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Chinese hackers are using everyday devices to hack UK firms, warns watchdog
UK NewsTechnology•April 23, 2026 at 12:58 PMNational

Chinese hackers are using everyday devices to hack UK firms, warns watchdog

By Dan Milmo Global technology editor•The Guardian - UK News

Britain’s cybersecurity agency says companies must step up vigilance to prevent espionage attacksBusiness live – latest updatesBritish businesses are being urged to step up their vigilance against a China-linked hacking ploy that uses everyday devices for espionage.The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and agencies in nine other countries have warned of persistent attempts by Beijing-backed groups to hack equipment such as wifi routers to launch cyber-attacks. Continue reading...

Britain’s cybersecurity agency says companies must step up vigilance to prevent espionage attacks

British businesses are being urged to step up their vigilance against a China-linked hacking ploy that uses everyday devices for espionage.

The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) and agencies in nine other countries have warned of persistent attempts by Beijing-backed groups to hack equipment such as wifi routers to launch cyber-attacks.

Continue reading...

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