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UK intelligence: 100 nations have spyware that can hack Britain
- UK’s NCSC says about 100 countries have procured spyware capable of hacking Britain.
- CYBERUK conference in Glasgow will discuss the findings.
- Spyware market includes products like NSO’s Pegasus and Predator.
- Attacks increasingly target critical infrastructure and private networks.
- Frontier AI could rapidly expose system vulnerabilities, officials warn.
- Britain’s cyber defenses may need AI industry help to strengthen protections.
- Official emphasis on defending critical sectors like energy, water, and telecoms.
- Minister vows to boost defenses with faster vulnerability identification.
- Official notes a generational effort to secure networks.
- Experts connect spyware reach to global cybercrime and state actors.
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