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3AM Ransomware Hits 37 UK School Systems in Suspected AI-Assisted Attack
Bitdefender details a 3AM ransomware attack on a UK school estate that encrypted 37 systems, with command timing suggesting possible AI-assisted troubleshooting.
Polymarket Users Lose $2.7 Million in Third-Party Script Hack
Polymarket confirms $2.7 million stolen through the compromised third-party script and pledges $3.9 million in refunds, including compensation for pause losses.
ASOS Hackers Hijack App Notifications, Claim Snowflake Data Breach
British online fashion retailer ASOS is investigating unauthorised activity after attackers used its official mobile app to send…
Microsoft Disrupts AI-Powered EvilTokens Service Linked to 12,000 Hacked Inboxes
Microsoft disrupted EvilTokens after the AI-powered phishing service compromised 12,000 inboxes across 10,000 organisations and enabled complex financial fraud.
FulcrumSec Hackers Claim Manchester Airports Group Data Breach
The financially motivated extortion group FulcrumSec has claimed responsibility for the Manchester Airports Group (MAG) breach, saying it…
Hacker Leaks 40GB of Alleged UK National Grid Infrastructure Data (Updated)
A hacker claims to have leaked 40GB of National Grid data, including source code, DevOps scripts, cloud configurations and internal project files.
ShinyHunters Leak 40GB of University of Nottingham Student Data
ShinyHunters hackers leak 40GB of University of Nottingham personal and financial data, allegedly impacting 450,000 students and staff records.
UK Court Delivers Split Verdict in Getty Images vs. Stability AI Case
In January 2023, Getty Images filed a major lawsuit in the UK High Court against Stability AI, an…
UK Police Arrest Two Teens Over Kido Nursery Ransomware Attack
Met Police arrested two teenagers over the Kido nursery ransomware attack, which exposed data for 8,000 children. Full details on the hack and police investigation.
Renault UK Customer Records Stolen in Third-Party Breach
Renault UK warns customers of a third-party data breach exposing personal details, stressing vigilance against fraud and confirming no bank data lost.