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Revolut customer data disclosure via impersonation scam

2 clusters · 112 sources · last updated

Latest: Revolut confirms data breach via government email impersonation scam

Fintech company Revolut has confirmed a data disclosure incident resulting from a sophisticated impersonation scam. Rather than a direct breach of its technical infrastructure, unauthorized third parties used a legitimat

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Manchester Airports Group cyberattack and data leak

5 clusters · 102 sources · last updated

Latest: Manchester Airports Group data breach exposes 8.8 million people

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has confirmed that a major cyberattack impacting Manchester, London Stansted, and East Midlands airports has resulted in the release of personal data belonging to approximately 8.8 million

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Expansion of UK police facial recognition use

8 clusters · 25 sources · last updated

Latest: UK police deploy live facial recognition to identify wanted suspects

London police began a real‑time facial‑recognition pilot at Sloane Square in 2024, reporting roughly 2,500 detentions by mid‑2026. Officials praised the system’s effectiveness, while privacy advocates warned of invasions

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Security force data breaches in UK and Spain

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated

Latest: Spain security forces data breach affects 1,000 personnel

Security forces in the United Kingdom and Spain have experienced significant data breaches involving the personal information of personnel. In the United Kingdom, a cyberattack on the Police National Legal Database (PNL

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UK Justice Secretary Alex Norris leadership and policy

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Latest: UK Justice Secretary Alex Norris maintains legal fight over nationality-based conviction data

Alex Norris, a Labour MP and former trade-union organiser, was appointed Lord Chancellor and Secretary of State for Justice in a UK cabinet reshuffle. His appointment follows a trend of non-lawyers holding the position,

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