UK: ‘Catastrophic’ attack as Russians hack files on EIGHT MoD bases and post them on the dark web

Lydia Veljanovski and Sean Rayment report: Russian hackers have stolen hundreds of sensitive military documents containing details of eight RAF and Royal Navy bases as well as Ministry of Defence staff names and emails — and posted them on the dark web, The Mail on Sunday can reveal. In what has been described as a ‘catastrophic’ security…[Source](https://databreaches.net/2025/10/19/uk-catastrophic-attack-as-russians-hack-files-on-eight-mod-bases-and-post-them-on-the-dark-web/?pk_campaign=feed&pk_kwd=uk-catastrophic-attack-as-russians-hack-files-on-eight-mod-bases-and-post-them-on-the-dark-web)![](https://analytics.hitsaru.com/piwik.php?idsite=11&rec=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fdatabreaches.net%2F2025%2F10%2F19%2Fuk-catastrophic-attack-as-russians-hack-files-on-eight-mod-bases-and-post-them-on-the-dark-web%2F%3Fpk_campaign%3Dfeed%26pk_kwd%3Duk-catastrophic-attack-as-russians-hack-files-on-eight-mod-bases-and-post-them-on-the-dark-web&action_name=UK%3A+%26%238216%3BCatastrophic%26%238217%3B+attack+as+Russians+hack+files+on+EIGHT+MoD+bases+and+post+them+on+the+dark+web&urlref=https%3A%2F%2Fdatabreaches.net%2Ffeed%2F)

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