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Ukraine has discovered the spread of a malicious email campaign using photos and information on Kursk Oblast prisoners ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 20 Aug 2024
Thales 2024 Critical Infrastructure report reveals a rise in ransomware and a lack of readiness
Human error is a leading cause of cloud-based breaches, while “security consistency” is a key challenge for the sector, ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 20 Aug 2024
Toyota confirms data breach as threat actors claim 240GB exfiltrated and published
Toyota has confirmed that a cyber attack has occurred on its systems after threat actors claimed to have breached the ...
Exclusive: RansomHub dumps terabytes of Australian data on dark web
Documents from four Australian victims and one Kiwi company posted online include passport scans, medical data, and ...
Iranian ChatGPT accounts banned for generating US election disinformation
OpenAI has revealed that it has banned a swarm of Iranian ChatGPT accounts for creating false and misleading content ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 19 Aug 2024
National Public Data starts notifying victims after billions impacted by data breach
The US background-checking firm has filed its notification with US authorities and is contacting 1.3 billion ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 19 Aug 2024
Australian musicians rally for industry AI regulation
Thousands of Australian musicians have banded together against the threat of artificial intelligence on human-made music ...
US lawmakers call for investigation into TP-Link over possible Chinese hacking threat
Two members of the House Select Committee on China have raised concerns over router maker TP-Link’s “unusual degree of ...
Flight tracking service FlightAware warns users of ‘data security incident’
Over 10,000 aircraft operators and more than 13 million users could have had their personal details and passwords ...
ANZUS Treaty could be triggered by cyber attack, say Albanese and Luxon
Australia and New Zealand’s prime ministers have announced that a major cyber attack on either country could ignite a ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 16 Aug 2024
Ransomware attack on farmer kills cow and her calf
A ransomware attack has taken the life of a cow and its calf in Switzerland after a farmer’s systems were breached by ...
New research outlines the top 5 malware strains you need to be aware of
Here’s everything you need to know about LummaC2, Rust-based stealers, SocGholish, AsyncRAT, and Oyster malware strains
David Hollingworth • Fri, 16 Aug 2024
Palo Alto ‘marketing decision’ sparks fury at Black Hat
Palo Alto Networks has issued an apology after the company came under fire for dressing its event hostesses in branded ...
Report: AI-powered cyber threats on the rise across critical sectors
Palo Alto Networks’ Unit 42 has released concerning statistics that point to a sharp increase in exposures in the ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 15 Aug 2024
US Army analyst charged with leaking national security data to China, pleads guilty
A US Army intelligence analyst charged with selling national security information to China has pleaded guilty.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 15 Aug 2024
xAI’s GenAI platform Grok gets image generation – very, very, unfiltered image generation
Elon Musk’s latest move in the generative AI space is raising eyebrows, with AI images of Disney characters killing each ...
Rhysida claims ransomware attack on The Washington Times
The Rhysida ransomware gang has listed major conservative US media outlet on the dark web, claiming to have “exclusive ...
Electronic Frontiers Australia questions government’s Trust Exchange program
EFA boss says new digital ID system would make Australia “the mother of all honeypots”.
Anonymous claims takedown of darknet child sexual abuse material sharing site
A darknet child sexual abuse material image-sharing service has been allegedly hacked by Anonymous.
Patch Tuesday round-up, August 2024
Rapid7’s lead software engineer, Adam Barnett, talks about the latest vulnerabilities patched by Microsoft, with several ...
Adam Barnett, Lead Software Engineer at Rapid7 • Wed, 14 Aug 2024
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