by intellitek | Jul 5, 2017 | Blog
WordPress plugin which has been installed on 300,000+ websites around the world has been found to have a “severe” SQL injection vulnerability. Security firm Sucuri were auditing popular open source projects when they came across the vulnerability in the...
by intellitek | Jul 3, 2017 | Blog
Any managed IT services company will tell you about the importance of updating your software especially when most think of it as a chore. Understandably the update reminders and restarts prompts will come at a wrong time but it is essential that you adhere to them on...
by intellitek | Jun 30, 2017 | Blog
In 2016 fraud and identity theft resulted in $21 billion worth of losses and was proving to be a lucrative gold mine for cyber criminals. Lucrative because it provided hackers with leverage to negotiate ransoms with businesses, organisations and individuals. In some...
by intellitek | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog
Weeks after the WannaCry ransomware shut down hospitals and businesses across the world, there have been reports of it successfully causing havoc in Japan and Australia. The self-spreading ransomware is still alive and kicking and the latest victims are Honda Motor...
by intellitek | Jun 28, 2017 | Blog
There have been reports of a huge cyber attack which has, so far, crippled firms, airports, banks and government departments across Europe. Code-named ‘Petya’, it is bearing similar resemblences to the WannaCry hack. What do we know so far? Ukraine has...