The British Library has confirmed that it was targeted in a ransomware attack on October 28. The attack caused a major technology outage, impacting phone lines, on-site services, access to digital collections, and its website.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.

Up to 10,000 people's data on their sex lives was stolen in a ransomware attack on a British government department. It is unclear why the government was holding this data.