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Serving British soldiers have had their names and bank details exposed in a breach which has been blamed on a "malign actor" by British Defence Secretary Grant Shapps.

A second case of NSA exploits being customised and used for attacks, before they were leaked on the Web by a group known as the Shadow Brokers in 2017, has come to light, this time following research by the Israel-based cyber security firm Check Point Research.

A security researcher has questioned the attribution of a cyber-espionage campaign to the group known as APT10, which has long been suspected to be operating with patronage from China, pointing out instead that the activity that had been classed as APT10 was more likely attributable to another group, APT31 aka Zirconium.