China-backed hacker group Storm 1849 accused of UK government cyber attack
Dec 19, 2025
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by Jai Hamid
for CryptoPolitan

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UK government systems were breached in a cyber attack attributed to a Chinese group, Storm 1849. Sensitive data handled by the Foreign Office is involved, raising security concerns.
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Government systems in the United Kingdom have been breached in a cyber attack linked to China, with suspicions pointing to a group called Storm 1849, according to a report from the BBC. The incident involved sensitive data handled by the Foreign Office on behalf of the Home Office, and though officials say the risk to […]




