Increase in Business Email Compromise Cases
In recent months our Incident Response team has seen an increase in Business Email Compromise (BEC) cases reported to our Incident Response helpline. Read the…
Category: Threat Intelligence Alerts
Latest threats and guidance from the cyber and fraud world
North Korean Threat Actors Target SMEs with Ransomware
Affected Systems: Any system lacking in antivirus/malware protection. Date Discovered: The ransomware has been developed and in use since July 2021. Microsoft posted the blog…
Microsoft Warns of Large-Scale Phishing Operation
Affected Platforms: Microsoft 365 Authentication Process. Date Discovered: Phishing attacks started in September 2021. Microsoft published a report detailing how the Multifactor Authentication (MFA) process…
ScamShare Bulletin
The ScamShare Bulletin developed by Trading Standards Scotland looks at the latest phone, email and online scams affecting Scottish consumers and businesses. Where to Report…
Threat Update June 2022 – National Fraud Intelligence Bureau
Welcome to the new Monthly Threat Update (MTU) by the National Fraud Intelligence Bureau by the City of London Police. This document provides an overview…
Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Corporate Conference – Tuesday 6th September
Police Scotland wishes to invite notes of interest from small to medium-sized businesses to attend an ACT (Action Counters Terrorism) Corporate event on Tuesday 6th…
Public warned about upsurge in online scams this summer
Online scammers are putting finishing touches to scams set to target millions of Scots, according to a new report from police, security and banking experts….
QNAP NAS DeadBolt Ransomware Alert
QNAP Network Attached Storage (NAS) devices are a particular product that a number of ransomware operators are currently targeting. Previous strains have included QLocker and…
UK Organisations Encouraged to Take Action in Response to Current Situation in and Around Ukraine
NCSC urge UK organisations to bolster their cyber security resilience in response to the malicious cyber incidents in and around Ukraine. National Cyber Security Centre…