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UK Royal Family Website Hit by DDoS Attack from KillNet
The DDoS attack took place around 10 a.m. local time.
October 2, 2023
AI Flagged as “Chronic Risk” in UK Government’s Risk Register 2023 Report
The UK government has also warned about the looming threat of severe cyber attacks on critical national infrastructure in its recently released National Risk Register 2023.
August 7, 2023
Pro-Russian Killnet group hits UK organizations with DDoS attacks
On Telegram, Killnet declared that “all medical institutions, government services, and online services” could soon be attacked.
November 23, 2022
Conti gang hits KP Snacks with a crippling ransomware attack
The ransomware attack affected the supply chain and disrupted deliveries to leading supermarkets in the United Kingdom.
February 3, 2022
British judge says Julian Assange will not be extradited to the US
The US' fight to get Wikileaks founder Julian Assange extradited so that he could stand a trial in a US court doesn't seem to conclude anytime soon.
January 4, 2021
Travelex exchange suffers malware attack; affects Tesco Bank service
Travelex acknowledged the malware attack in a series of tweets to its customers.
January 2, 2020
Labour Party’s campaign sites hit by DDoS Attack
The Labour Party in the United Kingdom has confirmed that its digital platforms suffered a massive DDoS attack blocking its security system.
November 12, 2019
Voice records of millions of Brits stored by tax agency without consent
According to Big Brother Watch, a British privacy advocate, and civil liberties organization, the Voice ID system of HMRC (Her Majesty’s…
June 26, 2018
Top British Ministers Hacked by ISIS in Sophisticated Espionage Operation
Crucial information held by some of the most senior ministers of David Cameron (including Home Secretary Theresa May)…
September 12, 2015
OpDeathEaters: Anonymous to hunt “elite” class pedophiles tonight
The online Hacktivist group Anonymous has announced to expose the “elite” class pedophiles involved in or covering-up the child sex abuse, including…
February 14, 2015