Geoff White
Is Isis planning murderous cyber attacks?
I’ve been covering cyber security for several years, but very, very rarely come across incidents that directly resulted in physical harm, let alone death.
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‘Critical incident’ declared at major London hospitals hit by cyber attack
Major hospitals in London have declared a critical incident after a cyber attack led to operations being cancelled and patients being diverted elsewhere for care.
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UK and US accuse Chinese state-linked hackers of cyber attacks
America and Britain have combined to accuse hackers affiliated to the Chinese state of targeting democratic institutions in both countries.
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Cyber attack: Greater Manchester police officers’ details hacked
Greater Manchester Police have confirmed the personal details of thousands of their officers and staff have been hacked – in a major security breach that could potentially jeopardise undercover officers.
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Royal Mail: Thousands of parcels stuck in limbo after ransomware cyber attack
More than half a million letters and parcels destined for overseas destinations are stuck in limbo – after a ransomware cyber attack on the Royal Mail.
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Warning UK companies could face Russia cyber attacks
The conflict in Ukraine is not just being fought on the ground, but in cyberspace too
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West should consider cyber attacks against Russia, says former US ambassador
We spoke to Kusti Salm, secretary general of the Estonian defence ministry, and Anthony Gardner, who was the US ambassador to the European Union.
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UK and US issue Russia cyber attacks warning
For the first time ever, British and US intelligence services have come together to issue a stark warning about what they describe as pre-planned and co-ordinated cyber attacks on millions of internet devices by Russian state-sponsored hackers. The US Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre promised to push…
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Is there a link between North Korea and the cyber attacks?
Could the shadowy hand of North Korea be behind the ransomware attack which brought chaos to computers around the world? Cyber security experts say there’s a possible link between the rogue software known as WannaCry, and hackers linked to North Korea – although there’s no conclusive evidence.
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NHS spared second cyber attack
The NHS is slowly getting back to normal after last week’s global cyber hack, as ministers said there had been no second wave of attacks when people got back to work this morning.
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Cyber attack “could intensify on Monday morning”
Europol are warning that the global ransomware attack could get worse as unsuspecting workers log in to infected computers on Monday.
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Obama warns Russia on cyber attacks
The US president-elect Donald Trump has again dismissed any suggestions that Russia tried to swing the election in his favour. President Obama warned of retaliation against any attempt to interfere with the integrity of the poll, saying Vladimir Putin was “well aware” of his feelings.
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Talk Talk cyber attack: Data at risk after security breach
Police are investigating a “significant and sustained” attack on the Talk Talk website.
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Millions hit by Carphone Warehouse cyber attack
Millions of Carphone Warehouse customers may have had their personal details accessed after the company was hit by a cyber attack.
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Natwest hit by cyber attack on payday
RBS, Natwest and Ulster Bank customers have been complaining in their hundreds as is hit with technical difficulties for the second time in six weeks
