UK government was hacked in October, minister confirms

Reuters • December 19, 2025

Foreign office data was hacked · Sun newspaper says Chinese cyber gang responsible · Minister says he cannot say whether China is behind hack · Says ...

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UK Government Hacked in October, Minister Confirms The UK government confirmed it was hacked in October, with the Foreign Office data being compromised. Minister Chris Bryant stated that while there are reports suggesting a Chinese cyber gang was responsible, he could not confirm China's involvement. 2 sources 33

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