Author Archives: Mark Ridley

ESXiArgs updates its ransomware, targeting recovery of VMs.

Last week, we posted about how a VMware vulnerability was being abused by hackers to launch ransomware attacks. The group named ESXiArgs, are responsible for the ongoing attacks. … Read More

Fast food giant Five Guys the latest ransomware victim.

Recently, a data breach was disclosed at five guys, with sensitive employee data being accessed unlawfully. … Read More

VMware vulnerability being abused by hackers to launch ransomware attacks.

VMware ESXi servers that have remained unpatched, have become the target of hackers looking to make quick money through ransomware. … Read More

JD Sports hit with cyber attack affecting 10 million customers.

Hackers were able to gain access to customer information ranging from names, addresses, email accounts, phone numbers, order details and the last four digits of users bank cards. … Read More

Backup Systems Passes ISO27001 standard for the 5th year in row.

ISO27001 is a very detailed international standard going into every area of a company and how your company controls access to its data and systems. The effectiveness of the ISO/IEC 27001 certification process and the overall standard has been addressed in a large-scale study conducted in 2020. … Read More

Backup Systems New GUI

Backup Systems has been hard at work over the past year testing and developing its brand-new GUI. With extensive new security, MFA, user auditing and reporting tools, we are very excited and happy to share with you our new user portal. … Read More