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The Ransomware Attack on Travelex The ransomware attack on Travelex occurred on New Year’s Eve 2020. On this day, the foreign exchange company was struck by the Sodinokibi (aka REvil) malware, which forced its website offline. The attack also impacted its stores and banking services. Reports at the time suggested that the attack was made possible due to a critical unpatched vulnerability in Travelex’s Pulse Secure VPN servers. This vulnerability, logged as CVE-2019-11510, allows attackers to infiltrate Pulse Secure VPN servers and then remotely execute malicious code....

Based on Noam and Ran’s research it appears that the Blisk browser is collecting data from its users and bypassing any security measures they have in place. This was a big data leak, with over 2.9 million records - totaling 3.4GB of data - exposed. It left potentially thousands of web developers all over the world vulnerable to online attacks and fraud. It’s bad enough that Blisk is built to collect user data, and worse still that it’s then leaking this data to the outside world....

Led by Noam Rotem and Ran Locar, our research team discovered a database leak in YouHodler’s system. The platform makes it easy for users to request crypto-loans or to convert their crypto-holdings to fiat currencies. The breach exposed a huge amount of data. There were over 86 million records that included users’ full names, email addresses, addresses, phone numbers, birthdays, credit card numbers, CVV numbers, full bank details, and in some cases crypto wallet addresses....

Who is Silent Librarian? Silent Librarian, also known as TA407, Cobalt Dickens and Mabna Institute, is a prolific Iranian state sponsored APT group. The group has been active since 2013 and is infamous for targeting universities via spear-phishing campaigns. This APT group is a financially motivated actor who has registered phishing sites for universities throughout the world. This includes universities in the UK, US, Canada, Germany, Sweden, the Netherlands, Australia and Singapore....

The stolen records include critical personal information, such as names, dates of birth, social security numbers, and ID numbers. The breach did not include phone numbers, account numbers, PINs, or passwords. T-Mobile also said that no customer financial information, credit card details, debit, or other payment information were leaked. Critical Personal Information Breached Reports of the breach earlier this week claimed that the information of over 100 million customers was at risk....

The speed of 5G networks is exciting for users - especially gamers, who need much faster speeds to use their mobile device in games and competitions effectively. However, 5G also has many commercial, industrial, and sectoral applications that will be advantageous to society more broadly. Manufacturing, healthcare, utilities, and the Internet of Things (IoT) - all these fields will benefit from 5G technology. In particular, healthcare will see advances in telemedicine, remote patient recovery and care, and, some suggest, remote precision surgery in the near future, all from super-fast 5G technology....

From developers to academics, software vendors to tech magazines, it seems like everyone has got something to say on cyber security. Run a search for ‘online security blog’, and you will return hundreds of results from all over the world. The following is intended to provide a starting point for where to find the best and most up-to-date news, insight, and analysis on online security from across the web. If you are dipping your toes in for the first time, we hope this list will provide a platform to spark your interest and encourage further exploration....

The following sites would be perfect for this role: With ISPs and government agencies hunting for P2P traffic, you should protect yourself with a good VPN and a reliable antivirus. When it comes to online privacy and top-quality torrenting, NordVPN is our software of choice. It’s fast, ultra-secure, and offers servers optimized for torrenting. With some of the best P2P sites facing a similar fate as Torrent9, finding a reliable new torrenting hub might be harder than it looks....

If you’re interested in watching Manchester City vs. PSG, there are plenty of broadcasters around the globe that broadcast the match. Some are even accessible for free. And if you use a VPN, you can even gain access to these free streams by changing your IP address. When will the Champions League Match Between City and PSG Kick Off? The return match of Manchester City vs. PSG will kick off at 21....

If you want to stream Premier League matches, you’ve got some great options. We found SlingTV and Peacock to be the best options by far. If you want to use one of these streaming platforms to watch the Premier League, you must change your IP address — unless you’re in the United States. Check out our guide below to see how easy it is: This London derby kicks off on Sunday, Feb....

If you want a free stream of the 2022 Champions League semi-finals, you’ll need a VPN. VPNs can change your IP address and reroute your traffic through one of their servers in the country where the broadcast is based. This kills off annoying geo-blocks and restrictions. Ready to roll? Just follow the quick guide below: Three of the remaining teams are regulars of the Champions League Finals, though only two — Real Madrid with a record-setting 13 championships, and Liverpool with 6 — have gone home with the title....

A VPN can make it seem like you are in another country by changing your IP address. This way your streaming service will think you’re in “the right” country and will give you access to Copa América matches and other content. If you want to use this method to watch the Copa América, wherever you are, all you have to do is follow the four simple steps below. But what if you are living abroad or on holiday and can and cannot catch the matches?...

Will the current Premier League runner-up be too much for one of the best Italian teams of all time? Can Spanish manager Mikel Arteta lead Arsenal to victory against one of the best clubs from his home country? Of course, you want to get answers to these questions as the matches unfold, not after. Fortunately, in many countries all over the world, there are channels and streaming services that allow you to watch the matches live....

Are you currently outside the region where you would normally watch the UEFA European Championship and find yourself stuck without football? No problem! You can stream the Euro football 2021 game through a VPN (Virtual Private Network) and enjoy the match between Turkey and Italy. In this article, we explain how you can do this. You can also read our extended article on how to watch the European Championship worldwide....

You might have a cyberstalker on your trail. In recent years, incidents of cyberstakling have become increasingly severe. Fortunately, there are steps you can take to prevent a cyberstalker from targeting you. You can also receive support from various organizations professional victim advocates. Read on for more informaton and advice! In recent years, the risk of cyberstalking has increased significantly. Between April 2020 and March 2021, nearly 10,000 reports of cyberstalking were filed....

Your IP address reveals a lot about you. It’s linked to your internet provider and can be used to determine your location. Because this is quite an invasion of privacy, many people choose to artificially change their IP address. To do so, you’ll need to download and install a VPN. For a quick and easy setup and an affordable subscription, we recommend Surfshark. Your IP address changes depending on your router....

I’ve taken the time to test all of the major and up-and-coming VPNs on the market, and I’ve narrowed the list down to a top five. These VPNs have the fastest connection speeds, reliable security features, and numerous UK servers, so you can watch ITV Hub from your own home or while traveling. My top recommendation is ExpressVPN. It’s the fastest VPN I’ve tested and it had no problem accessing ITV Hub every time I tried....

VPNs come in all shapes and sizes, but only the best ones provide consistent, fast speeds for buffer-free HD streaming, and are able to unblock Nova TV. I have tested the top VPNs on the market and compiled a list of the top 3 best VPNs to watch Nova TV. My top pick is ExpressVPN. You can test ExpressVPN out for yourself risk-free and if you don’t feel it’s right for you, you can get a full refund within the 30-day money-back guarantee period....

After testing 30+ free VPNs, I found only a handful that work well with uTorrent, but they still have drawbacks. Many exposed my IP address, while others were just too slow. For optimal safety and speed, I recommend going with a premium VPN. My favorite VPN for uTorrent is ExpressVPN. It offers unlimited bandwidth, fast speeds, excellent security, and unrestricted P2P file sharing. Technically, it’s not 100% free, but it has a reliable money-back guarantee, so you can try ExpressVPN risk-free....

You need a VPN that offers super-fast connection speeds, an ad-free Facebook experience, and added privacy protections for your data against hackers and snoopers. I tested dozens of VPNs to find out the ones that give you a true premium experience for Facebook. My top pick is ExpressVPN, which was the clear winner for connection speeds, privacy, and unblocking ability. You can try it with Facebook since it comes with a money-back guarantee....