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Researchers find backdoor malware written in Rust, which overlaps with ALPHV/BlackCat infrastructure.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 09 Feb 2024
Largest-ever French cyber attack exposes half of the population
Roughly half of the population of France has had its data exposed in what is the largest cyber attack ever to hit the ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 09 Feb 2024
Australian Human Resources Institute warns customers of cyber attack
AHRI has sent out emails warning of malware that could have been spreading fake browser updates.
Ukraine highlights significance of cyber warfare during international forum
The value of cyber operations in warfare has been highlighted by Ukraine during an international cyber forum held in ...
HijackLoader malware spotted with improved evasion techniques
CrowdStrike researchers have gotten hold of a vastly improved and stealthy version of HijackLoader – here’s how it works
Over 2.1m exposed in learning app breach
A data leak on a major learning application has resulted in the data of 2 million users being exposed.
Ransomware payments hit a record US$1.1bn in 2023
Ransomware payments reached a record-breaking high in 2023, breaking the eight-figure mark and reaching a massive US$1
Daniel Croft • Thu, 08 Feb 2024
Five Eyes Volt Typhoon advisory reveals attackers had access for at least 5 years
A joint advisory released by the Five Eyes information-sharing alliance has revealed that the Chinese state-sponsored ...
Hacker leaks more than 12,000 user records from German fetish forum
Caught with their pants down: usernames, email addresses, and sexual preferences are all part of the alleged Domina ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 08 Feb 2024
Cyber security cooperation a key plank of Australia-Papua New Guinea Annual Leaders’ Dialogue
The prime ministers of the two countries met face to face in Canberra for annual talks on security and cooperation.
Volt Typhoon unable to rebuild botnet following FBI takedown
The Chinese state-sponsored hacking group Volt Typhoon is struggling to get its botnet back up and running after it was ...
Alert: Ov3r_Stealer info-stealer malware circulating via Facebook
Security researchers have spotted a new info-stealing campaign being spread via social media advertising.
Burton says 5,170 affected in 2023 cyber attack
Major snowboarding brand Burton has said that the cyber attack it suffered last year affected seven times as many ...
Researcher designs neural network that can distinguish optical illusions
A new model of “quantum-inspired” AI perception could be used for pilot training and mental healthcare.
Ivanti discovers new vulnerability that is already being exploited
Ivanti continues to face vulnerability concerns, with the company discovering a new bug already being exploited.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 07 Feb 2024
Dutch military attributes RAT attack on its network to Chinese hackers
The Dutch military suffered an attack from Chinese hackers last year, leading to malware being deployed on a number of ...
Smart toothbrushes used as infrastructure for DDoS attack
A new attack vector keeps your teeth sparkling white, and your enemies are denied service – all in one!
David Hollingworth • Wed, 07 Feb 2024
Verizon staffer leaks data of over 63,000 workers
US telecommunications giant Verizon has disclosed a data breach that exposed the sensitive data of over half of its ...
SolarWinds appoints Rahul Tabeck as regional sales director for ANZ
The new appointment will support local channel partners and focus on improving relationships in the region.
Charles Sturt Uni’s new AgriTwins program combines cyber security and agriculture
Charles Sturt University’s new program aims to address agricultural challenges when it comes to AI adoption and security
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