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Newcastle University suffers suspected ransomware attack
Newcastle University suffers suspected ransomware attack

Northumbria University is also 'experiencing an ongoing IT issue as a result of a cyber incident'

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  • 08 September 2020
Florida minor charged for role in Twitter hack
Florida minor charged for role in Twitter hack

The Florida State Attorney's office is handling the prosecution of a 17-year old boy for his role in the Twitter hack that affected accounts including those belonging to Bill Gates and Elon Musk

  • Hacking
  • 03 August 2020
Operation Venetic: Police bust crime chat network in UK's biggest ever law enforcement operation
Operation Venetic: Police bust crime chat network in UK's biggest ever law enforcement operation

Arrests were also made in other European countries, including France and the Netherlands

  • Security
  • 03 July 2020
Redcar and Cleveland Council back up and running after ransomware attack
Redcar and Cleveland Council back up and running after ransomware attack

Cyber attack in February rendered Council's website and many payment systems completely inoperable

  • Hacking
  • 04 May 2020
WeLeakInfo website trading in 12 billion compromised credentials taken down and two men arrested
WeLeakInfo website trading in 12 billion compromised credentials taken down and two men arrested

Arrests in the Netherlands and Northern Ireland accompany cross-border operation against hacker website trading in compromised credentials

  • Security
  • 17 January 2020
Free tool to decrypt all versions of the GandCrab ransomware released
Free tool to decrypt all versions of the GandCrab ransomware released

Bitdefender's decryption tool can neutralise the latest versions of GandCrab, as well as retrieve files encrypted by earlier versions

  • Security
  • 17 June 2019
Nine out of 10 reported cyber incidents never reach court
Nine out of 10 reported cyber incidents never reach court

Whether it is because of legal risks, reputational damage or concerns over business continuity, reporting cyber incidents is rare and pursuing them legally is even more so

  • Threats and Risks
  • 21 November 2018
National Crime Agency says technology is resulting in an explosion of crime
National Crime Agency says technology is resulting in an explosion of crime

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  • Security
  • 15 May 2018
Evolution of ransomware makes it hard to defend against, warns National Crime Agency
Evolution of ransomware makes it hard to defend against, warns National Crime Agency

New strains of ransomware are both more subtle and more virulent, explains head of technology Paul Edmunds

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  • 28 November 2017
'Sense of accomplishment' drives youngsters to cybercrime - National Crime Agency
'Sense of accomplishment' drives youngsters to cybercrime - National Crime Agency

Gaining respect and reputation from forum members fuels criminal activity

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  • 21 April 2017
14 people arrested for laundering £11m from malware scams
14 people arrested for laundering £11m from malware scams

Suspects believed to be helping organised cyber crime gangs

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  • 04 November 2016
Over half of UK banks have insecure SSL implementations associated with login functions
Over half of UK banks have insecure SSL implementations associated with login functions

Xiphos Research co-founder says some of the instances are 'shockingly bad' but that banks aren't interested in mitigating risks

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  • 08 January 2016
TalkTalk hack: 16-year-old boy from Norwich is fourth to be arrested
TalkTalk hack: 16-year-old boy from Norwich is fourth to be arrested

Unnamed 16-year-old has since been bailed along with three others

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  • 04 November 2015
Millions milked from UK bank accounts in 'Dridex' malware cyber attacks
Millions milked from UK bank accounts in 'Dridex' malware cyber attacks

National Crime Agency issues belated warning - but reveals that at least one arrest has been made

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  • 14 October 2015
National Crime Agency website taken town by Lizard Squad in revenge attack
National Crime Agency website taken town by Lizard Squad in revenge attack

'DDoS is a blunt form of attack, which takes volume and not skill,' says NCA in rebuke to Lizard Squad

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  • 01 September 2015
National Crime Agency takes part in global operation to take down hacking website linked to Lizard Squad
National Crime Agency takes part in global operation to take down hacking website linked to Lizard Squad

Coventry man arrested and bailed in global operation against cyber criminals

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  • 16 July 2015
Game of Thrones season 5 finale breaks illegal download records
Game of Thrones season 5 finale breaks illegal download records

'Mother's Mercy' becomes the most pirated TV show ever in just hours

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  • 16 June 2015
Police use 'fake mobile masts' to listen in to people's calls without their knowledge
Police use 'fake mobile masts' to listen in to people's calls without their knowledge

National Crime Agency's director general says 'some of what we need to do is intrusive; it is uncomfortable'

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  • 12 June 2015
Cyber cops in recruitment battle with organised crime gangs for 'highly skilled' people
Cyber cops in recruitment battle with organised crime gangs for 'highly skilled' people

Illegal downloading 'a gateway to the dark side' of cyber crime, National Crime Agency's Andy Archibald warns at Infosec

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  • 04 June 2015
National Crime Agency arrests 56 across the UK on suspicion of cyber crime
National Crime Agency arrests 56 across the UK on suspicion of cyber crime

Police claim suspected Lizard Squad and D33Ds hackers arrested

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  • 06 March 2015
GCHQ to get more power to tackle online child abuse images
GCHQ to get more power to tackle online child abuse images

Prime Minister unveils new initiative between National Crime Agency and GCHQ to tackle online child abuse

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  • 11 December 2014
Authorities and private firms collaborate to combat Shylock malware
Authorities and private firms collaborate to combat Shylock malware

Law enforcement agencies and web security firms work together to combat notorious malware

  • Threats and Risks
  • 11 July 2014
National Crime Agency issues warning over GOZeuS and CryptoLocker malware
National Crime Agency issues warning over GOZeuS and CryptoLocker malware

P2P network that controls banking Trojan taken down in action led by FBI

  • Security
  • 03 June 2014
Coders behind the Blackshades Trojan arrested in global operation
Coders behind the Blackshades Trojan arrested in global operation

Seventeen arrested in the UK out of 97 worldwide over Blackshades remote access Trojan

  • Security
  • 20 May 2014

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