SecurityTechRadarabout 4 hours ago
UK Retail Cyberattacks Surge 169% Before Holidays
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Between January and September 2026, SonicWall recorded 23.3 million high- and medium-priority intrusion attempts against UK retailers, a 169% year-on-year increase. Almost all 97% of these attacks targeted web applications, with directory traversal accounting for 10.5 million incidents. Experts warn criminals exploit this peak trading quarter to steal customer data for fraud and follow-on attacks.
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