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Several schools suffer phishing attack as pupils take exams

Schools in Edinburgh have been targeted by a phishing attack that has left students locked out of systems during a busy exam period

The National (Scotland)

Phishing attack sees Edinburgh pupils locked out of online learning materials

A member of staff noticed ‘suspicious’ activity on the schools and early years IT network.

Evening Standard

FBI issues warning over routers — stop using these now

Older Wi-Fi routers are at risk of being hacked and used by cybercriminals in their attacks which is why the FBI is warning they need to be replaced.

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19 Cybersecurity Tips Coming From Netizens That You May Want To Incorporate In Your Daily Online Life

To keep you safe while browsing online we've gathered some of the best tips there are.

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Digitising NHS and adult social care ‘will cost £21bn over the next five years’

The Government has pledged to move services from analogue to digital as part of its ‘three shifts’ for the NHS.

Evening Standard

Over 19 billion passwords have been leaked in security ‘crisis’ – here’s how to check if yours is vulnerable

The leaks analyzed by researchers were ‘loaded with information that could be used to steal accounts or impersonate affected people in identity theft attacks’

The Independent UK

Macs under threat from thousands of hacked sites spreading malware — how to stay safe

Hackers are targeting Apple users using social engineering and fake verification prompts to infect their Macs with the Atomic Stealer malware.

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Government to roll out passwords replacement on Gov.UK to boost cyber security

The National Cyber Security Centre said moving to digital passkeys to log on to Gov.UK was a vital step in making the tech more ubiquitous.

Evening Standard

Tulsi Gabbard Used Her 'Cult Name' as Her Password For Years Across Accounts: Report

National Security Director Tulsi Gabbard used variations of a name reportedly given to her as the password on her personal accounts for several years.

Latin Times

How to protect yourself from the M&S, Harrods, and Co-op cyberattacks

With a wave of cyberattacks hitting UK retailers, you may be concerned about the safety and security of your data. Here we'll share some tools that can be effective in bolstering your data breach defences.

Tom’s Guide

Pro-Russian hackers claim to have targeted several UK websites

Group that calls itself NoName057(16) appears to have had limited success disrupting council and other websites

The Guardian - UK

Co-op shelves across Scotland left empty following cyber attack

Co-op stores across Scotland have been left with empty shelves following a cyber-attack on the company

The National (Scotland)

UK firms have ‘alarming gaps’ in cybersecurity readiness

A new report warns the vast majority of UK organisations are not adequately prepared to deal with modern cyber attacks.

Evening Standard

Co-op boss apologises after retailer hit by ‘highly sophisticated’ hackers

The Manchester-based co-operative is among a number of retailers, including Marks & Spencer and Harrods, to have been hit by hacks.

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NordVPN introduces ID theft recovery for UK users – just as cyberattacks hit UK retailers

As UK retailers suffer from cyberattacks, anyone affected can now benefit from NordVPN's ID theft recovery and financial reimbursement of up to £5,000.

The Guardian - UK

Co-op rushes to fix contactless payment issue in some stores amid cyber-attack fallout

Chain says up to one in 10 stores was affected on Tuesday morning but issue now fixed in all branches

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'World's First' encrypted 26TB hard disk debuts with diskAshur DT3 and DT2 models

iStorage raises storage limits for its encrypted diskAshur DT3 and diskAshur DT2 desktop drives

Evening Standard

Co-op card payments and availability in stores hit by cyber attack

Customers reported on Tuesday that three stores in Manchester had signs indicating that they were ‘cash only’ as their card machines were offline.

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The Independent UK

US imposes sanctions on Myanmar ethnic militia for 'facilitating cyber scams'

An ethnic militia group in southeastern Myanmar that faces sanctions by the United States over its alleged involvement with human trafficking and online scams has criticized Washington’s actions

The Guardian - AU

New Zealand’s prime minister proposes social media ban for under-16s

The draft bill is modelled on Australian laws and would force digital platforms to verify the age of users or face heavy fines

The Independent UK

M&S hackers tricked IT help desk workers to access company systems, says report

The cyberattack by hackers from the Scattered Spider network saw M&S lose millions of pounds

The Guardian - UK

Passing on precious kitchen objects

Brief letters: Heirloom cheeseboards | M&S branch closures | Exercise and cancer | Digestive biscuit sandwiches

Tom’s Guide

Over 400,000 hit in massive employee benefits data breach — Social Security numbers and more exposed

Kelly Benefits has alerted its clients about a cyberattack that occurred last year during which hackers were able to steal SSNs and other financial data.

International Business Times

Facing A Broken Economy, Ghana's Tech-savvy Teens Turn To Fraud

In the dusty alleys of Nima, a shanty town in the heart of Ghana's capital, a 17-year-old called Ghost reclines on a faded plastic chair inside a dimly lit internet cafe.

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19 billion passwords compromised — here's how to protect yourself right now

Researchers reviewed over 19 billion leaked passwords and found only 6 percent were unique, meaning they weren't reused or included easy-to-crack phrases.

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