Umbrella company Parasol Group has confirmed why it shut down part of its IT last week: it found unauthorised activity from an intruder. As reported

In brief Thieves operating for the North Korean government made off with almost $400m in digicash last year in a concerted attack to steal and

Russia’s internal security agency said today it had dismantled the REvil ransomware gang’s networks and raided its operators’ homes following arrests yesterday in Ukraine. In

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Contractors employed via umbrella company Parasol Group are increasingly nervous about a multi-day outage of some IT systems used to process payroll, with several suspecting

A “massive” cyber attack on Ukraine caught the world’s eye this morning as the country’s foreign ministry said its website, among others, had been taken

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The US Federal Communications Commission is considering imposing stricter rules requiring telecommunications carriers to report data breaches to customers and law enforcement more quickly. Chairwoman

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Ukrainian police have arrested five people on suspicion of operating a ransomware gang, including a husband-and-wife team, following tipoffs from UK law enforcement. “The organizer

The Austrian data protection authority has ruled that use of Google Analytics by a German company is in breach of European law in light of

Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of 2022 has, for some folk, broken Hyper-V and sent domain controllers into boot loops. A Register reader got in touch

The Dutch Initiative for Vulnerability Disclosure has scored $100k towards its founder’s hope of a nationwide bug bounty available for anything at all. The DIVD’s

Bernalillo County, New Mexico, has been unable to comply with the settlement terms of a 27-year-old lawsuit over prison conditions because of a ransomware attack

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An infosec pro fed up of having to follow tedious Twitter accounts to stay on top of cybersecurity developments has set up a website that