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Windows Security Flaw Discovered by NSA

NSA Discloses Severe Windows 10 Security Flaw

An extremely serious Windows 10 Security Flaw has been exposed by the NSA. Blog by cyber security awareness training provider Hut Six.

WiFi Network Security

Top 5 WiFi Safety Tips: The Guide to Staying Secure

How safe is WiFi? Use these WiFi safety tips to help keep you secure online. Blog from cyber security awareness training provider Hut Six.

Travelex Ransomware Attack

Travelex Ransomware Attack Enters Its Third Week

Travelex enters its third week of shutdown at the hands of a ransomware attack. Cyber Security blog by cyber security awareness training provider Hut Six.

Malware and Stalkerware Pandemic

Malware, Stalkerware – Beware: The Growing Market for Privacy Invading Apps

Malware is a persistent threat that can affect every aspect of our digital lives. Identifying, avoiding and removing it are essential to your information security.

Phishing Simulation for Employees

Sending Simulated Phishing Attacks to Employees

How can simulated phishing attacks improve your organisation's security awareness? Blog from information security awareness training provider Hut Six.

The CIA Triangle in Information Security

Information Security Principles: What is the CIA Triad?

The CIA triad consists of three principles upon which professionals typically focus. Blog by Information Security awareness training provider Hut Six.

Trusting HTTPS and SSL Certificates

Suspicious Certificates, Transparency and HTTPS

Will Certificate Transparency Help to Rebuild Confidence in Certificate Authorities? Blog by information security training provider Hut Six Security

UK Government and ICO Cryptojacked

Information Commissioner’s Office Mining Crypto

In 2018 it was discovered thousands of websites had been hijacked by crypto-mining code, known as a "Cryptojacking" attack. Including UK Gov and ICO websites.

What to do if you've fallen victim to spear phishing

Spear Phishing Series Part 3: What to do if You’ve Been Phished

Spear Phishing Part 3: With 50% of receivers clicking on an attachment or link, users are 10 times more likely to make this mistake than with generic phishing emails.

Confirmation of Payee - APP Scams

Will Confirmation of Payee Reduce APP Scams?

Can the introduction of the confirmation of payee requirement reduce APP scams? Blog by cybersecurity awareness training provider Hut Six.

Spear Phishing Indicators

Spear Phishing Series Part 2: How to Spot a Spear-Phishing Email

Spear phishing is one of the most effective ways of gaining sensitive information. These highly targeted attacks use your personal information against you.

The Surveillance Economy and Human Rights

Human Rights and the Growing Surveillance Economy

Human Rights and the Growing Surveillance Economy: Surveillance capitalism can mean your information being sold to the highest bidder. Blog by Hut Six

HP Firmware Self Destructs

Attention: HP's Self-Destructing Firmware

HP firmware issue: The technology manufacturer Hewlett Packard has announced a firmware issue that could affect thousands of enterprise users. SSDs sold by the company are at risk.

How a Spear Phishing Email is Created

Spear Phishing Series part 1: How a Spear-Phishing Email is Created

How is a spear-phishing email created? Cybersecurity blog from information security awareness training provider Hut Six Security.

Information Security vs Cyber Security

Information Security vs Cyber Security: What’s the Difference?

How is it that information security and cyber security differ, and why is it that people frequently use these terms interchangeably?

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