1+ week, 2+ day ago   (310+ words) A school in Nuneaton has been forced to shut after a cyber attack affected parts of its IT systems. Higham Lane School, which has about 1,400 pupils aged 11 - 18 and is part of Central England Academy Trust, shut on Monday while investigations…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (331+ words) A London council has revealed that potentially sensitive and personal information was likely "copied and taken" by hackers during a cyber attack in November. According to the Local Democracy Reporting Service, Westminster City Council said the breach involved some "limited…...

2+ mon, 16+ hour ago   (732+ words) The makers of artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot Claude claim to have caught Chinese government hackers using the tool to perform automated cyber attacks against around 30 global organisations. Anthropic said hackers tricked the chatbot into carrying out automated tasks under the…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (80+ words) The introduction of a Bill to the House of Commons under the ten minute rule, tabled by Conservative MP Bradley Thomas, on the reporting of cyber extortion and ransomware, from Tuesday 21 October. Reporting of Cyber Extortion and Ransomware The introduction…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (532+ words) The six part BBC World Service series tells Evil Corp's origin story and takes listeners inside the long-running international investigation to stop them From the makers of acclaimed podcast The Lazarus Heist, the BBC World Service announces Cyber Hack: Evil…...

3+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (211+ words) The government issues advice to businesses to help with cyber attacks. Today, serious cyber attacks are on the rise and the government is telling businesses to make pen and paper plans to help them prepare. Adam is joined by BBC…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (65+ words) Hackers who stole private details of thousands of children from a nursery chain in London are threatening to publish thirty more images on the darknet if they are not paid. Hackers Threaten Nursery Data Leak Hackers who stole private details…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (934+ words) Hackers holding pictures and private data of thousands of nursery children and their families to ransom say they will publish more information online unless they are paid. Criminals calling themselves Radiant hacked the Kido nursery chain and posted profiles of…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (1219+ words) Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has called the story a scandal - but no government officials have been charged in court It has become known as Greece's Watergate: spyware software and Greek intelligence targeted the mobile phones of government ministers, senior…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (311+ words) A personal data breach at a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) contractor has affected some people in Guernsey, officials have said. APCS said the contractor's assessment found some of its data "may have been compromised as a result". The ODPA…...