Cyber Attacks
Discover expert analysis on cyber attacks with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Everything we know so far about the United Natural Foods cyber attack
News The attack on United Natural Foods, a major US distributor, severely disrupted systems
By Emma Woollacott Published
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NCSC expert urges businesses to follow geopolitics as defensive strategy
News Paul Chichester, director of operations at the UK’s National Cyber Security Centre, urged businesses to keep closer tabs on geopolitical events to gauge potential cyber threats.
By Rory Bathgate Published
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North Face, Cartier among latest retail cyber attack victims – here’s what we know so far
News Credential stuffing is believed to have been behind at least one of the attacks, but both firms say financial data wasn’t accessed
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Hackers are using fake tool installers to dupe victims – and AI tools like ChatGPT are a key target
News Cisco Talos said it has uncovered malware disguised as a lead monetization platform and a ChatGPT installer
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Two more NHS Trusts have been hit with cyber attacks – here’s what we know so far
News A flaw in a third-party device management tool appears to be the source of the incident
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Hackers are abusing Microsoft email notifications to target enterprises
News Researchers have uncovered a hybrid email-and-phone scam based on fake Microsoft billing emails
By Emma Woollacott Published
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US healthcare firm postponed procedures after cyber attack knocked systems offline
News The incident at Kettering Health disrupted procedures for patients
By Ross Kelly Published
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The risks of Wi-Fi network attacks for businesses
Addressing common issues such as misconfiguration and weak encryption can turn workers into victims
By Keri Allan Published
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Why DragonForce is growing in prominence
News Unusually low profit share demands and broad infrastructure could rocket the group into infamy
By Rory Bathgate Published
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The UK’s science funding agency is being bombarded with cyber attacks
News Government bodies face increasing threats from state-sponsored espionage groups
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Criminal records, financial data exposed in cyber attack on Legal Aid Agency
News The UK's Legal Aid Agency has warned members of the public after a data breach exposed a "significant amount" of data, including criminal records, personal details, and financial information.
By Ross Kelly Published
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Everything we know about the Dior cyber attack so far
News The luxury fashion brand told ITPro that no sensitive financial information has been compromised in the attack.
By Emma Woollacott Published
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