GCHQ

UK reveals new National Cyber Force to improve offensive cyber capabilitiesUK reveals new National Cyber Force to improve offensive cyber capabilities

UK reveals new National Cyber Force to improve offensive cyber capabilities

The new National Cyber Force (NCF) is working to improve UK’s offensive cyber capabilities to disrupt adversaries and keep the…

5 years ago
GCHQ implements World War II cipher machines in encryption app CyberChefGCHQ implements World War II cipher machines in encryption app CyberChef

GCHQ implements World War II cipher machines in encryption app CyberChef

UK intelligence agency GCHQ released emulators for World War II cipher machines (Enigma, Typex and The Bombe) that can be…

6 years ago
The Belgacom hack was the work of the UK GCHQ intelligence agencyThe Belgacom hack was the work of the UK GCHQ intelligence agency

The Belgacom hack was the work of the UK GCHQ intelligence agency

Belgian newspaper reported that investigators had found proof that the Belgacom hack was the work of the UK GCHQ intelligence…

7 years ago
UK GCHQ spy agency warns telcos of the risks of using ZTE equipment and servicesUK GCHQ spy agency warns telcos of the risks of using ZTE equipment and services

UK GCHQ spy agency warns telcos of the risks of using ZTE equipment and services

The UK GCHQ intelligence agency warns UK telcos firms of the risks of using ZTE equipment and services for their…

7 years ago
UK GCHQ director confirmed major cyberattack on Islamic StateUK GCHQ director confirmed major cyberattack on Islamic State

UK GCHQ director confirmed major cyberattack on Islamic State

GCHQ director Jeremy Fleming announced this week that the U.K. has launched a major cyberattack on the Islamic State (IS)…

7 years ago
GCHQ fears energy smart meters could expose millions of Bretons to hackGCHQ fears energy smart meters could expose millions of Bretons to hack

GCHQ fears energy smart meters could expose millions of Bretons to hack

In the United Kingdom, new smart energy meters that are set to be installed in 27 million homes were found…

7 years ago
UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)’s letter warns against software made in hostile states, specifically RussiaUK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)’s letter warns against software made in hostile states, specifically Russia

UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)’s letter warns against software made in hostile states, specifically Russia

The UK National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) warns of supply chain risk in cloud-based products, including antivirus (AV) software developed…

7 years ago
UK NCSC warns of cyber attacks powered by Russia against the political systemUK NCSC warns of cyber attacks powered by Russia against the political system

UK NCSC warns of cyber attacks powered by Russia against the political system

The UK National Cyber Security Center (NCSC) is warning of Russian political hacking capabilities, the risk of cyber attacks against…

8 years ago
Thieving Magpie allows NSA spies to snoop on in-flight mobile callsThieving Magpie allows NSA spies to snoop on in-flight mobile calls

Thieving Magpie allows NSA spies to snoop on in-flight mobile calls

The Thieving Magpie programme allows the NSA and the GCHQ to intercept data from passengers traveling on board commercial aircrafts.…

8 years ago
GCHQ presents CyberChef, an Open Source Data Analysis ToolGCHQ presents CyberChef, an Open Source Data Analysis Tool

GCHQ presents CyberChef, an Open Source Data Analysis Tool

The GCHQ has released the code of a new open source web tool dubbed CyberChef, specifically designed for analyzing and…

8 years ago