Cyber-security flaw affects millions of websites

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Oct 22, 202630:45News & Politics

The UK's National Cyber Security Centre says the scale of a technical problem which has disrupted millions of websites is 'unprecedented'. Also: the defence secretary, Wes Streeting, issues a fresh warning to the public...

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