UK faces ‘unprecedented rise’ in cyberattacks in coming months, warns cyber chief

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BYOD gangBelarusBrazilMercado BitcoinMichigan State UniversityNCSCPolymarketRussiaUkraineUnited Kingdomcryptocurrency theftcyberattacksdata breachgovernment agencieshacktivismransomwarethreat-landscape

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Cybersecurity news roundup covering warnings of an anticipated increase in UK cyberattacks, a $46 million cryptocurrency exchange theft in Brazil, ransomware claims targeting Michigan State University, customer compensation following a Polymarket compromise, and a disruptive data-theft attack against Russia’s federal statistics agency attributed to Belarusian and pro-Ukrainian hackers.

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