Cybersecurity

Ola – Darknet Diaries

Full Transcript In 2019, Ola Bini, a Swedish programmer and privacy advocate, was arrested in Ecuador for being a Russian hacker. Find...

This month in security with Tony Anscombe – August 2025 edition

From Meta shutting down millions of WhatsApp accounts linked to scam centers...

Weekly Update 467

Using AI to analyse photos and send alerts if I've forgotten to take the bins out isn't going to revolutionise my life, no more...

Velociraptor incident response tool abused for remote access – Sophos News

In August 2025, Counter Threat Unit™ (CTU) researchers investigated an intrusion that involved deployment of the legitimate open-source Velociraptor digital forensics and incident response...

Attackers Abuse Velociraptor Forensic Tool to Deploy Visual Studio Code for C2 Tunneling

Cybersecurity researchers have called attention to a cyber attack in which unknown threat actors deployed an open-source endpoint monitoring and digital forensic tool called...

How attackers adapt to built-in macOS protection

If a system is popular with users, you can bet it’s just as popular with cybercriminals. Although Windows still dominates, second place belongs to...

Increasing Searches for ZIP Files

I noticed recently that we have more and more requests for ZIP files in our web honeypot logs. Over the last year, we have...

Affiliates Flock to ‘Soulless’ Scam Gambling Machine – Krebs on Security

Last month, KrebsOnSecurity tracked the sudden emergence of hundreds of polished online gaming and wagering websites that lure people with free credits and eventually...

Oops! I auto-filled my password into a cookie banner • Graham Cluley

We unpack how some password managers can be tricked into coughing up your secrets, with a...

Predator – Darknet Diaries

Full Transcript A new type of mercenary spyware came on the radar called Predator. It’ll infect a mobile phone, and then...

‘What happens online stays online’ and other cyberbullying myths, debunked

Separating truth from fiction is the first step towards making better parenting...

Weekly Update 465

How much tech stuff do I have sitting there in progress, literally just within arm's reach? I kick off this week's video going through...

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