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Cyber attack ‘victims’ likely to increase with rising ‘hackers for hire’ demand

The proliferation of commercial cyber tools is set to lead to an increased threat to individuals and organisations worldwide, experts warn.

The Independent UK

Not enough being done to combat Russia-aligned threats, cyber chief warns

Cabinet Office minister Oliver Dowden warned that the ‘cyber equivalent of the Wagner group’ posed a serious threat to the UK.

The Independent UK

Russia-linked hackers want to ‘destroy’ UK, Tory minister warns

Moscow-aligned groups have turned their attention to UK in recent months, says Oliver Dowden

The Independent UK

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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

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

Belfast taxi tour slams 'IRA link' claims

"I was sick to my stomach when I heard it, sick to the stomach."

Belfast Live

Data sharing between public and private is the answer to cybersecurity

More data sharing between public and private is the answer to cybersecurity in 2023.

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Manchester businessman on Twitter hack as GCHQ issues cyber attack warning

Manchester firms are less likely than those in the rest of the UK to have a cyber incident response plan in place

Manchester Evening News

Small businesses urged to act after almost half targeted by cyber criminals

The range of attacks against small businesses can vary widely, from business email compromise to denial of service and ransomware attacks

Birmingham Post

NCSC launches free in-browser security threat checks for SMBs

SMBs across the UK can now access new tools aimed at reviewing their cyber security processes following the launch of two new services from the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC). The cyber security centre has unveiled two new toolkits that it said are designed to “help millions of small businesses…

IT Pro

What is the ‘steal now, crack later’ quantum computing threat?

The capabilities of quantum computing have been rapidly developing over the last decade, and are expected to mature over the next. By 2030, in fact, the industry widely expects commercial quantum computing offerings to be available in the mainstream. While the business use cases of quantum computing are being contemplated,…

IT Pro

Why has the UK government banned TikTok?

The UK government has officially banned the TikTok app from devices across government due to national security concerns. Oliver Dowden, chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, confirmed the decision during an address in House of Commons on Thursday. Dowden's speech followed days of speculation that the UK would follow the…

IT Pro

Huawei pioneered a model for ensuring its telecom tech was trustworthy

The Huawei Cyber Security Evaluation Center gave the U.K. government unprecedented access to the company's inner workings.

Fortune

UK and US sanction seven Russian cyber criminals over ransomware actions

The Foreign Office said the Russian nationals were linked to the development and deployment of ransomware which had targeted infrastructure.

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SNP MP fears 'disinformation attack' after emails hacked

AN SNP MP has said he fears he may be the victim of a “disinformation attack” as he claimed his personal email account has been hacked by Russia.

Daily Record

SNP MP Stewart McDonald has emails hacked by Russian group

McDonald told the BBC his emails had been stolen.

The Independent UK

SNP MP fears ‘disinformation attack’ after emails hacked

Stewart McDonald said he was targeted in a phishing attack on January 13.

Asharq Al-Awsat

UK Cyber-chiefs Warn Key Sectors About Russia, Iran Attacks

UK cyber-security chiefs on Thursday warned that Russia and Iran were increasingly targeting government officials, journalists and NGOs with so-called "spear-fishing" attacks in order to "compromise sensitive systems". The National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) urged those in such roles to familiarize themselves with material on its website explaining the techniques…

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The Guardian - UK

State-linked hackers in Russia and Iran are targeting UK groups, NCSC warns

Sophisticated campaigns against politicians and media aim to steal secrets or embarrass high-profile figures rather than to extort money

The Independent UK

Scammers ‘exploiting cost of living crisis to steal money and information’

Texts and emails claim to offer government schemes for discounted energy bills and tax refunds

Insider UK

Scottish businesses offered free cyber assessment

Scottish Business Resilience Centre offering support to firms of all sizes

Daily Mirror

Black Friday scam warning as shoppers lose £15million - signs to look out for

Brits across the country will be rushing to bag themselves a bargain this Black Friday - but they should remain cautious, as the sales are likely to attract scams worth thousands

Chronicle Live

GCHQ's advice on avoiding online shopping scams ahead of Christmas

£15.3m was lost to scammers by online shoppers in Britain in the festive period last year, but there are steps you can take to protect yourself

The Independent UK

New taskforce set up to tackle threats to UK democracy

The announcement follows reports that former prime minister Liz Truss had her phone hacked by Russia while she was foreign secretary.

The Guardian - UK

Rogue states could try to cast doubt on Tory online vote, experts say

Cybersecurity specialists raise concern over potential for claims about integrity of leadership ballot

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