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UK government services hit as millions of websites worldwide taken down over huge cyber security threat – live updates

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AI-discovered security flaw leads to mass hacking fears

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  1. 2026-10-22 11:41 · The Independent Tech
    UK government services hit as millions of websites worldwide taken down over huge cyber security threat – live updates

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