British Library is a organization tracked across 8 threat clusters and 18 intelligence report mentions on ThreatCluster. First observed November 2, 2025; most recent activity June 24, 2026.
The British Library is the United Kingdom’s national library and a major cultural and research institution that offers vast digital and physical collections and services. It was the target of a devastating cyberattack about two years ago and remains in a recovery phase, highlighting the ongoing importance of cyber resilience for critical national institutions.
On May 19, 2026, Microsoft disrupted Fox Tempest, a malware-signing-as-a-service (MSaaS) operation that provided over 1,000 fraudulent code-signing certificates to cybercriminals, enabling them to disguise malware as…
On November 12, 2025, the UK government introduced the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill to enhance cybersecurity for essential services such as healthcare, energy, water, and transport. The legislation aims to impose…
A cyberattack on the Pierce County Library System in Washington exposed the personal information of over 340,000 individuals. The breach, which occurred between April 15 and 21, 2025, involved unauthorized access to the…
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has reported that UK national museums and galleries are highly vulnerable to cyber threats and theft, following significant incidents like the British Library ransomware attack and…
The UK Foreign Office was hacked in October, with government data reportedly stolen. Trade Minister Chris Bryant confirmed the breach and stated that the risk to individuals is considered low. Investigations are…
In October 2021, the British Library experienced a significant cyber attack that disrupted its digital systems and led to the exposure of staff personal information. Two years later, the institution is still in the…
In 2025, high-profile organizations faced significant cyber disruptions, leading to substantial financial losses due to downtime and the loss of key sales channels. The National Cyber Security Centre has emphasized the…
In October 2023, the British Library experienced a significant cyber attack that disrupted its digital systems and led to the exposure of staff details. Two years later, the institution is still in the process of…