Password spraying is a complex type of cyberattack that uses weak passwords to get into multiple user accounts without permission. Using the same password or a list of passwords that are often used on multiple accounts is what this method is all about. The goal is to get around common security measures like account lockouts. … Read more
Social engineering isn’t just a scam – it’s a psychological cyberattack, and your business is the target. Forget hoodie-clad hackers typing in basements. Today’s cybercriminals use persuasion, urgency, and authority to trick your team into handing over keys to the kingdom. This article breaks down how these attacks work, why your firewall won’t stop them, and how to build human defences that do. If you think your business is too smart to fall for it, you’re exactly who they’re after. Read on, because the most dangerous breach is the one that walks through your front door – invited.
Malware is a huge threat in the digital world. It can cause a lot of damage and cost people a lot of money. As technology advances, so do the tactics used by cybercriminals. In this article, we will explore some of the newest and trickiest types of malware. 7 Malware Threats to Watch Out For … Read more
It may seem like the file is gone for good when you delete it from your computer. However, the truth is more complicated than that. A deleted file doesn’t really disappear from your hard drive; it stays there until new data fills up the space it occupied. This process might be hard to understand for … Read more
Imagine receiving a call telling you that confidential client information – including sensitive medical and legal records – has appeared on the dark web. Your systems are still down. Your reputation is hanging by a thread. And worse, regulators are on the phone. This is not a hypothetical. In April 2025, the Information Commissioner’s Office … Read more
If Harrods, M&S and the Co-op can get hacked, what chance does your small business have? The UK government is urging SMBs to treat cybersecurity as seriously as physical security – because cybercriminals don’t discriminate. Nearly 40% of small UK businesses were hit by a breach last year.
This blog breaks down the risks, the government’s new warning, and simple steps to protect your business now.
You don’t need jargon or a massive budget – just the right help. Think you’re secure? Let’s find out before a hacker does.
Cybercriminals target Gmail a lot because it’s very popular. It also integrates with many other Google services. As AI-powered hacking attacks become more common, it gets harder for people to distinguish between real and fake emails. As 2025 approaches, it’s crucial for Gmail users to be aware of these new threats and take steps to … Read more
The Cyber Trust Mark is a new smart device label created by the US government to prove that a device is safe. Internet of Things (IOT) devices have risen in popularity recently. Devices like smart thermostats and baby monitors make our lives easier, but also open us up to cyber threats. There were over 112 … Read more
Mobile applications have become an integral part of our lives. We use them to browse the internet, network, communicate, and much more. But they open us up to risks caused by fraudsters who may steal information or damage our phones. According to 2024 data from Asee, over 75% of published apps have at least one … Read more
Malware and ransomware are two types of bad software. They can damage your computer or steal your data. Downloading this harmful software comes with serious consequences. In 2024, there were more than 60 million new strains of malware found on the internet. This is why it’s critical to understand the difference between them. This article … Read more