Tag: data breach

UK energy sector ‘faces the highest risk of cyber attack’

Cyber attacks on UK utilities increase 586% in a year

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Data breaches in UK utility companies rose by 586% in 2023, affecting 140,000 individuals,…

Council apologises for energy rebate letters error

Council apologises for energy rebate letters error

Liverpool City Council will investigate a potential data breach after 10,000 letters were…

Hackers attack npower’s app exposing customers’ data

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Hackers attack npower’s app exposing customers’ data

February 26, 2021

The hack accessed customers' accounts using login data obtained by other websites

Hackers attack People’s Energy’s customer database

Hackers attack People’s Energy’s customer database

December 18, 2020

The attack has reportedly affected 270,000 customers