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Cyberattacks Are Coming Thick and Fast – M&S, Now Jaguar Land Rover… Who’s Next?

08 September 2025 By Martin Lethbridge
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First it was Marks & Spencer. Then the Co-op and Harrods. Now the UK’s biggest carmaker, Jaguar Land Rover, has been hit by a cyber incident that has knocked out production lines and disrupted sales right at one of the busiest times of the year. It feels like these attacks are no longer isolated…

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Cyber Crime Campaign for AppSuite PDF Editor

29 August 2025 By Kristen Yang
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WatchGuard has recently received reports of a cyber crime campaign underway where a weaponized version of a free PDF editor software “AppSuite PDF Editor” has been distributed to multiple sites for users to unknowingly download and run on their systems. It has been made aware of that the threat…

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Why Are We Still Reusing Passwords? KNP's Collapse Is a Brutal Reminder

24 July 2025 By Martin Lethbridge
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Let’s stop pretending this is new. It is 2025. We have had years, decades of advice, warnings, and horror stories about password security. And still, people are reusing passwords like it is 2005. We are not talking about random Internet users, either. We are talking about businesses, infrastructure…

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Configuration of IT-Security solutions matter – and sometimes a single parameter can cause big trouble

02 July 2025 By Jonas Spieckermann
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Sometimes supposedly small things make a huge difference. This can also be true in cyber security configurations. In recent weeks, multiple partners described very similar cyber attacks their customers faced, and in some cases, the criminals were unfortunately even successful in compromising…

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Why Many Companies Still Use WPA2 And Why It's Time to Move On

20 June 2025 By Martin Lethbridge
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In the ever-evolving world of cybersecurity, one area that often gets overlooked is Wi-Fi security. Despite major advances, a surprising number of companies still rely on WPA2 (Wi-Fi Protected Access 2) to secure their wireless networks. As of 2024, approximately 60% of companies continue to use…

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Ransomware Tracker (Entry #258): NailaoLocker

18 June 2025 By Ryan Estes
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Entry: https://www.watchguard.com/wgrd-security-hub/ransomware-tracker/nailaolocker Analysis for NailaoLocker was first unveiled by researchers from the Orange Cyberdefense CERT and Trend Micro in mid-February 2025. In addition to a technical analysis of the NailaoLocker, it also included analyses…

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