Security vulnerabilities in top UK companies exposed

Cyber security affects all of us, but it only makes the headlines when it's big companies that are the target of attacks. Threat intelligence provider Anomali has produced a new study focusing on vulnerabilities in businesses on the UK's FTSE 100 list of the largest companies. Among the findings are that over the last three months, 81 companies in the FTSE 100 had potentially malicious domain registrations against them, enabling cyber criminals to create dummy websites that can be used to trick users into supplying private data. The report also discovered that 5,275 employee email and clear text password combinations… [Continue Reading]