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Leicester City Council’s IT System and Phones Down Amid Cyber Attack
Another day, another cyber attack on a local council in England!
March 12, 2024
Artificial Intelligence Heightens Ransomware Threat, UK Cyber Security Center Warns
The dark side of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) - UK's NCSC Cyber Threat Assessment warns surge in AI-driven ransomware Surge.
January 24, 2024
Anonymous Sudan Claims London Internet Exchange Attack Over Yemen Strikes
Anonymous Sudan is a pro-Russia hacktivist group, and their emergence aligns with the rise of other pro-Russian cyber actors since the beginning of the Ukraine war.
January 15, 2024
British Cosmetics Retailer Lush Investigating Cyber Attack
From Bubbles to Bytes: Lush investigates 'cyber incident' without giving any substantial information to customers.
January 15, 2024
HelloFresh Fined £140,000 for 80 Million Spam Messages
If you’re a HelloFresh customer, you’ll likely receive fewer marketing emails and texts due to the fine imposed…
January 15, 2024
Hackers Attack UK’s Nuclear Waste Services Through LinkedIn
LinkedIn users, especially employees managing pages for large corporations, must remain vigilant as the platform has become a lucrative target for cybercriminals and state-backed hackers.
January 2, 2024
Contractor Database Leak Exposes 500K Irish Police Vehicle Seizure Records
This marks the fourth data security incident to affect a UK police department in 2023.
October 23, 2023
Vietnamese DarkGate Malware Targets META Accounts in the UK, USA, India
The cybersecurity researchers at WithSecure have identified a connection between Vietnamese DuckTail infostealer and DarkGate malware. KEY FINDINGS…
October 21, 2023
UK Power and Data Manufacturer Volex Hit by Cyberattack
British Electronics Firm Volex Suffers Cyberattack, Confirms no “Material Financial Impact.”
October 9, 2023
Contractor Data Breach Impacts 8k Greater Manchester Police Officers
Warrant card details of thousands of officers are suspected to have been stolen in this attack. Affected officers have been notified about the data breach.
September 14, 2023