This month’s roundup includes details of a new ‘zero-click’ phishing technique, Russian cyber attacks targeting vulnerable routers, a data breach at Nottingham University, a new Energy Sector Cyber Security Strategy, and the increased risk of AI-driven cyber threats.
New ‘zero-click’ phishing technique targets business email systems
The National Cyber Security Centre and its international partners have exposed a cyber campaign using a sophisticated ‘zero-click’ exploit to steal sensitive email information.
NCSC warns of Russian cyber attacks targeting vulnerable routers
A new advisory from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) highlights how Russian state-backed cyber actors are actively targeting poorly configured routers and network devices used by organisations in critical sectors.
Nottingham University data breach highlights third-party risk
This article about unauthorised access to the University’s student records platform is a reminder that organisations can be exposed to risk not only through their own systems, but also through the technology and services they rely on.
New Energy Sector Cyber Security Strategy to combat rising cyber threat
The government has published a new Energy Sector Cyber Security Strategy, warning of the growing threat to critical national infrastructure.
NCSC says leaders should take action against AI-driven cyber threats now
The National Cyber Security Centre has shared a statement from Five Eyes, an international intelligence-sharing alliance, warning that AI will transform cyber threats potentially in months.
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