What you need to know as school shuts over hack attack

The malicious hack successfully "took down" the entirety of the school's IT systems and digital infrastructure. This resulted ...
City A.M.

Cyber hackers know the weakest spot to target: unhappy employees

Loyalty has become the frontline of cyber defence. A disaffected employee is more dangerous than the most sophisticated malware, writes Paul Armstrong October is the month of cybersecurity, so expect ...
The Independent on MSN

Cyber attacks: 2025 the ‘tipping point’ as JLR and M&S incidents highlight risks

Jaguar Land Rover, Marks & Spencer and Harrods were some of the biggest businesses to be targeted by hackers this year.
The Sun

I was FBI’s most wanted hacker ‘Mafiaboy’ – I’m now terrified cyber attacks can bring down entire CITIES

A BORED teenager “broke the internet” in one of the most infamous hacking attacks of all time – turning him overnight into one of the world’s most wanted men. Michael Calce was just 15 when he brought ...

How 2025 became the year of the cyber hack – and what British businesses face next in 2026

Jaguar Land Rover and M&S were the poster children for businesses facing advanced security issues this year – but a $10 ...
The Scottish Sun

Scots charity targeted by cyber hackers with ‘all of its systems down’

A SCOTTISH charity has called in police after a ‘major’ cyber attack which it’s claimed has left their systems down. The Richmond Fellowship Scotland has been targeted by hackers, with the attack ...
Daily Mail

Notorious hackers are 'behind M&S cyber raid': Retail giant calls in Scotland Yard as finger is pointed at gang that blackmails firms for millions

Scotland Yard detectives are probing the devastating IT meltdown at M&S thought to be caused by teenage hackers. A shadowy group operating under the name Scattered Spider was yesterday said to be ...
BBC

Lapsus$: GTA 6 hacker handed indefinite hospital order

18-year-old Arion Kurtaj was a key member of the notorious Lapsus$ cyber-crime gang An 18-year-old hacker who leaked clips of a forthcoming Grand Theft Auto (GTA) game has been sentenced to an ...
Computer Weekly

Ethical hackers can be heroes: It's time for the law to catch up

The last year has seen some of the costliest cyber attacks on UK businesses to date. Attacks on Marks & Spencer cost the supermarket chain hundreds of millions in lost profits and led to empty shelves ...
InternetRetailing

Hackers claim responsibility for cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover, as new research shows the cost of security breaches to online retailers

A group of British-speaking hackers are claiming responsibility for the cyber-attack on Jaguar Land Rover (JLR). Calling themselves “Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters”, the hackers — believed to be teenagers ...
The Sun

My war against cyberhackers terrorising UK… from trick to force ransom payments to tiny detail that exposed ‘inside job’

A former Regional Crime Squad detective reveals how a tiny detail uncovered an 'inside job' at a top firm RICHARD Foster doesn’t look like your typical computer geek, but the ex-copper is on the front ...
Daily Mail

Hospital machines can be turned into MURDER weapons with cyber hackers seizing control of pacemakers, insulin pumps and painkiller drips, Swiss experts warn

Swiss experts have issued a dire warning that hospital machines could be turned into weapons of murder by cyber hackers. In a terrifying new report from Zurich-based cybersecurity Scip AG, experts ...