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When we think of the victims of online scams, we tend to frame them as innocent. Not in this case, however, as the victim is anything but.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 23 Dec 2024
Iranian threat actors responsible for recent Charlie Hebdo data breach
Earlier this month, the controversial French magazine Charlie Hebdo suffered a cyber attack that saw the personal data of more than 200,000 of its customers possibly ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 06 Feb 2023
Op-Ed: Dragos Industrial Ransomware Analysis — Q4 2022
During the final quarter of 2022, ransomware continued to pose substantial financial and operational risk to industrial organisations worldwide.
Seth Enoka • Mon, 06 Feb 2023
Confusing Vice Media data breach involves social security and credit card numbers
The Vice Media Group, which publishes Vice and Motherboard among a range of other brands, has suffered what could be a damaging data breach.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 03 Feb 2023
PODCAST: Australia, the globe’s most hacked nation
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Momentum Media director of defence Phil Tarrant and Major General (Ret'd) Marcus Thompson unpack the latest current ...
Robyn Tongol • Fri, 03 Feb 2023
LockBit ransomware attack on UK financial firm has global repercussions
Russian-affiliated ransomware operator LockBit has set its sights on an Irish financial services and trading company, with the impact affecting derivatives traders in the ...
Indian missile fuel maker hit by ransomware attack, sensitive data posted online
Solar Industries, an Indian defence manufacturer, has suffered a serious ransomware attack, and, in the aftermath, has had a trove of sensitive data published online.
The Australian Signals Directorate is looking for a few good senior executives
When the federal government announced the national security initiative it was calling Project REDSPICE in March 2022, part of the promised tranche of improvements was to ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 02 Feb 2023
Open-source intelligence and flattery at the heart of a clever business email compromise operation
Business email compromise attacks date back a decade, and they are certainly not going away. But the methods of attack are definitely evolving. Where once, threat actors ...
Google Fi customers’ data exposed as part of T-Mobile hack
Google has sent out emails to customers of its Google Fi mobile data network informing them that some of their data have been compromised, most likely as part of last ...
Phishers dupe Microsoft into giving them ‘verified publisher’ status
Zero trust is a common strategy when it comes to cyber security, but what happens when the systems built to provide complete trust get circumvented? Microsoft and a ...
Pro-Russian hackers take down Denmark’s Centre for Cyber Security website
Following a protracted, months-long DDoS campaign, Denmark announced this week that it was raising the threat level for cyber attacks in the country. Then, after tweeting ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 01 Feb 2023
Op-Ed: Getting an attacker’s view of your security
It is often said in security circles that defenders have to be right all the time, while attackers only need to get things right once. For IT security teams, the emphasis ...
Simon Ractliffe • Wed, 01 Feb 2023
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