Top 10 cyber crime stories of 2025 | Computer Weekly
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Top 10 cyber crime stories of 2025 | Computer Weekly
"Once again threat actors kept cyber pros on their toes in 2025 in a never-ending cat-and-mouse game. But amid the noise, there were some notable stories and incidents affecting household names in the UK - the likes of Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Jaguar Land Rover - meaning that 2025 will undoubtedly live long in the memory. Here are Computer Weekly's top cyber crime stories of 2025"
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Threat actors kept cyber professionals on constant alert in 2025 through persistent, evolving attack techniques. Several high-profile incidents targeted major UK household names such as Marks & Spencer, Co-op, and Jaguar Land Rover, disrupting operations and damaging trust. Attack methods grew more sophisticated and opportunistic, affecting retail and automotive sectors in particular. Security teams struggled with detection, response, and mitigation under increasing pressure. The year saw heightened regulatory attention and public scrutiny. Cross-sector collaboration, improved defensive measures, and faster incident response capabilities became essential to limit damage and build long-term resilience.
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