The rise of AI tools will enhance spear-phishing, mobile device and smart devices exploits will intensify, and hacktivism will increase amid geopolitical tensions, according to researchers at Kaspersky. They predict an increase in state-sponsored cyberattacks, growing numbers of hack-for-hire groups, increased use of kernel rootkits, and advanced attacks on Managed File Transfer systems. The researchers suggest that robust cybersecurity measures and awareness are vital for defence.
‘Major incident’ declared at Merseyside hospital after ‘cyber security’ issue
A major incident has been declared at Arrowe Park Hospital due to a cybersecurity breach. The cyber attack resulted in all electronic systems going down,