’Tis the season … to be scammed
Thieves operate all year round, of course, but Christmas is a wonderful season for them. While for most of us, it is a season of […]
SIMjacking
Two-factor authentication (TFA) is now a standard part of our online life. We log onto a service, or initiate an online transaction, and just to […]
Ransomware – How does it work? (part 2)
The attackers – who are they? One of the first questions that may be asked is, “Who is doing this?”. Analysis within the malicious code […]
Ransomware – How does it work? (part 1)
Every day, many businesses and organisations find their operations grinding to a painful halt as a result of an attack by threat actors deploying ransomware […]
Who was that masked man?
Maybe the camera doesn’t know, but the phone might… The power of the handheld computers, aka smartphones, that most of us carry around with us, […]
Partner Perspective on Nuix Insider Conference
First Response Technical Director, John Douglas, talks about the 2019 Nuix Insider Conference and excitement about the Nuix partner portal.
The Operating System that refuses to die…
And it’s still a potential open door for bad actors Click here to play the XP startup sound! Most people who were alive at the […]
What’s up, WhatsApp?
Messaging service can act as gateway to turn phones into bugging devices Although this popular messaging service, owned and operated by Facebook, is promoted as […]
Cybercrime wave threatens to become a tsunami
If you’re not already a target – the odds are that you soon will be Cybercrime is big business – the average cost to a […]
The witness in your pocket
Smartphones are a part of everyday life, and they can tell investigators a lot about the actions of both suspects and victims, leading up to […]
You can take it with you!
Clients of Canada’s largest crypto currency exchange, QuadrigaCX, found themselves locked out of most of the £145 million worth of their assets. The founder, Gerald […]
Keep the Wooden Horse where it belongs
Troy, 1200BCE (give or take a year). The Greeks have left their camp outside the walls, and in their place is a large wooden horse. […]