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Cyber warfare

  • Monday, 27 April, 2026
    Visual investigation
    Inside China’s plans to fight in space

    From seizing satellites to striking Earth from orbit — Beijing is developing dual-use capabilities in an intensifying arms race with the US

    A view of Earth centered on the Atlantic Ocean, showing North and South America on the left and Africa on the right. Overlaid are colored orbital tracks labeled “USA-324” in blue near Central America and “TJS-17” and “TJS-16” in yellow off the west coast of Africa, with curved paths indicating their movement in space against a black background
  • Friday, 24 April, 2026
    Artificial intelligence
    China’s own Mythos is coming — America must prepare

    The US needs to block Chinese access to the most advanced technology

    Chris McGuire
    The Claude by Anthropic app download page is displayed on a smartphone screen, showing the app’s icon, name, rating and preview images
  • Thursday, 23 April, 2026
    Cyber Security
    China hackers steal western secrets by targeting consumer gadgets

    Compromised home internet routers and smart fridges are being used in cyber attacks, intelligence agencies warn

    China has compromised items such as fridges and other devices with basic internet connectivity to set up covert networks, the agencies warn
  • Monday, 20 April, 2026
    Risk Management: Financial Institutions
    New technology is increasing the speed and depth of cyber attacks

    Financial services groups are having to adapt rapidly to the changing threat landscape

    Close-up of a person’s hand typing on a laptop keyboard under red lighting, with the surrounding environment dark and indistinct.
  • Wednesday, 8 April, 2026
    Cyber Security
    Russian military hackers reroute British internet users’ traffic

    UK National Cyber Security Centre warns vulnerable routers will let attackers steal passwords and log-in details

    View of the Nova South offices, including the distinctive triangular red building at 160 Victoria Street, seen from Victoria station’s arched entrance with people and a red double-decker bus in the foreground.
  • Tuesday, 31 March, 2026
    Middle East war
    Iran’s hackers go to war

    Tehran’s cyber operatives have sought to sow fear and extract intelligence in a series of attacks on Israel and the US

    Participants work at tables with laptops under a large digital illustration of a hooded figure with glowing eyes at the cyber security competition.
  • Tuesday, 24 March, 2026
    Cyber Security
    War in Iran risks triggering cyber insurgency

    Hackers are usually more interested in money than patriotism but this time might be different

    Alice Hutchings
    An illustration showing a missile icon moving from a folder with a skull symbol to another folder on a file transfer screen, representing cyber attacks
  • Friday, 27 February, 2026
    Cyber Security
    Pentagon moves to build AI tools for China cyber operations

    US holding talks with companies to identify vulnerabilities in Chinese networks

    An illustration showing a world map with digital circuit lines, China’s flag overlay, and a silhouetted US Marine retrieving a drone
  • Monday, 26 January, 2026
    German politics
    Germany will ‘strike back’ against Russian cyber attacks, minister vows

    Warning comes after spate of sabotage attempts on German soil that were linked to Russia

    A person holding an umbrella with the Munich Security Conference logo stands outside the Bayerischer Hof hotel, as a police car passes by.
  • Thursday, 8 January, 2026
    Cyber Security
    China hacked email systems of US congressional committee staff

    Beijing’s intelligence used Salt Typhoon to access communications used by top panels in US Congress

    The Chinese and US flags wave side by side in front of a modern glass building.
  • Friday, 26 December, 2025
    Life & Arts
    Lunch with the FT. Spy chief Andrew Shearer: ‘I’ve never seen our agencies so stretched’

    The head of Australian intelligence on the Hanukkah attack at Bondi Beach, the risk of a Chinese invasion of Taiwan — and his new role as ambassador to Japan

    Illustrated portrait of a grey-haired man in a suit, smiling faintly, set against a stylised golden interior.
  • Saturday, 20 December, 2025
    Political espionage
    SpyGPT will shake James Bond’s world

    Open-source data and machine learning tools mean the challenge is not information scarcity but information overload

    John Thornhill
    Iain Glen as Richard Sorge in the film Spy Sorge
  • Monday, 15 December, 2025
    German politics
    German parliament suffers suspected cyber attack during Zelenskyy’s visit

