Strengthening Defences Against AiTM Attacks in Microsoft 365 Environments
For all businesses in all industries, it is crucial to address the growing threat posed by Adversary-in-the-Middle (AiTM) attacks. While various phishing platforms may grab headlines, AiTM is the most talked-about concern currently, as it effectively renders multi-factor authentication (MFA) less reliable by enabling token theft and replay attacks. Why is this an issue for […]
Cyber Security Alert: Casio Suffers IT Disruption After Network Breach
The recent cyber attack on Japanese tech giant Casio serves as a reminder of the urgency of implementing strong cyber security defences in today’s landscape. On October 5, Casio reported that unauthorised access to its network led to significant disruptions in its IT systems, impacting key services. This is yet another example of how no […]
Ransomware Group members arrested as fight against Cyber Crime continues
Ransomware group members arrested – In a significant breakthrough in the fight against cyber criminals, four individuals connected to the notorious LockBit ransomware gang (who have been targeting healthcare companies recently) have been arrested as part of an international operation. This effort, led by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), highlights the ongoing commitment of […]
26% of Executives Targeted by Deepfakes Report Financial and Accounting Data as Primary Aim
As a trusted UK technology provider, Neuways is dedicated to protecting businesses from the increasing threat of cyber attacks. A new sophisticated sort of cyber threat is a deepfake, and it highlights the distrust and concerns of many over AI implementation and regulation. A deepfake is where images or recordings are digitally manipulated to deceive, […]
Fortinet Data Breach Highlights Critical Need for Comprehensive Security Measures
In today’s increasingly complex cyber security landscape, the recent Fortinet data breach serves as a reminder of the evolving threats businesses face, regardless of size or industry. As a trusted provider of advanced cyber security solutions, Neuways understands the magnitude of this incident and the importance of proactive security measures for organisations worldwide. Who got […]
Having Cyber Security Policies within your business is a must
Having cyber security awareness policies for employees is crucial for any business, as they help protect the organisation from a wide range of cyber threats. Here are some key reasons why these policies are essential: Protecting Sensitive Data Employees handle sensitive information, including customer data, financial records, and intellectual property. Without proper cyber security training […]
Electric vehicle (EV) Owners beware of Quishing Attacks via EV Chargers
With the increasing adoption of electric vehicles (EVs), cyber criminals are evolving their tactics to target new vulnerabilities. One of the most recent threats, known as quishing attacks – merges QR code technology with phishing techniques, putting EV owners at risk, especially at public charging stations. What is Quishing? Quishing is a form of phishing […]
What to Consider When Starting a New Job in Supply Chain Management
Starting a new job is always exciting, but it can also bring new challenges, particularly in roles like supply chain management. One of the most important things to consider in this field is security—both physical and digital. As supply chains become increasingly interconnected and complex, the risks associated with cyber threats, counterfeit goods, and physical […]
Massive QR Code Phishing Campaign Exploits Microsoft Sway: A Cybersecurity Alert
A recent surge in cyber threats has revealed the exploitation of Microsoft Sway, a cloud-based tool for creating online presentations, in a widespread QR code phishing campaign. The campaign, identified in July 2024, specifically targeted Microsoft 365 users, marking a significant uptick in phishing activities and posing a serious threat to organisations worldwide. Read more […]
Rising Threat: WhatsApp Verification Code Scams on the Rise in Ireland
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) of Ireland has recently issued a critical warning about a growing trend in WhatsApp verification code scams targeting users across the country. This type of scam is not entirely new and has been referred to as Quishing. However, the frequency and sophistication of these attacks have notably increased, prompting […]
