UK internet phone providers hit by major cyberattacks
UK internet phone providers hit by major cyberattacks Recent spate of attacks have sent alarm bells ringing through the entire industry When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.Here’s how it works. Industry body Comms Council UK has dubbed therecent spate of cyberattacksagainst UK-based voice over internet protocol (VoIP) as “unprecedented,” adding the assaults pose a threat to the entire industry. Speaking to theBBC, a Comms Council UK spokesman said that while he can’t specify how many firms were affected, he can confirm that several of its members had been targeted by distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks in recent weeks....