12 h. ago 1.2b social media users' data stolen in historic breach: Check your bank account NOW

A cybercriminal going by the alias 'ByteBreaker' has claimed that they've scraped 1.2 billion records from a social media giant's platform and is now selling the data on the dark web.

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34 h. ago West Lothian Council say "small percentage" of data stolen in recent cyber attack

On May 6, the council experienced a “sophisticated” ransomware attack from a group of unknown cyber-assailants.

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3 d. ago Londoners beware: How to protect yourself from phone theft and having your data stolen

A phone holds so much of the average person’s life – here’s how to protect your data if it gets stolen

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4 d. ago Legal Aid hack: Names, financial details and criminal histories compromised in cyberattack, Ministry of Justice says

The cyberattackers claimed 2.1m pieces of customer data had been stolen from the Legal Aid Agency

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4 d. ago Ministry of Justice cyberattack: What data was stolen and what to do next

The cyberattackers claimed 2.1m pieces of customer data were stolen from the Legal Aid Agency

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4 d. ago Legal Aid hack: Names, financial details and criminal histories compromised in cyber attack, Ministry of Justice says

The cyberattackers claimed 2.1m pieces of customer data had been stolen from the Legal Aid Agency

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4 d. ago Legal Aid data breach: Cyber attackers access 'significant amount' of personal data

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) said a 'significant amount of personal data' had been stolen in the breach - potentially including home addresses, dates of birth and criminal records

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4 d. ago Legal aid cyber attack: 'Significant amount of personal data' stolen in latest major hack to hit UK

A “significant amount of personal data” of people who applied online to the Legal Aid Agency since 2010, including criminal records, was accessed and downloaded in a cyber attack in April this year, the Ministry of Justice said on Monday.

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8 d. ago Dior becomes latest business hit by cyber attack: French luxury brand says hackers have stolen customer data

Hackers are thought to have taken personal details from some Dior customers including full name, gender, phone number, email address, postal address and purchase history.

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9 d. ago M&S customers warned as type of personal information stolen in cyber attack explained

M&S has been grappling with the fallout from a highly damaging cyber attack since Easter weekend and has now revealed that personal customer data had also been stolen by the hackers

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1 week ago Cyber experts issue urgent advice to M&S customers after data breach

The retailer confirmed some personal data had been stolen in a cyber attack on the firm

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1 week ago M&S customers urged to ‘stay vigilant’ for fraud after data breach confirmed

The retailer has confirmed that the cyber attack which began at Easter has seen some customer data stolen.

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1 week ago M&S issues cyber attack update as it confirms customer data was stolen

The retailer has told customers it is "incredibly grateful" for their support during the ongoing cyber attack.

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1 week ago M&S admits customer data was stolen by hackers in cyber attack

The retail giant has stressed that payment or card details have not been accessed

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3 w. ago This is just the start, says secretive 'gang whose hacking attacks wreaked havoc on Britain's high streets

The group, called DragonForce,claimed to have stolen millions of customers' data and said they are trying to force their victims to pay a ransom.

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