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A new report from Qualys looks back at the past year and details the growing pace of security vulnerabilities and the threat actors that exploit them.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 27 Dec 2024
X hijacking continues with Netgear and Hyundai accounts pushing crypto scams
Hackers are continuing to hijack X (formerly Twitter) accounts to promote crypto scams, with the latest accounts to be affected belonging to Netgear and Hyundai Middle ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 09 Jan 2024
Australian travel agency exposes customer data after leaving database publicly accessible
An Australian travel agency has leaked the data of thousands of its customers after it left a database openly accessible online.
British Library cyber clean-up cost may be 10x the ransom it refused to pay
The British Library is still facing the consequences of the cyber attack it suffered back in October, which left its online services inaccessible.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 08 Jan 2024
LockBit ransomware attack on US healthcare organisation avoids encrypting data to protect patients
The LockBit ransomware gang has claimed an attack on US healthcare software organisation Capital Health, taking special care not to encrypt the systems to prevent putting ...
Half a million users of real estate Android app have passwords leaked
Almost half a million users of a popular real estate Android app have had their names and passwords exposed, according to new reports.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 05 Jan 2024
Government and official business X accounts hijacked by crypto scammers
High-profile verified accounts on X (formerly Twitter) are being hacked by cyber criminals to advertise cryptocurrency scams.
UPDATED: Kyivstar’s systems wiped by Russian hackers following December cyber attack
The Russian hackers responsible for the attack on Ukraine’s largest telco, Kyivstar, have wiped the company’s systems.
Eagers Automotive halts trading following cyber attack
Australian vehicle dealership giant Eagers Automotive has announced that it suffered a systems outage as a result of a cyber attack.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 04 Jan 2024
Victorian court systems allegedly breached by Qilin ransomware gang
Victoria’s courts have been hit by a cyber attack allegedly at the hands of Russia-based hackers.
Industry predictions for 2024: Cyber security trends and threats to watch for
When it comes to cyber security, the one thing that never changes is that the state of play changes all the time.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 04 Jan 2024
St Vincent’s Health reveals data stolen in cyber attack
The aged and healthcare not-for-profit is investigating a cyber attack that impacted its systems this week.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 22 Dec 2023
2.7m affected in healthcare software provider ransomware attack
A healthcare and emergency services software provider has announced that a ransomware attack on its systems has compromised the data of 2.7 million customers.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 22 Dec 2023