Europol shuts down DDoS-for-hire services, CrowdStrike lays off 500 workers, GOV.UK embraces passkeys

Cybersecurity Headlines · May 8, 2025 · 7m

Europol shuts down six DDoS-for-hire services used in global attacks

CrowdStrike says it will lay off 500 workers

Passkeys set to protect GOV.UK accounts against cyber-attacks

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