Tag: Cyberattack
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Teen and man arrested over cyber attack on London nurseries
Arrests in a high-profile cybercrime investigation A teenager and a man have been arrested in connection with reports of a cyber attack targeting a chain of London-based nurseries. The two suspects, aged 17 and 22, were taken into custody on suspicion of computer misuse and blackmail. The Metropolitan Police conducted the operation across multiple properties…
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Two Arrested Over London Nursery Cyber-Attack: What Parents Should Know
Overview of the case Two suspects have been detained in connection with a cyber-attack on a chain of nurseries in London, highlighting the ongoing threat of ransomware to early childhood services. A 17-year-old boy and a 22-year-old man were arrested on suspicion of computer misuse and blackmail after police linked them to the incident. The…
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UK Government Underwrites £1.5bn JLR Loan to Protect Suppliers After Cyberattack
What the government decision means The UK government has agreed to underwrite a £1.5bn loan guarantee to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) through the Export Development Guarantee (EDG) scheme. The move is aimed at stabilising the carmaker’s sprawling UK supply chain and protecting thousands of skilled jobs as the company continues to recover from a cyberattack…
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UK backs £1.5bn loan guarantee for Jaguar Land Rover to shield suppliers
UK government backs £1.5bn loan guarantee for Jaguar Land Rover The government has announced it will underwrite a £1.5 billion loan guarantee to Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) as part of a strategy to protect jobs and stabilize the company’s sprawling UK supply chain during a prolonged cyberattack. The guarantee will be provided through the Export…
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Impact of Cyberattack on Data Security in Skåne
Overview of the Cyberattack in Skåne In late August 2025, a significant cyberattack targeted Miljödata AB, a Swedish IT system provider. This incident exposed the personal information of over 100,000 residents in Skåne, marking one of the most substantial data breaches in recent history. Details of the Attack The attack was identified over the weekend…
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Cyberattack on Bollnäs Kommun: Employee Data Compromised
Introduction Bollnäs Kommun has faced significant cybersecurity challenges following a recent attack on its system provider, Miljödata. The attack has raised serious concerns regarding the security of sensitive information related to the municipality’s employees. Details of the Cyberattack During the incident, hackers gained unauthorized access to various systems maintained by Miljödata, affecting a broad range…
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Cyberattack på Bollnäs kommun: Personuppgifter kan ha läckt
Cyberattacken och dess konsekvenser För några veckor sedan utsattes systemleverantören Miljödata för en allvarlig cyberattack, och nu har konsekvenserna av detta inträffande blivit tydliga för Bollnäs kommun. Det har framkommit att obehöriga personer kan ha fått tillgång till känslig information om kommunens anställda. Denna utveckling har väckt oro bland personalen och kommunen i stort. Vad…
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After Cyberattack: Staff Information Leak at Bollnäs Municipality
Overview of the Cyberattack Bollnäs Municipality recently found itself in a precarious situation when Miljödata, its system provider, suffered a significant cyberattack. This incident has raised alarms about data security and the protection of personal information within the municipality. The Impact of the Incident As investigations into the cyberattack continue, it has come to light…
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Cyberattack on Miljödata Exposes Employee Data in Region Skåne
Introduction In an alarming incident on August 23, 2023, a cyberattack on Miljödata, a company providing crucial systems to various public organizations in Sweden, led to the exposure of sensitive employee data from Region Skåne. This breach highlights the growing threat of cybercrime targeting public sector organizations. What Happened? During the attack, hackers infiltrated Miljödata’s…