BotNet News

A botnet is a network of hijacked computers and devices infected with malware that is controlled by a hacker. These networks are often used to send spam, launch Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks, and steal online credentials through form grabbing. They may be rented out to other cybercriminals who

Cybersecurity is the set of policies, infrastructure and tools that work together to protect computers, servers, mobile devices, electronic systems and networks from unauthorized access, attack and misuse. As the world becomes more technologically reliant and data-driven, cybersecurity is becoming more of an essential business need. Data breaches and hacking

Cybercrime is an umbrella term for any offense that uses a computer or network to do harm. It has many different facets, from stealing financial data to launching ransomware and more. Criminals often attack individuals as well as companies. They also target specific sectors of the economy. For example, banks

Cyberthreat News is a monthly round-up of key cybersecurity stories. It highlights the scale and complexity of the threats faced by people and businesses in the UK. These attacks are costly and a drain on the economy, leaving them to pay for hardware, software, incident response and consulting. They cause