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United Kingdom
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Misconfigured ElasticSearch Servers Exposed 579 GB of Users’ Website Activity
In total, two misconfigured ElasticSearch servers belonging to an unknown organization exposed 359,019,902 (359 million) records that were…
May 12, 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. A…
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
Standard Chartered Bank hacked — Hackers stole money Via ATMs
Customers of Standard Chartered Bank, Pakistan were recently left stunned after they received transaction alerts via email and…
February 14, 2015
UK Dept of Education Sub-Domain Hacked by Pro-Palestinian Hackers.
A pro-Palestinian hacker going with the handle of ‘AlFeRoX’ hacked and defaced the sub-domain of United Kingdom’s Department of Education…
December 13, 2014