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Cyber Security

  • Tuesday, 8 July, 2025
    US state department tightens cyber security after Marco Rubio impersonation

    Imposter used artificial intelligence to pose as the secretary of state and contacted foreign ministers

    U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio
  • Tuesday, 8 July, 2025
    Marks & Spencer Group PLC
    M&S turned to FBI for help after ‘traumatic’ cyber attack

    Chair Archie Norman tells parliamentarians retailer believes Dragon Force was criminal gang behind attack

    A report of an M&S cyber incident on a mobile phone
  • Tuesday, 8 July, 2025
    Artificial intelligence
    OpenAI clamps down on security after foreign spying threats

    Artificial intelligence group has added fingerprint scans and hired military experts to protect important data

    Montage showing OpenAI logo, Sam Altman, hacking background
  • Monday, 7 July, 2025
    US-China relations
    Italy arrests alleged Chinese hacker wanted by US for industrial espionage

    Xu Zewei suspected of links to Beijing-backed group accused by Washington of stealing Covid-19 vaccine secrets

    Healthcare worker gives a jab to a patient
  • Monday, 7 July, 2025
    News in-depth
    ‘No honour among thieves’: M&S hacking group starts turf war

    A clash between rival criminal ransomware groups could result in corporate victims being extorted twice, cyber experts warn

    A laptop displays a warning sign
  • Wednesday, 2 July, 2025
    Qantas hit by cyber attack after FBI alert on Scattered Spider group

    Australian airline investigating whether hacking group that targeted M&S is behind customer database breach

    Qantas planes featuring the airline's distinctive red and white kangaroo logo on their tails are parked on a tarmac under a cloudy sky
  • Wednesday, 2 July, 2025
    US steps up pursuit of hackers linked to North Korea’s nuclear programme

    Lazarus Group cited in recent digital currency heists suspected of funding regime’s weapons of mass destruction

    Kim Jong Un inspecting North Korea’s Nuclear Weapons Institute last year
  • Wednesday, 25 June, 2025
    NHS cyber attack led to patient death

    Delayed blood test result contributed to person dying after 2024 ransomware attack

    A nurse takes blood from a patient’s arm
  • Tuesday, 24 June, 2025
    Stephen Bush
    Are we human or are we spammer?

    As technology becomes better, a return to face-to-face encounters looks more likely

    Ewan White illustration of detectives investigating a crime scene of smashed computer screen
  • Saturday, 21 June, 2025
    Middle East war
    Iranians adapt to wartime life with no internet

    Restrictions leave millions without access to most websites in wake of cyber attacks

    An Iranian Red Crescent ambulance displayed in Haft-e Tir Square in Tehran, Iran on June 19 2025
  • Friday, 20 June, 2025
    Cyber warfare
    Chinese cyber threat to Europe on par with Russia’s, warns Czech president

    Petr Pavel’s government was recently the target of a hacking group linked to Beijing’s top spy service

    Petr Pavel
  • Tuesday, 10 June, 2025
    Marks & Spencer Group PLC
    Marks and Spencer resumes online orders as it recovers from cyber attack

    Retailer says it will take ‘weeks’ to restore some online services as fashion ranges return

    A mobile phone screen displaying the M&S website against a pink background
  • Tuesday, 10 June, 2025
    EU to ‘step up’ on cyber security as dependence on US laid bare

    Temporary American funding threat to online security programme in April highlighted Europe’s reliance on Washington

    The executive director of EU cyber security agency Enisa, Juhan Lepassaar, delivering a speech on stage
  • Monday, 9 June, 2025
    Main distributor to Amazon’s Whole Foods hit by cyber attack

    United Natural Foods discloses disruption to its operations that could affect supplies to supermarkets

    An independent contractor wearing a protective mask and gloves loads Amazon Prime grocery bags into a car outside a Whole Foods Market in Berkeley, California
  • Saturday, 7 June, 2025
    The Weekend Essay
    Cyber crime is surging. Will AI make it worse?

    As British supermarkets struggle to fend off hackers, Misha Glenny explains why ransomware attacks are on the rise — and about to accelerate

    An illustration of a skull on a white square with squiggly lines coming out of it, all on a blue background
  • Monday, 2 June, 2025
    Marks & Spencer Group PLC
    M&S boss Machin’s pay jumped 39% to £7.1mn ahead of cyber attack

    Retailer’s chief handed bumper reward but his earnings are expected to drop this year as a result of April’s breach

    M&S Food at Liverpool One Shopping Centre in Liverpool
  • Sunday, 1 June, 2025
    News in-depth
    ‘Mischief before money’: inside the M&S hackers’ hunt for new targets

    The English-speaking, trash-talking Scattered Spider gang is a leader in the growing criminal ransomware industry

    M&S logo, hacking warning sign, spider
  • Friday, 30 May, 2025
    John Gapper
    Welcome to the age of cyber insecurity in business

    The hacking attack on Marks and Spencer shows breaches are inevitable and firms must focus on resilience

    A person walks past an M&S food storefront
  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    UK defence
    UK’s high-tech warfare operations to be unified in defence shake-up

    Reorganisation of cyber and electronic military units will be crucial part of government’s strategic review

    UK soldiers deployed on Exercise Army Cyber Spartan
  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    Personal Finance
    Nearly one in three in UK have been victim of mobile phone theft

    Trust in police and tech providers drops as consumers step up efforts to protect devices and sensitive data

    A youth on a bicycle snatches a phone from a woman in the street
  • Wednesday, 28 May, 2025
    Cyber warfare
    Prague blames Beijing for cyber attack on foreign ministry

    Czech government says ‘malicious’ assault mounted by group linked to China’s state security ministry

    Pedestrians walk along a street near the entrance to the parliament in Prague in the Czech Republic
  • Tuesday, 27 May, 2025
    Financial fraud
    UK fraud ‘blight’ prompts calls for action to protect consumers

    Experts say a ‘systemic’ solution is required as scammers adopt new methods and increase unauthorised losses

    A woman holds a credit card in one hand and a mobile phone in the other
  • Monday, 26 May, 2025
    The FT ViewThe editorial board
    In cyber attacks, humans can be the weakest link

    Hacks of M&S and others have aimed to manipulate individuals not just systems

  • Monday, 26 May, 2025
    News in-depthSingapore
    ‘Rich and naive’: why Singapore is engulfed in a ‘scamdemic’

    City-state residents who spend a lot of time online and are naturally compliant with authority are especially vulnerable

    People gather along a waterfront promenade at night with Singapore’s illuminated skyline in the background
  • Saturday, 24 May, 2025
    Claer Barrett
    This is not just any cyber meltdown: will shoppers forgive M&S?

    Customer loyalty is the magic ingredient that should see Marks and Spencer bounce back from this crisis

    A woman shops in an M&S store
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  3. M&S turned to FBI for help after ‘traumatic’ cyber attack
  4. ‘No honour among thieves’: M&S hacking group starts turf war
  5. Italy arrests alleged Chinese hacker wanted by US for industrial espionage

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