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California-based Paravision has been awarded a follow-on contract to provide the capacity to detect deepfake videos to an unnamed country inside the Five Eyes alliance.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 24 Dec 2024
Journalists use CS:GO to bypass Russian censorship of Ukraine war
Journalists are bypassing strict Russian censorship regarding the war in Ukraine by publishing and hiding information creatively within the video game Counter-Strike: ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 16 May 2023
Global, effective, and prolific: How the Royal ransomware group operates
The Royal ransomware group may itself be relatively new, but it comes from a remarkable criminal pedigree and has already made a name for itself since it was first ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 16 May 2023
Major US newspaper hit by cyber attack
Threat actors have launched a major cyber attack on US media outlet The Philadelphia Inquirer, leaving the paper to recover from the worst disruption it has faced in ...
Aus bank anti-scam tool enables almost real-time reporting
Aussie banks have lifted the lid on a new platform that will aid the fight against financial scams, enabling faster reporting and the lockdown on fraudulent payments.
ACMA targets telcos for allowing SMS scams
Three Australian telcos have fallen foul of the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) after being used by scammers to send out malicious SMS messages.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 15 May 2023
7 out of 10 Australian organisations hit by ransomware in 2022
A new report has revealed the scale of ransomware attacks against Australian businesses in 2022, and while the number of attacks has dropped, their cost has risen ...
Toyota data breach exposes 10 years’ worth of data for over 2m customers
A data breach affecting the world’s largest car manufacturer, Toyota, has led to the data of over 2 million customers over 10 years being revealed.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 15 May 2023
Third-party hack leads to Discord data breach
Gaming social media giant Discord has revealed that a hack of one of its third-party providers has led to a significant data breach.
Op-Ed: Australia’s battle against water security — the hidden challenges of wastewater management
Australia, the driest inhabited continent on earth, unsurprisingly, has a water problem.
Dean Frye • Mon, 15 May 2023
US federal data breach affects 237,000
A US government data breach has led to the personal details of over 200,000 former and current US government staff being leaked.
Cyber security must be a pillar of pandemic preparedness, says US lawmaker
A US politician has called for cyber security to become a greater focus of pandemic preparedness, as a 2018 pandemic act looks set to be reauthorised ahead of its planned ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 12 May 2023
Cyber firm Dragos targeted by known threat group
Hackers have attempted to infiltrate the network of Dragos, a cyber security firm based in the US.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 12 May 2023
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