Nonprofit that tracks meteors taken down by "critical blow" from a cyberattack

2026-09-17

🔥 Meteor trackers taken down by "critical blow" cyberattack! A non-profit dedicated to tracking meteors has been crippled by a sophisticated cyberattack, suffering a "critical blow" that has taken their systems offline. It's a stark reminder that even niche, non-commercial entities are targets. 💡 Why it matters for UK: This highlights that no organisation, regardless of size or mission, is safe from cyber threats, urging UK charities and SMEs to bolster their defences. 💬 If a meteor tracker can be hit, who's truly safe online? 🌐 www.aitechcodex.uk — daily AI & tech news

Source: arstechnica.com
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