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United Kingdom Cyber Crime

United Kingdom Cyber Crime

This Thread is about Cyber Crime in United Kingdom.

How does the United Kingdom authorities deal with cybercrime in general?

Does United Kingdom have strict laws in place to govern cyber fraud and cyber transactions?

What measures are in place for victims of cyber crime in United Kingdom?

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'Audacious plot' to take over UK bank's computers

British police have smashed an "Audacious" And sophisticated plot to take control of the bank Santander UK's computer systems and steal millions of pounds. Ref. Source 3

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Four held over banks raid inquiry

Four people held in London and £80,000 in cash seized by police investigating suspected £1m theft from two UK banks Ref. Source 7

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BBC hacked for Christmas

A hacker secretly took over a computer server at the BBC, Britain's public broadcaster, and then launched a Christmas Day campaign to convince other cyber criminals to pay him for access to the system. Ref. Source 5

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'Clean slate' urged on spying powers

UK terror watchdog urges new "Comprehensive" Law covering security services' powers to monitor online activity Ref. BBC

United Kingdom Cyber Crime

TalkTalk website hit by cyber-attack

Police investigating "Significant and sustained cyber-attack" On TalkTalk website, UK company says Ref. BBC

United Kingdom Cyber Crime

Boy held in NI over TalkTalk hack

Boy, 15, arrested in Northern Ireland over TalkTalk hacking attack, Scotland Yard says Ref. BBC

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Police seek powers to access browsing history of UK computer users:

Police have lobbied the government for the power to view the internet browsing history of every computer user in Britain ahead of the publication of legislation on regulating surveillance powers. Ref. Source 7b