Tag: UK
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UK Retailers Lost £11.3bn to Fraud in 2023
More than a third (35%) of UK retailers fell victim to fraudulent activity, cyber-attacks or data leaks over the past 12 months, according …
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Ransomware gang did steal residents’ confidential data, UK city council admits
Leicester City Council is finally admitting its “cyber incident” was carried out by a ransomware gang and that data was stolen, hours after …
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Firms Must Work Harder to Guard Children’s Privacy, Says UK ICO
The UK’s privacy regulator has warned social media and video sharing platforms that they must improve data protection practices to …
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Attack against UK city council admitted by INC Ransom
Ongoing compromise of the UK’s Leicester City Council that began in early March has been claimed by the INC Ransom extortion operation, …
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INC Ransom claims to be behind ‘cyber incident’ at UK city council
The cyber skids at INC Ransom are claiming responsbility for the ongoing cybersecurity incident at Leicester City Council, according to a …
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UK Law Enforcers Arrest 400 in Major Fraud Crackdown
UK police have arrested hundreds of suspects and seized £19m ($15m) as part of an ongoing crackdown on rampant fraud in the country. Now …
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Microsoft: 87% of UK Businesses Are Unprepared for Cyberattacks
A report from Microsoft and Goldsmiths, University of London has found that just 13% of U.K. businesses are resilient to cyberattacks, with …
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UK elections are unaffected by China’s cyber-interference, says deputy PM
The UK’s deputy prime minister, Oliver Dowden, says China has been unsuccessful in its attempts to undermine UK elections. It comes as the …
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US and UK unveil sanctions against Chinese state-backed hackers over alleged ‘malicious’ attacks
The US government announced sanctions on Monday against hackers that it alleges were responsible for operating the scheme. Two individuals …
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China cyber-attacks: this growing threat to UK security will not go away
In March last year an integrated review of the UK’s defence and foreign policy said it would protect the country’s “democratic …
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China cyber-attacks: why this growing threat to UK security will not go away
In March last year an integrated review of the UK’s defence and foreign policy said it would protect the country’s “democratic …
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UK Blames China for 2021 Hack Targeting Millions of Voters’ Data
The UK government has called out China state-affiliated threat actors for carrying out hacking campaigns against UK institutions and …
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