Tag: phishing
Data of 8.7 million customers stolen in cyber attack on Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands Airports
The personal details of approximately 8.7 million customers have been compromised following a major cybersecurity incident targeting Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports. Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which operates […]
UK and partners expose Russian state-backed ‘zero-click’ phishing attack
UK government and intelligence agencies have issued an urgent warning about a sophisticated cyber-espionage campaign orchestrated by Russian state-supported threat actors. The malicious campaign is driven by an advanced persistent […]
O2 issues warning over new ‘inactive SIM’ phishing scam
O2 has issued an urgent warning to consumers regarding a new phishing scam that attempts to steal login credentials by impersonating the telecommunications provider. The fraud involves messages claiming that […]
Microsoft 365 users targeted in sophisticated ‘vishing’ attack
Hackers have launched a massive campaign targeting Microsoft 365 and Entra ID (formerly Azure AD) users in a phishing and ‘vishing,’ or voice-based social engineering, attack. This ongoing operation bypasses […]
M&S hackers demand ransom for one billion customer records
A notorious cybercriminal alliance responsible for hacking Marks & Spencer has dramatically escalated its corporate extortion campaign. Claiming to have stolen one billion customer records from 39 major companies, Scattered […]
Amazon Prime Day Warning: over 120,000 scam sites target bargain hunters
With Amazon Prime Day approaching on July 8, shoppers are being urged to exercise extreme caution when seeking out deals, as cybercriminals have launched over 120,000 malicious websites impersonating the […]
These are the top 6 cyberscams of 2025, so far
Cybercrime has become more sophisticated in 2025, and it’s affecting more of us ever. With advances in artificial intelligence, social engineering and data breaches, scammers have new tools to exploit […]
UK public sector IT leaders braced for cyber attacks – phishing biggest threat
New research from cybersecurity firm Trend Micro reveals a stark reality: 60% of IT leaders within the UK public sector believe a successful cyber-attack is “only a matter of time.” […]
AI lowering barriers to cyber attacks. 5 steps for businesses to become more AI aware
AI is “lowering the barrier to entry” for cyberattacks, warns an expert, with two-thirds of organizations reporting an increase in attacks over the last year, according to Hiscox’s Cyber Readiness […]
M&S cyber attack sparks 7 critical cybersecurity lessons, says expert
M&S has faced a severe cyber incident that took down key internal systems, including payment platforms, online ordering and its app. The disruption forced the retailer to pause all online […]
