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Russia-tied hackers target key UK sectors, top official warns

Russia-aligned hackers are attempting to damage or destroy the U.K.’s critical national infrastructure, a top British government official is expected to warn on Wednesday.

Tribune News Service

‘Add code of practice to Bill to prevent violence against women and girls online’

The House of Lords is due to scrutinise the Online Safety Bill in its committee stage on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Russian hackers targeting Western critical infrastructure, UK says

The UK government's cyber defence agency warned on Wednesday of an emerging threat to Western critical national infrastructure posed by hackers sympathetic to Russia and its war on Ukraine.

Reuters

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Russian hackers want to ‘disrupt or destroy’ UK infrastructure, minister warns

Cabinet Office secretary, Oliver Dowden, to issue national alert and urge companies to boost cybersecurity

The Guardian - UK

Russia-linked groups ‘pose ideologically motivated cyber threat to UK’

The National Cyber Security Centre is issuing an ‘official threat notice’ to operators of critical national infrastructure.

The Independent UK

Wigan dad found with bestiality pictures hacked hundreds of webcams to spy on women having sex - until he was caught by the FBI

Christopher Taylor was also found with 82 bestiality images and videos, including one depicting a woman having sex with a dog

Manchester Evening News

Domestic abuse victims advised to turn off mobile phones ahead of UK emergency alert test

The Government will be launching the first ever nationwide test of a new emergency alert system on April 23

Manchester Evening News

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UK should not ‘pull the shutters down’ on China, says James Cleverly

Exclusive: British foreign secretary says failing to engage ‘closely and regularly’ with Beijing would be ‘really counterproductive’

The Guardian - UK

No consequences so far after Trump supporters copied Georgia election data

ATLANTA — Caught by surveillance video, text messages and emails, overwhelming evidence shows that supporters of then-President Donald Trump copied Georgia’s statewide voting software from an election office in rural Coffee County in early 2021.

Tribune News Service

Fermanagh and Omagh council programme hit by ransomware attack

More than 2,000 people may have been affected by the breach

Belfast Live

Two police forces reprimanded for unlawfully recording 200,000 phone calls

Officers in Surrey and Sussex were recording ‘highly sensitive’ conversations with victims on their work phones

Evening Standard

WhatsApp issues warning over new law allowing government to read your private messages

Bosses from tech firms WhatsApp, Element and Signal have called on the government to "urgently rethink" the Online Safety Bill, warning it will open the door to "indiscriminate surveillance" of personal messages

Daily Mirror

Gateshead Council data breaches on increase since 2020 due to 'human error'

While incidents are on the increase, councillors were told these reflect better recording processes

Chronicle Live

Online Safety Bill: what will happen to WhatsApp under the proposed law?

WhatsApp and other encrypted messaging services have called for the UK government to “urgently rethink” its controversial Online Safety Bill, hinting that they would rather be blocked from operating in Britain than weaken their privacy settings.

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The Guardian - UK

WhatsApp and Signal unite against online safety bill amid privacy concerns

Encrypted chat apps sign open letter warning of ‘unprecedented threat to safety and security’ of UK citizens

Daily Mirror

Two UK police forces unlawfully recorded 200,000 phone conversations with Brits

The Information Commissioner’s Office issued the rebuke to Surrey and Sussex police forces over recordings of “highly sensitive” conversations with victims, witnesses and perpetrators of suspected crimes

The Guardian - UK

First Thing: West prepares for Putin to use ‘whatever tools he’s got left’ in Ukraine

Officials braced for nuclear threats and cyber-attacks as part of Russian response to predicted counteroffensive. Plus, what’s behind the disgusting food of TikTok?

The Independent UK

Tech firms warn Government plans could lead to ‘indiscriminate surveillance’

WhatsApp, Signal, Element and other messaging platforms called for ministers to abandon plans to demand access to encrypted services.

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Manchester Evening News

GMP sergeant sacked after sharing confidential police data to check on people he knew

Sergeant Richard Proctor was found guilty of gross misconduct

Liverpool Echo

Google bans 36 popular apps as millions urged to delete them immediately

Security experts urged people to take care after the bug hut users in South Korea

The Independent UK

Cyber chief to warn of ‘epoch-defining’ China challenge

Director Lindy Cameron, who heads up the GCHQ arm, will use a speech this week to warn that the UK and allies of the ‘dramatic rise of China’.

The Conversation

It's not the end of privacy yet in Canada, but the threat remains

Despite early predictions that the internet would spell the end of privacy, it continues to be vital to who we are. Without privacy, we couldn’t sustain relationships or maintain our dignity or sense of self.

Tom’s Guide

Bitdefender Ultimate Security Plus review

Bitdefender Ultimate Security Plus gives you access to malware protection, a VPN and a password manager along with identity theft monitoring and identity insurance, all in one package.

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The McAfee Mobile Research Team found that more than 60 Google Play apps are infected with malware that can unveil users' sensitive data.

Tom’s Guide

60 Android apps with 100 million installs contain malware — delete them right now

A new Android malware has managed to make its way into 60 legitimate apps after infecting a third-party library used by all of them.

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