All posts tagged "United Kingdom"
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635Cyber EventsLabour Party’s campaign sites hit by DDoS Attack
A spokesperson from the Labour Party in the United Kingdom has confirmed that the party’s digital platforms suffered a massive DDoS attack...
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606Data SecurityCashback website leaks personal information and bank details of 3 million customers
IT security audit researchers at security firm Safety Detectives have revealed a massive data leak (up to 2 terabytes) hosted on an...
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408IncidentsAfter months, police arrest children who hacked their website and personal data
A couple of months ago information security specialists reported a hacking incident against London Metropolitan Police, whose Twitter account (with more than...
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378Data SecurityThe US and UK governments will have access to your Facebook and WhatsApp account
In recent days, multiple reports emerged from data protection experts mentioning that, thanks to an upcoming U.S.-UK agreement, the authorities in these...
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425IncidentsLondon police suffer ransomware infection. Will they pay the ransom?
Cybersecurity incidents continue to occur in public organizations. Ethical hacking specialists report that David Creery, a prominent official in the city of...
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336IncidentsHackers take control of London Police Twitter account
An unusual incident has brought a serious headache to the British authorities. According to web applications security specialists, about a week ago,...
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188Data SecurityThese are the new opportunities that hackers have to work in the British Government
Information security service specialists report that the British Government has decided to take a more aggressive stance to deal with the cyberattacks...
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241IncidentsAn individual is arrested for blackmailing adult websites visitors
A hacker dedicated to blackmailing visitors of pornographic content websites has been arrested by the British authorities. According to the vulnerability testing...
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176IncidentsPolice organization suffers ransomware infection
According to specialists in ethical hacking training in India and the International Institute of Cyber Security, the Police Federation of England and...
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222Data SecurityAccessing, viewing or clicking on online terrorist content now it’s a crime
United Kingdom authorities have determined that the visualization or transmission of this kind of content is illegal Legislation recently adopted in the...
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402Data SecurityPolice acts against website offering for-hire cyberattack services
British police seized over 50 devices probably used to perform cyberattacks during several raids British authorities have carried out multiple raids against...
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669IncidentsDrug traffickers operating on dark web were sentenced to 40 years in jail
The gang managed to generate revenues of more than £150k in a year of activity Three drug traffickers working on dark web...
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335Data SecurityUnited Kingdom seizes internal Facebook documents
Problems continue for the social network giant Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg keeps receiving bad news for underestimating a British parliamentary commission that...
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255IncidentsUnited Kingdom faces 10 cyberattacks per week
The United Kingdom’s National Cybersecurity Centre has thwarted more than 1.6k attacks over the past two years, many of them deployed by...
