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Research from IBM’s Cost of a Data Breach Report 2023 shows breaches are costing more, especially if tackled without the help of law enforcement.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 26 Dec 2024
Canadian government announces Flipper Zero ban to deter car theft
The Canadian government has released plans to outlaw everyone’s favourite penetration testing “toy”, the Flipper Zero, in an effort to prevent people from using them for ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
US authorities seize Warzone malware infrastructure
The US Department of Justice has announced it has shut down several for-sale websites, leading to the arrests of two individuals over malware sales and support - with AFP ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 12 Feb 2024
ACSC releases critical alert over FortiOS bug
The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre is concerned about a FortiGuard vulnerability that could lead to remote code execution.
The weekly ransomware report, Friday, 9 February
Attacks remain steady this week as LockBit continues to dominate the ransomware landscape.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 09 Feb 2024
ALPHV ransomware group may be sniffing around Mac OS
Researchers find backdoor malware written in Rust, which overlaps with ALPHV/BlackCat infrastructure.
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 country.
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.
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.
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 hacking group Volt Typhoon may have had access to ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 08 Feb 2024
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 Forum leak.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 08 Feb 2024
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 brought down in an FBI takedown last month.
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