In IPCO's most recent annual report, published in the past few days, Sir Brian referred to Agent X, saying: "Recent developments in this case mean that we are keeping it under review."
There have been a series of smaller cyber attacks on UK retailers since but none as impactful of disruptive as those on Co-op, M&S and Harrods.DragonForce offers cyber criminal affiliates various services on their darknet site in exchange for a 20% cut of any ransoms collected.
Anyone can sign up and use their malicious software to scramble a victim's data or use their darknet website for their public extortion.Nothing has appeared on the criminal's darknet leaksite about either Co-op or M&S but the hackers told the BBC they were having IT issues of their own and would be posting information "very soon."Some researchers say DragonForce are based in Malaysia, while others say Russia. Their email to M&S implies that they are from China.
In the early stages of the M&S hack, unknown sources told cyber news site Bleeping Computer that evidence is pointing to Scattered Spider.has confirmed to the BBC that the group is one of their key suspects.
As for the hackers I spoke to on Telegram, they declined to answer whether or not they were Scattered Spider. "We won't answer that question" is all they said.
to follow the world's top tech stories and trends."But what they have said is it is life-limiting and it is likely that he will pass away at some point during childhood but they don't know when that will be."
To date Amanda has spoken to one other parent, a woman from Georgia in the US, whose daughter had the condition and died at the age of two."She felt so blessed to have her little girl in her life, even for a short time and you could just see how much love was there," said Amanda.
She said being able to ask one another questions was helpful for both of them and she was left overwhelmed by the experience.For the first few weeks of his life, Amanda and Nick's fourth child Jack appeared completely healthy.