{"id":5567,"date":"2021-11-03T15:25:30","date_gmt":"2021-11-03T06:25:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/?p=5567"},"modified":"2021-12-06T15:27:07","modified_gmt":"2021-12-06T06:27:07","slug":"uk-labour-party-announce-data-breach-after-being-informed-of-ransomware-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/uk-labour-party-announce-data-breach-after-being-informed-of-ransomware-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"UK Labour Party announce data breach after being informed of ransomware attack"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5567\" class=\"elementor elementor-5567\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-06cf410 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"06cf410\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-011b795\" data-id=\"011b795\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c248438 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c248438\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>On Wednesday 3rd of November 2021, the Labour Party, a political party in the United Kingdom released a statement that revealed on 29th October 2021, they were contacted by a third party about a cyber incident that had resulted in a large volume of the Party\u2019s data being made inaccessible. <br \/>\u201cWe were informed of the cyber incident by the third party. The third party told us that the incident had resulted in a significant quantity of Party data being rendered inaccessible on their systems.\u201d \u2013 Labour Party.<\/p><p>Soon after the Party was made aware of the incident, they immediately report the incident to the relevant authorities in the UK, including National Crime Agency (NCA), National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and the Information Commissioner\u2019s Office (ICO) and brought in third-party experts to help understand the full impact of the incident and how to resolve it.<\/p><p>Data involved in the incident included information provided to the Party by the Party\u2019s members, registered and affiliated supporters and other individuals who have provided their information to the Party. While the incident is being investigated, the Labour Party has advised that anyone who has potentially been affected by this incident should be careful when answering any suspicious emails, phone calls, or text messages, and is highly advised to enable two-factor authentication (2FA) where possible.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday 3rd of November 2021, the Labour Party, a political party in the United Kingdom released a statement that revealed on 29th October 2021, they were contacted by a third party about a cyber incident that had resulted in a large volume of the Party\u2019s data being made inaccessible. \u201cWe were informed of the cyber incident by the third<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5572,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6,10,12,9,2,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5567","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest_news","category-latest_vulnerabilities","category-read_article","category-ransomware_criminals","category-ce_news","category-by_country"],"acf":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/cyberenso.jp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/12\/Picture2-2.jpg?fit=1377%2C1029&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5567"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5567"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5567\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5575,"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5567\/revisions\/5575"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5572"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5567"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5567"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberenso.jp\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5567"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}