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UK TELECOM FIRM COLT SUFFERS MASSIVE RANSOMWARE ATTACK

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The Warlock ransomware gang targeted the UK telecommunications firm Colt, causing disruptions to its online and voice services. In response, Colt took its systems offline, resulting in service interruptions, and is currently in the process of restoring operations. The attackers have claimed to have stolen sensitive data, potentially exploiting a flaw in Microsoft SharePoint.