A report reveals that between August 17 and 21, the council was hit by a cyber attack, resulting in data theft and “significant internal organisational disruption”. While the attack was successfully contained by August 21, it might have been a precursor to a larger cyber event. The council is now in recovery with a plan to return to full business and bolster security to prevent future attacks.
WordPress users targeted by devious new credit card skimmer malware
E-commerce websites running on WordPress are being targeted by cybercriminals who are inserting malicious JavaScript code to steal payment information, Sucuri cyber security researchers have