by Proteon | Oct 1, 2024 | Digital providers, Security Awareness and Training, Uncategorized
A major security flaw has been found in Western Digital’s My Cloud devices, which could let hackers take control of your system. The issue is a bug in the Dynamic DNS (Domain Name System) client that, if left unchecked, could allow attackers to run harmful code on...
by Proteon | Sep 25, 2024 | Blogs, Digital providers, Emerging Threats and Trends, Europe, Netherlands, Products, Security Awareness and Training
Being an SME, you’re probably already relying on third-party software for the bookkeeping of your company. After all, companies like these make your life much easier, right? Exact, NMBRS or Jimdo come to mind when it comes to bookkeeping giants. But what about their...
by Proteon | Sep 12, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Europe, Transportation, United Kingdom
A 17-year-old has been arrested following a cyber attack on Transport for London (TfL) that exposed sensitive customer information and disrupted some services. The National Crime Agency (NCA) confirmed the arrest, which took place on September 5 in Walsall, West...
by Proteon | Sep 9, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Digital infrastructure, Uncategorized, United States
All schools in the Highline district, which includes parts of Seattle, Washington, will remain closed on Tuesday, September 10th, due to a cybersecurity incident. The schools were also closed on Monday as the issue continues to be investigated. Highline Public...
by Proteon | Sep 5, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Europe, Information security, United Kingdom
Tewkesbury Borough Council is facing significant service disruptions after a recent cyber attack. As a result, many council services are currently unavailable, and the council is advising residents to only reach out if it’s absolutely necessary. The council took...
by Proteon | Aug 28, 2024 | Data breaches and hacks, Europe, Netherlands
Network failure disrupts public services There was a network failure on 28 August 2024 which disrupted several public services in the Netherlands. These included Eindhoven airport, local government, the Ministry of Defence, telecommunications and Digid. It...