‘Adult’ furry erotica site hacked

The website of an adult video game featuring sexualised animals has been hacked, with the information of nearly half a million subscribers stolen. Hack monitoring website Have I Been Pwned said the data breach had happened in August. The compromised information, including email addresses, names and order histories, resurfaced on a popular hacking forum a […]

Posted by Smeeta Padhiar
On 21st November 2018
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Do poachers always turn gamekeeper? Employing hackers – a look at the risks

Looking at some survey results recently, it struck me how the trend for employing hackers or ex hackers has really taken off. Perhaps more so in the US that the UK but Stateside trends often emerge here. With this in mind, I asked our consultants for opinions on how this works and what problems may […]

Posted by Ellie Hurst
On 15th July 2016
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Railway system hacking

Earlier this week, The Times reported on apparent cyber attacks on our rail networks. Advent IM Security Consultant, Chris Cope, gives us his opinion. Hacking attacks against rail infrastructure should come as no surprise. The move to connect industrial control systems to corporate networks has opened up a range of vulnerabilities. Many industrial control systems […]

Posted by Ellie Hurst
On 14th July 2016
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