Cyber Attacks
Discover expert analysis on cyber attacks with news, features and insights from the team at IT Pro.
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Are AI cyber threats overhyped?ITPro Podcast As cyber teams turn to the threats posed by AI, rising attacks by state-sponsored groups and ransomware gangs remain the biggest threat
By Rory Bathgate Published
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Salt Typhoon behind attack on US Congressional email systemNews The Salt Typhoon campaign marks the latest in a string of attacks on US government communications networks
By Ross Kelly Published
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Hacked London council warns 100,000 households at risk of follow-up scamsNews The council is warning residents they may be at increased risk of phishing scams in the wake of the cyber attack.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Hacker offering US engineering firm data online after alleged breachNews Data relating to Tampa Electric Company, Duke Energy Florida, and American Electric Power was allegedly stolen
By Emma Woollacott Published
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Amazon says Russian-backed threat groups were responsible for multi-year attacks on edge devicesNews 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 farNews 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 farNews The NHS supplier says front-line clinical services are unaffected
By Emma Woollacott Published
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The future of threat detectionITPro Podcast To fight sophisticated threats, cybersecurity teams will need to unify data like never before
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Cisco sounds alarm over AsyncOS zero-day flawNews 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 AcademyNews 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 customersNews 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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