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KeePass is an open-source password manager, providing a single location for keeping encrypted passwords ready to use when navigating to...
- May 30, 2023
- 2 min
‘Pig butchering’ scam sees victims groomed for cash
Derbyshire Constabulary have issued a warning to people about ‘pig butchering’ scams which set out to groom a victim and then get them to...
- May 24, 2023
- 4 min
What is spoofing?
Spoofing is a type of scam in which a criminal disguises an email address, display name, phone number, text message, or website URL in...
- May 23, 2023
- 2 min
The dangers of pre-installed malware in Android devices
A widespread supply chain compromise has attracted the attention of cybercriminals exploiting vulnerabilities in the Android ecosystem....
- May 22, 2023
- 5 min
Don’t get burnt before you’re on the beach: Action Fraud reports over £15m lost to holiday fraud
Action Fraud, the national reporting centre for fraud and cybercrime, has today published new data showing that in the last financial...
- May 19, 2023
- 2 min
Attack of the Bots!
Cyber security organisation Kela have released their findings showing almost 20 million bots actively selling compromised information...
- May 18, 2023
- 4 min
Lincolnshire-based Multi-Academy Trust become latest EMCRC Community Ambassador
We’re delighted to welcome Voyage Education Partnership as the latest Community Ambassador at the East Midlands Cyber Resilience Centre....
- May 16, 2023
- 2 min
Business growth should lead to cyber security awareness
According to the most recent NatWest Regional PMI data, the East Midlands has experienced the fastest increase in new business activity...
- May 15, 2023
- 2 min
Businesses be aware: APT28 actors exploiting poorly maintained Cisco routers
UK and US agencies have issued a joint advisory to assist organisations in combating malicious activity used by Russian cyber actors to...
- May 12, 2023
- 3 min
Is your Android device hacked?
TCL, an Android smartphone manufacturer, has identified five signs that your smartphone may be infected with malware, as well as...
- May 10, 2023
- 1 min
Fake arrest threat phone scams reported in Derbyshire
Derbyshire Constabulary are reminding people to ‘Stop. Think. Tell.’ following an increase in cold calls informing the recipient that a...
- May 5, 2023
- 4 min
The importance of cyber security and the risks of ignoring it
Let’s get back to basics with a guide that looks at the most typical types of cyber-crime that you should be aware of, both personally...
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