4 d. ago Hackers are now a serious risk to patients' lives as NHS records the first death due to a cyber crime

Heathrow Airport, Marks & Spencer, Jaguar Land Rover, the British Library. These are some of the leading UK companies and institutions that have fallen victim to cyber crime in the past couple of years.

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1 week ago Capita fined after millions of people’s personal data stolen in cyber attack

Capita fined £14m after data watchdog confirms a wide array of personal information had been exposed

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1 week ago UK’s cyber security agency warns of ‘sophisticated’ threat from Chinese hackers

The number of serious attacks from across all sources in the most recent 12-month period hit record levels.

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1 week ago Hackers targeted JLR months before cyber attack that halted production

Investigators consider whether state-backed actor or organised crime group was involved

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2 w. ago Qantas among nearly 40 companies facing ransom demand from hacker group

Hacker collective Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters reportedly threatening to leak stolen personal data from dozens of firms in major extortion attemptFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastQantas is one of almost 40 global companies that have until Friday to begin ransom negotiations with hackers who are threatening to leak up to 1bn personal data records.The hacker collective Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters reportedly released the extortion note on a data leaks site on the dark web over the weekend, demanding payment in return for preventing the stolen data from being shared. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Renault says UK customers' personal data HAS been stolen in the latest cyber attack to affect a car giant

Renault Group UK has emailed drivers to confirm that a third-party data processing business used by the car firm was targeted by hackers.

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3 w. ago Renault says UK customer personal data stolen in cyber attack

Renault Group UK emailed drivers to confirm that a third-party data processing business used by the car firm was targeted by hackers.

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3 w. ago How to stay safe as one in five have now had personal data stolen

Hackers are taking bank and credit card account details

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3 w. ago Harrods hits back after message from hackers as it's revealed 430,000 customers could have personal data stolen after latest IT breach

The luxury Knightsbridge department store warned on Friday that information including names and contact details was taken after one of its third-party provider systems was compromised.

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4 w. ago Harrods cyberattack as customers issued data theft warning by top store

Harrods, the luxury department store in Knightsbridge, London, warned some customers that their personal data may have been taken in a third-party IT breach

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4 w. ago Harrods warns customers details may have been taken in data breach

The Knightsbridge store said names and contact details of online customers were stolen after a third-party system was compromised

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4 w. ago Harrods warns customers their personal data could have been stolen by hackers in new cyber

The luxury department store in London's Knightsbridge said information about e-commerce customers was taken after a system was compromised.

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4 w. ago US cyber officials issue ‘emergency directive’ after hackers breach government agency

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency said it was aware of an ‘ongoing exploitation campaign by an advanced threat actor’ targeting appliances made by Cisco Systems

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