Cyber Attacks
Discover expert analysis on cyber attacks with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Amazon says Russian-backed threat groups were responsible for multi-year attacks on edge devices
News Russian-backed hacker groups are exploiting misconfigured edge devices – now preferring that tactic over hunting down traditional vulnerabilities to gain access to company networks.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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UK government confirms October cyber breach: Everything we know so far
News Details around Foreign Office hack remain sparse and government says it's unclear who is behind the attack
By Nicole Kobie Published
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CRINK attacks: which nation state hackers will be the biggest threat in 2026?
In-depth The past year has seen a number of attacks performed by China, Russia, Iran and North Korea (CRINK)
By Kate O'Flaherty Published
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NHS supplier DXS International confirms cyber attack – here’s what we know so far
News The NHS supplier says front-line clinical services are unaffected
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The future of threat detection
ITPro Podcast To fight sophisticated threats, cybersecurity teams will need to unify data like never before
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Cisco sounds alarm over AsyncOS zero-day flaw
News The zero-day vulnerability affects Cisco's Secure Email Gateway and Secure Email and Web Manager appliances – here's what we know so far.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Researchers claim Salt Typhoon masterminds learned their trade at Cisco Network Academy
News The Salt Typhoon hacker group has targeted telecoms operators and US National Guard networks in recent years
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters group is targeting Zendesk customers
News The group appears to be infecting support and help-desk personnel with remote access trojans and other forms of malware
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Asahi reveals 1.5 million customers impacted in cyber attack
News No ransom has been paid, said president and group CEO Atsushi Katsuki, and the company is restoring its systems
By Emma Woollacott Published
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NCSC called in as London councils grapple with cyber attacks
News In what looks likely to be a supply chain attack, councils are warning residents of service disruption
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Why the CrowdStrike insider attack is a big wake up call for businesses
News CrowdStrike has admitted an insider took screenshots of systems and shared them with hackers, and experts say it should serve as a wake up call for enterprises globally.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Shai-Hulud malware is back with a vengeance
News The malware has compromised more than 700 widely-used npm packages, and is spreading fast
By Emma Woollacott Published
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