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Harrods targeted in third cyber-attack on a major UK retailer

1 week ago | digit.fyi | Tom Quinn

Harrods is the latest name in a string of hacks on UK retailers, with M&S and the Co-op still grappling with security breaches.
Are enterprises sitting on untapped tech talent?

3 weeks ago | digit.fyi | Tom Quinn

Rather than replacing staff, firms should use AI to remove routine tasks to deal with their tech talent shortage, says a report.
Report: 25% rise in phishing scams ahead of Black Friday

Nov 20, 2024 | digit.fyi | Tom Quinn

Kaspersky have warned shoppers to be aware this Christmas of dark web scammers looking to harvest and sell their payment data.
Scots scientists find AI filters boost romantic appeal

Oct 29, 2024 | digit.fyi | Tom Quinn

Scientists from the University of Glasgow have found proof that using AI facial filters in real-time can influence who we are attracted to.
82% of phishing toolkits use deepfakes

Oct 4, 2024 | digit.fyi | Tom Quinn

A new report has revealed that 89% of phishing emails involve impersonation, with Adobe the most impersonated brand.
New report reveals significant surge in active ransomware groups

Sep 3, 2024 | digit.fyi | Tom Quinn

Research from Searchlight Cyber, the dark web intelligence specialist, has found an increase in the number of active ransomware groups.
Nearly half of businesses faced 4+ ransomware attacks last year

Aug 28, 2024 | digit.fyi | Tom Quinn

New research from Onapsis has found that 83% of firms suffered ransomware attacks last year, with 46% facing four or more attacks.
What Are the Most Common Tech Fears and Superstitions?

Aug 8, 2024 | digit.fyi | Tom Quinn

A new report from Kaspersky has shed light on the digital beliefs of UK adults, as well as consumer attitudes towards them.