UK faces biggest ransomware-level hacktivist threats with 'no option to pay a ransom' for recovery

Hacktivists could attack the UK at a scale rivaling some of the costliest ransomware attacks in recent memory ...

UK could face ‘hacktivist attacks at scale’, says head of security agency

Officials warn a conflict situation could cause disruption similar to recent major ransomware incidents ...

Cyber Attacks on Education Sector Rise 63% Globally as Ransomware, Hacktivism and State-Backed Activity Intensify

Quorum Cyber’s analysis of 425 incidents shows rising attacks with UK institutions shifting to disruption-led tactics ...
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Cyber-Attacks Surge 63% Annually in Education Sector

Quorum Cyber report finds higher and further education institutions experienced 63% increase in attacks over a year ...
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AI and geopolitics creating ‘perfect storm’ for cyber attacks

In a speech today (22 April) in Glasgow, Dr Richard Horne, CEO of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) will outline how ...
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What threat do Claude Mythos and ‘hacktivist attacks at scale’ pose to retail?

Claude developer Anthropic claimed earlier this month that it had developed a new AI model capable of finding hidden ...

UK Under Increasing Cyber Attack Threat with Officials Linking Incidents to Russia, China, and Iran

The UK warns of increasing cyber threats from state-backed actors, primarily Russia, China, and Iran, urging stronger cyber ...

2026’s Breach List So Far: FBI Hacked, 1B Androids at Risk, 270M iPhones Vulnerable

From the FBI breach to the DarkSword iPhone exploit, these are the biggest cyber attacks and security failures that have ...