The UK recorded the highest number of malware attacks in Europe in 2024, according to NordVPN’s quarterly Threat Protection Report, with over 669 million incidents blocked by Threat Protection Pro. Cybercriminals frequently impersonated major brands including Google, Facebook, and Microsoft, while Phishing attacks also proved common. Video hosting sites, particularly YouTube, and sites hosting anime, sports and adult content, were identified as significant risks.

'Cyber incident' impacting DuPage County Sheriff's Office, DuPage County Courthouse: officials – ABC7 Chicago
A cyber incident has affected the DuPage County Sheriff’s Office and the DuPage County Courthouse, according to officials. The incident is currently under investigation, impacting