Man In The Middle – Behind the Hack [Video Guide]

by Absolutely PC | Dec 13, 2021 | Cyber Security, IT Explained

Cybersecurity (cyber security) is a buzzword that seems to have appeared relatively quickly in the world of business IT. If you search the term “cybersecurity” or “cyber security” on the BBC News website, there are currently 29 pages of articles from the last 2...

WordPress Security – Attacks leave 1.6 million sites damaged

by Absolutely PC | Dec 10, 2021 | Cyber Security

Are you confident that your WordPress website is secure? Yesterday, on the 9th of December 2021, 1.6 Million WordPress Sites were Hit With 13.7 Million Attacks In 36 Hours From 16,000 IPs. It’s safe to say this is a major concern to businesses everywhere. WordPress...

Ransomware – Behind the Hack [Video Guide]

by Absolutely PC | Dec 6, 2021 | Cyber Security

How would your business react if you were locked out of every single file stored on any PC or cloud platform in your network, with the only way to free your data being to pay vast sums of money to a hacker? Well, ransomware does just that. Despite how crippling this...

Eternal Blue – Behind the Hack [Video Guide]

by Absolutely PC | Nov 29, 2021 | Cyber Security

What would you do if a hacker had access to all of your sensitive documents and data through a machine that they had exploited, with access to control your webcam as well as monitor the screen and keyboard? It’s not something out of action movie, what we’re describing...

Another Cyber Security zero-day exploit

by Absolutely PC | Nov 28, 2021 | Cyber Security, Quick Tips

On 9th November Microsoft released a fix for Windows based computers that allowed an attacker to take control of your systems as an admin. This was known as CVE-2021-41379 and was the latest in a series of cyber security issues involving Elevation of Privilege...

Cyber Security Infographic

by Absolutely PC | Nov 18, 2021 | Cyber Security

Cyber attacks are no longer something that only happens to large corporations. Small and medium-sized businesses in Bristol and across the UK are increasingly being targeted, and the consequences – data loss, financial damage, reputational harm, and regulatory...