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The Latest Breaking News on Cybersecurity

Cybercrime gang hits BA, Boots and BBC with ultimatum after mass hack

Russian-speaking Clop group demands ransom negotiations after stealing data of thousands of staff

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow security guards to strike from 24 June, says Unite; UK house prices ‘in first annual fall since 2012’ – as it happened

Heathrow security guards announce strikes over summer, UK house prices record their first annual fall in over a decade

The Guardian - UK

Thousands of Aer Lingus staff data stolen in ransomware attack

The attack, that is reportedly orchestrated by a well-known Russian cyber-crime gang known as Clop, has been confirmed by the airline

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Russian hackers set deadline to release stolen data from Boots, BA, and BBC

The companies have been ordered to contact the hackers and start negotiating or the stolen information will be released

Wales Online

Australia security pact 'stigma' must be removed -Vanuatu PM

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Reuters

Hackers breach encrypted file-sharing software

NEW YORK: Cybersecurity experts are bracing for a potential wave of extortion demands after a vulnerability was discovered in encrypted file-sharing software, a flaw that hackers have already used to target a string of high-profile victims, including British Airways and the BBC.

Bangkok Post

‘Spycatcher’ agent who captured Robert Hanssen speaks out after his death

FBI agent Eric O’Neill, who was just 26 when he went undercover to help catch traitor Robert Hanssen, tweeted following the spy’s death that he’d hoped for one final face-to-face meeting with his former boss

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Ransomware gang attack on Aer Lingus may have acquired enough information for identity theft

The attack is reportedly orchestrated by a prolific Russian cyber-crime gang known as Clop - known for extorting industrial organisations with ransomware attacks.

Irish Mirror

Who are the Clop Gang? Russian hackers behind the BBC, BA, Boots cyber attack are on a rampage

There are likely many more victims of the recent MOVEit cyber attack by Russian criminal gang Clop, security experts have warned

Evening Standard

Gmail users warned over fake emails as worrying new scam prompts urgent response from Google

A cyber security expert discovered the 'bug' which allows fraudsters to exploit Google's new verification system in order to appear genuine

Chronicle Live

Leytonstone School forced to close after IT system hacked in ‘devastating’ cyber attack

School in Waltham Forest has been closed since half term after it was targeted in a ‘critical incident’

Evening Standard

Millions of Gmail users warned to 'check now' for harmful money scam email

Experts have warned that anyone can fall for the trick, which could lead to your bank account being drained.

Daily Record

At phone-hacking trial, Prince Harry testifies press has been hostile since his birth

Prince Harry took the stand on Tuesday. He accused British tabloids of hounding him, hacking his phone, trying to bribe his friends — and inadvertently leading to his mother's 1997 death.

WEKU

British Airways, Boots and BBC among firms hit by 'Russian-linked' cyber attack

The hack has suspected links to a Russian-speaking cybercrime gang called Clop.

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Dublin Live

How to spot a phishing scam as expert gives tips if you have been compromised

If this happens to you, it’s usually a sign of compromise and you need to act fast – otherwise your emails, credentials and possibly bank account details might be at risk

Evening Standard

Netflix users discover a way to bypass password-sharing ban

The trick makes it seem like people outside your home are using your internet connection

Evening Standard

Firms warned not to give in to blackmail threats after Russia-linked payroll data hack

Russia-linked ransomware group Clop claimed responsibility for the cyber attack, which hit companies including British Airways, the BBC and Boots

Liverpool Echo

Gmail users warned 'check now' as scammers break into accounts

Cybersecurity engineer Chris Plummer shared the stark warning on Twitter

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Birmingham Post

Boots and British Airways among firms affected by global cyber attack

Leading payroll provider Zellis, which has its head office in Bristol, has confirmed some of its customers have been impacted

Wales Online

Thousands of British Airways, BBC and Boots staff compromised in major hack

Eight UK organisations said to be hit by Russian cybercriminals with key information believed stolen from payroll provider

Al Jazeera

US, UK push against child abuse online alarms Asia dissidents

Rights groups are concerned that bid to weaken encrypted communications could harm dissenters in authoritarian regimes.

Nottingham Post

Nottinghamshire based company Boots amongst those affected by major data hack

According to PA Media the cyber attack has been linked to the Russian cyber hacking group 'Clop'

Tom’s Guide

Android apps with 30 million downloads contain SpinOk Android malware — delete these now

Even more Android apps containing the SpinOK malware, which can spy on you and steal your passwords, have been discovered on the Play Store.

The Guardian - UK

Universities accused of hiding student suicide attempts behind GDPR

Litany of ‘appalling’ safeguarding failures related at debate over need for legal duty of care for students

Daily Mirror

Thousands of workers affected by major data hack at BBC, BA and Boots linked to Russia

The hack has suspected links to a Russian-speaking cybercrime gang called Clop, and relates to a flaw in a piece of software which is used by thousands of companies globally to transfer files

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