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National Lottery website and app goes down | UK News
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National Lottery players have reported being unable to access its app and website after the group saying earlier it was investigating what was wrong. Both its website and app appeared to be offline for many today – a day after the global IT outage led to widespread disruption at airports, businesses, the NHS and broadcasters.…
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Nathan Bake: Mechanic from Cheshire jailed for 16 years for role in child sex abuse website | UK News
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A mechanic who helped run one of the dark web’s biggest child sex abuse websites has been jailed for 16 years after he was convicted under organised crime laws in the first case of its kind. Nathan Bake, a 28-year-old tyre fitter from Runcorn, Cheshire, was the head moderator and second in command of The…
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X website and app goes down | Science & Tech News
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The website and phone app for Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter) appears to have gone down. Users can still open the service, but are faced with a message reading “welcome to your timeline”, instead of the usual feed of posts. Spaces functionality, where people can take part in voice chat debates, remains functional. Thousands of…
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Royal Family’s official website targeted in cyber attack | UK News
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The royal website has been hit by a cyber attack, a royal source has told Sky News. The denial of service attack, or DDoS, is when an excess of traffic is directed to a website, overwhelming its server and disrupting its functioning. While the royal website was online on Sunday lunchtime, it appeared to be running…