the nation's largest fuel pipelines has been forced to shut down after being affected by a ransomware cyberattack. Ransomware is a form of malware that encrypts a victim's files. The attacker then ...
Cyber Security Roundup for April 2021
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, March 2021.How not to disclosure a HackUK fashion retailer FatFace ...
Is it Time for Some Threat Hunting?
The discovery of the massive SolarWinds supply chain hack has many companies wondering if they were affected. Not using the affected SolarWinds software isn’t a guarantee, as a hack could come via ...
Everything we know about the security gaps that led to this week’s Parler hack
Parler, the far-right social media platform that has garnered headlines after being used by Trump supporters to organise the now-infamous march on the US Capitol building, was taken down earlier this week ...
Best of 2020: The SolarWinds Supply Chain Hack: What You Need to Know
As we close out 2020, we at Security Boulevard wanted to highlight the five most popular articles of the year. Following is the first in our series of the Best of 2020 ...
Can You Crack Monero? IRS Offers $625,000 Bounty for Anyone Who Can Break Privacy of Cryptocurrency
The IRS want to trace Monero transactions, which – unlike Bitcoin – are entirely private Cracking Monero could help the IRS trace those who have avoided paying tax, and assist in criminal ...
Cyber Security Roundup for August 2020
A roundup of UK focused Cyber and Information Security News, Blog Posts, Reports and general Threat Intelligence from the previous calendar month, July 2020.The standout hack of July 2020, and possibly of ...
Equifax Data Breach: Look Out For These Suspicious Domains
Equifax, one of the three major credit bureaus in U.S. made a disclosure on Sept 7th that they suffered a massive data breach on July 29th, 2017. They reported an estimated 143 ...
Facial Recognition Start-Up That Sells Data to Police Got Its Client List Stolen
Someone stole the client list of a somewhat obscure company called Clearview AI. While that might not seem like much, the company was recently in the news for all the wrong reasons ...
