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M&S Cyberattack Disrupts Contactless Payments and Click & Collect Services
Marks & Spencer (M&S) cyberattack disrupts contactless payments and Click & Collect; investigation launched as retailer apologises and…
UK Software Firm Exposed 1.1TB of Healthcare Worker Records
8M UK healthcare worker records, including IDs and financial data, exposed due to a misconfigured staff management database…
Hacker Leaks 144GB of Royal Mail Group Data, Blames Supplier Spectos
Hacker leaks 144GB of sensitive Royal Mail Group data, including customer info and internal files, claiming access came via supplier Spectos. Investigation underway!
NHS Ransomware Attack: Russian INC Ransom Gang Steals Patient Data
INC Ransom, a Russian-leanguage ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the ransomware attack on two NHS, hospitals.
1 in 5 Youth Engage in Cybercrime, NCA Finds
One in five children aged 10-16 in the UK have engaged in online activities that violate the Computer Misuse Act, NCA has revealed.
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.
UK Royal Family Website Hit by DDoS Attack from KillNet
The DDoS attack took place around 10 a.m. local time.
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.
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.
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…