Russian railway outage a suspected tit-for-tat Ukrainian cyber attack A disruption to the online services of Moscow’s subway service has sparked suspicions of a Ukrainian revenge cyber attack following the country’s national train operator suffering a cyber attack. In a statement on 31 March 2025, the Russian Centre for Monitoring …
Read More »China’s FamousSparrow APT Hits Americas with SparrowDoor Malware
A recent investigation by ESET researchers has shed light on the continued activities and evolving toolset of the China-aligned Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) group known as FamousSparrow (aka Salt Typhoon). The probe, initiated by suspicious activity detected in July 2024 within a United States-based financial trade group, revealed that FamousSparrow …
Read More »Moment royal fans say Meghan Markle blanked Harry’s Sentebale charity boss Dr Sophie at charity polo match in Miami – before notorious awkward trophy moment
Royal fans are convinced Meghan Markle blanked Sentebale boss Dr Sophie Chandauka at a charity polo match last year – before the notorious awkward trophy moment. The Duchess of Sussex appeared to force Dr Sophie Chandauka to duck under the trophy so she could stand next to her husband Prince Harry …
Read More »Royals fans think they’ve spotted a massive clue about Meghan Markle’s next project as hint is revealed in new As Ever promo
Meghan Markle’s new lifestyle brand will finally be unveiled later today after a failed ‘soft launch’ last April, a slew of trademark troubles, and a dramatic overhaul that turned American Riviera Orchard into As Ever. The Duchess of Sussex, 43, took to Instagram on Tuesday to reveal there was only …
Read More »Oxfordshire former pub manager guilty of sex assaults
Bogdan MicLovici, 59, was the manager of sister pubs The Hart of Harwell near Didcot and The Royal Sun in Kidlington when the offences took place – a number of years ago. He is accused of touching the buttocks, hips, legs and backs of six different women, some of whom were …
Read More »Royal Mail Investigates Data Breach Affecting Supplier
Two years on from a devastating ransomware attack, UK postal service Royal Mail is facing the potential exposure of several gigabytes of sensitive user data, which has allegedly been leaked on the dark web for anyone to access for free. On March 31, a user of the dark web forum …
Read More »Hacker Leaks 144GB of Royal Mail Group Data, Blames Supplier Spectos
Royal Mail Group, the UK’s centuries-old postal institution, has allegedly suffered a massive data breach resulting in the leak of 144GB of internal files, customer information, and marketing data. The breach was first made public on the cybercrime forum Breach Forum by a user known as GHNA. 144GB of Leaked …
Read More »Disabled man has iPhone stolen in cruel Facebook Marketplace scam
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Read More »Royal Mail Database IP Claim Gets Off To Rocky Start
By Alex Baldwin ( April 2, 2025, 7:58 PM BST) — Royal Mail Group and the operator of an address search website argued Wednesday that software firm Codeberry Ltd. copied millions of addresses from the courier’s postcode data without permission, as the High Court case opened without counsel for defendants…. …
Read More »Royal Navy training exercise off the Welsh coast sees HMS Dauntless shoot down swarms of drones with awesome accuracy
The devastating might of one of Royal Navy’s most fearsome warships has been unleashed in a rare display of military power. HMS Dauntless let loose with almost with every weapon system at the ship’s disposal to destroy swarms of drones during a high-octane live-fire drill off the Welsh coast. The …
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