Over 300 UK Firms Hit by Ransomware in a Year
2026-06-30T08:52:15Z•9c84fe5654a170f258bac1cc4da6aea54150a4f5ac163865ffaaba6ae2a3dd7b
AI threatsBootROM (A12/A13)Cisco Catalyst SD-WANEDR evasionFortiBleedGentleKillerKlue breachMillenium RATOAuth compromiseOperation EndgameOracle PeopleSoftTinyRCTbackdoordata-breachinfostealermacOSmalwarenation-stateransomwareratsupply-chaintakedownzero-day
What happened
Multiple high-impact cyber incidents and trends reported: over 300 UK firms hit by ransomware (majority SMEs); a Telegram-delivered Millenium RAT campaign infecting ~62,289 devices across 160+ countries; an attacker exploited a zero-day in Oracle PeopleSoft to breach the NAIC; a Cisco Catalyst SD‑WAN Manager flaw was weaponized months before disclosure; macOS XPC vulnerability lets standard users disable EDR/MDM and an unpatchable Apple BootROM exploit affects A12/A13 devices. China- and Russia-linked groups deployed new backdoors and destructive ransomware-like activity (TinyRCT, GentleKiller
Why it matters
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