    MPs said four-hour email outage started as Ukrainian president entered the Bundestag

    Julia Klöckner, right, shakes hands with Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the Bundestag, with security personnel nearby.
  • Wednesday, 3 December, 2025
    Cyber Security
    Ministers explore national security exemption to ban on ransom payments

    Dan Jarvis says government is looking ‘very carefully’ at sparing NHS and other critical bodies in specific cases

    Security minister Dan Jarvis
  • Monday, 1 December, 2025
    Nato
    Nato considers being ‘more aggressive’ against Russia’s hybrid warfare

    Alliance’s top military officer says it could become proactive in dealing with threats from Moscow

    Admiral Giuseppe Cavo Dragone speaks at a podium during a Nato press conference, gesturing with his right hand raised.
  • Thursday, 27 November, 2025
    Cyber Security
    Agentic AI is the hacker’s new accomplice

    The automation of attacker-defender dynamics is a long-standing fear among cyber defence specialists

    Mariarosaria Taddeo
    An illustration showing a robotic hand emerging from a circular hatch among digital blocks, suggesting AI involvement in cyber attacks.
  • Sunday, 2 November, 2025
    Cyber Security
    Tech groups step up efforts to solve AI’s big security flaw

    Google DeepMind, Anthropic and Microsoft are trying to prevent ‘indirect prompt injection attacks’ by hackers

    Alt text: Logos of DeepMind, Microsoft, OpenAI, and Anthropic appear on a red pixelated background with a large white cursor icon.
  • Monday, 22 September, 2025
    Cyber Security
    Hackers target supply chains’ weak links in growing threat to companies

    Number of cyber attacks on third-party suppliers doubled in 2024 as multibillion-dollar ransomware sector booms

    An illustration showing a silhouetted person using a laptop in front of a large fingerprint pattern on a red background.
  • Monday, 8 September, 2025
    US foreign policy
    US ends international push to combat fake news from hostile states

    Washington terminates agreements with European countries to fight disinformation from Russia, China and Iran

    Department of State sign in front of a modern office building as two people walk toward the entrance on a sunny day
  • Sunday, 10 August, 2025
    Middle East war
    The other Israel-Iran war

    A long-running campaign of cyber attacks has continued since a ceasefire ended the 12-day conflict

    This handout satellite picture provided by Maxar Technologies and taken on June 15, 2025, shows a view of the Natanz nuclear enrichment facility in central Iran. President Donald Trump said US air strikes early on June 22 “totally obliterated” Iran’s main nuclear sites, as Washington joined Israel’s war with Tehran in a flashpoint moment for the Middle East.
  • Tuesday, 29 July, 2025
    Artificial intelligence
    Global AI rivalry is a dangerous game

    When a foreign competitor gains an unexpected technological capability, it can precipitate conflict

    Julian Gewirtz
    A montage of the DeepSeek logo and the OpenAI ChatGPT logo on a digital tech background
  • Sunday, 27 July, 2025
    Aerospace & Defence
    French defence firm Naval Group investigates cyber leak

    Company assessing hackers’ claim that they have accessed sensitive data on submarines and frigates

    A Naval Group worker
  • Friday, 18 July, 2025
    Political espionage
    UK places sanctions on Russian spies over cyber and poison attacks

    Foreign secretary David Lammy accuses Kremlin of running ‘campaign to destabilise Europe’

    GRU director Igor Kostyukov, left, and Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow last month
  • Tuesday, 8 July, 2025
    Marks & Spencer Group PLC
    M&S turned to FBI for help after ‘traumatic’ cyber attack

    Chair Archie Norman tells parliamentarians retailer believes Dragon Force was criminal gang behind attack

    A report of an M&S cyber incident on a mobile phone
  • Saturday, 21 June, 2025
    Middle East war
    Iranians adapt to wartime life with no internet

    Restrictions leave millions without access to most websites in wake of cyber attacks

    An Iranian Red Crescent ambulance displayed in Haft-e Tir Square in Tehran, Iran on June 19 2025
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