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King warns malicious online actors are evolving tactics
The King praised the agency’s decade of cyber defense as it helped Asos after hackers used the retailer’s app to reach potentially millions of customers.
- The King marked the NCSC anniversary earlier this week as the government agency provided support to Asos following a major hack affecting potentially millions of users.
- Cyber criminals exploited the Asos app system to send pop-up notifications to customers, obtaining detailed user profiles including names, addresses, phone numbers, emails, customer numbers and dates of birth.
- BBC News reported that cyber criminals claimed the breach exposed data far exceeding the "basic contact details" Asos previously said might have been accessed, prompting the retailer to update its response.
- Addressing NCSC executives, Charles warned that AI risks developing "darker capacities" and urged consideration of existential dangers if such technologies fall into the wrong hands.
- Malicious actors continue to evolve tactics through automated technologies, presenting real challenges as the Intelligence Community works to protect critical infrastructure against diverse cyber threats.
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King Charles has congratulated the United Kingdom's National Cyber Security Centre on the organization's tenth anniversary. The government agency shared the British King's letter on Instagram on Saturday. In the letter, Charles calls the NCSC's work "simply bu...
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