Cyber Security

Cyber security is the practice of protecting systems, networks, and programs from digital attacks. These cyber attacks are typically aimed at accessing, changing, or destroying sensitive information, extorting money from users, or interrupting normal business processes.

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Hackers Force French Supermarket Fridges to 50°C in Major Cyber Attack

– Hackers have targeted hundreds of supermarkets across France in a large-scale cyber attack, remotely manipulating refrigeration systems to raise temperatures to as high as 50°C. The incident has resulted in significant food losses and reports of fires, prompting a national investigation into the security of connected refrigeration equipment.

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ASOS App Hijacked by Hackers in Brazen Public Ransom Demand

– Online fast-fashion giant ASOS has launched an urgent investigation after thousands of customers across the UK received a hostile, threatening push notification directly through the company’s official mobile app on Tuesday morning.

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Pentagon Confirms Major Data Breach Exposing Sensitive Information of Over 3 Million People

– The Pentagon has confirmed a significant data breach involving a Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) information system, which exposed sensitive personal details belonging to more than three million individuals.

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UK and allies warn of Iranian spyware campaign targeting dissidents, activists and journalists

– The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), working with intelligence agencies in the United States and the Netherlands, has warned of an Iranian cyber campaign targeting dissidents, activists and journalists around the world, including individuals in the UK.

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Cyber Attack Hits Manchester Airport Group as Data of 8.7 Million Customers Accessed

– Manchester Airport and two other major UK airports have been hit by a cyber attack in which personal information belonging to around 8.7 million customers was accessed.

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NCSC issues advice following global targeting of Fortinet firewalls and VPN gateways

– Organisations using Fortinet services are being urged to take action following a campaign affecting firewalls and VPN gateways.

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Government steps up action to strengthen cyber defences as UK cyber industry continues to grow

– Businesses across the UK are being urged to strengthen their cyber defences, as the government takes action to protect the economy and essential services people rely on every day from fast-evolving cyber threats. 

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FBI Says Cyber-Enabled Strategic Cargo Theft Is Surging

– The FBI in the USA has issued a Public Service Announcement (PSA) to warn the public of cyber threat actors increasingly using sophisticated, cyber-enabled tactics to impersonate legitimate businesses to hijack freight, steal high-value shipments, and reroute deliveries, resulting in a surge of strategic cargo theft.

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NCSC says Leave passwords in the past as passkeys are now the future

– Passkeys should now be consumers’ first choice of login across all digital services, the UK government’s technical authority on cyber security has announced.

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Mews makes Single Sign-On free for all customers amid rising cyber threats

– Mews, the operating system for hospitality, has announced that Single Sign-On (SSO) is now available at no additional charge to all customers.

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