Google Cloud services down in UK; banks, public sector report issues

A disruption at Google’s cloud operations in London on Tuesday affected the websites and mobile apps of several banks, financial firms and public service providers in ​the region, highlighting how businesses and services have become critically dependent on digital ‌infrastructure. Read More …

Grocery giant Ahold Delhaize confirms cyberattack forced US and European systems offline

Dutch grocery giant Ahold Delhaize, which operates US supermarket chains Food Lion, Giant Food, and Stop & Shop, said it proactively took IT systems offline following a cyberattack, affecting most of its US and European brands. The multinational chain originally Read More …

Attack on BAE-managed system disrupts US bankruptcy courts

The US’ bankruptcy courts are currently down owing to what officials are calling a “cybersecurity incident.” The Administrative Office of the US Courts said the websites and systems that support the Bankruptcy Noticing Center (BNC), which manages electronic comms related Read More …

Kiteworks urges customers to shut down their servers amid ‘imminent’ threat of cyberattack

Technology giant Kiteworks is urging customers to shut down their systems after the company received information that hackers may attempt to target them. Kiteworks (formerly Accellion), which makes tools for transferring large files and sensitive datasets over the internet, confirmed Read More …

Medical device maker Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is causing a ‘global disruption’ to its operations

A cyberattack on U.S. medical device maker Boston Scientific is causing an ongoing “global disruption” to its operations, according to a federal regulatory filing on Wednesday. This is the latest health tech giant to face a cyberattack in recent weeks. Read More …

Swiss government says SharePoint-linked data breach affected hundreds of accounts

Cybercriminals broke into the IT network of the Swiss government and stole data from roughly 200 accounts. As a result, the Swiss government disconnected some of its servers from the wider internet and launched an investigation. In an announcement, the Read More …

Nichirei getting back online after cyberattack hit KFC supplies

Nichirei, the food distributor hit by a cyberattack that disrupted supplies to Kentucky Fried Chicken Japan and other outlets, said its systems are getting back online as it takes steps to remedy the disruption. The Tokyo-based provider of frozen food, ice and Read More …

Coca-Cola suspended production at its Fairlife dairy after a ransomware attack

U.S. beverage maker Coca-Cola said one of its dairy subsidiaries was hacked and that it’s shutting down its operations for the foreseeable future. The multinational giant said in a disclosure with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission that its Fairlife dairy company Read More …

Hackers who gained access to heart of London transport network jailed

The data of millions of commuters was stolen, Londoners were left out of pocket and 27,000 Transport for London staff were forced to reset their passwords. Over four days in 2024 a pair of teenage hackers had London’s transport network at their Read More …