Late on Monday night, reports emerged of an attempted attack on a city in Florida’s water supply. It is the latest in an increasing number of attacks on critical national infrastructure across the globe. Here at Siker Cyber, we specialise in working...
Home Smart Devices Smart speakers (or voice-enabled assistants) can perform many different services, triggered by voice commands from the user including, but not limited to, playing music, providing weather and traffic updates and keeping notes. There are four main...
What is a CTF? CTF stands for Capture the Flag. In the Cyber Security world this relates to an event where the aim is to hack into systems and find flags to earn points, pride or bragging rights. The flags can be hidden in a multitude of different places and these...
By now most people will have used or at least heard of Zoom and subsequently some of the privacy and security issues that have been brought up surrounding the service. This means we need to configure the software to help avoid some issues and Zoom themselves are...
The spread of Coronavirus has now made it an increasingly common topic which criminals are attempting to exploit for their own gain.These attacks are usually repackaged and reimagined versions of pre-existing ones. Spam messages are using news sources as a way to...
Redcar and Cleveland Council were attacked with ransomware on Saturday, February 8th. The council website is still not fully operational today, and this is only one of the consequences of the attack. Staff had to resort to pen and paper, and press reports claim the...
