Daniel Croft

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Born in the heart of Western Sydney, Daniel Croft is a passionate journalist with an understanding for and experience writing in the technology space. Having studied at Macquarie University, he joined Momentum Media in 2022, writing across a number of publications including Australian Aviation, Cyber Security Connect and Defence Connect. Outside of writing, Daniel has a keen interest in music, and spends his time playing in bands around Sydney.

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Victorian government audit reveals supplier bank details altered 4 times by hackers

An audit of Victorian government departments has revealed that the bank details of its suppliers have been manipulated and changed four times by cyber criminals.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Jun 2024

Levi’s customers have pockets picked as cyber attack affects 72,000

Major fashion brand Levi’s has disclosed a cyber attack on its systems that could affect 72,000 customers.

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Jun 2024

New LockBit variant encrypts Indonesia’s national data centre, demands US$8m ransom

A number of government services across Indonesia have been disrupted after a threat actor breached the country’s national data centre.

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Jun 2024

LockBit lies about US Federal Reserve data, publishes alleged Evolve Bank data

LockBit’s claims of breaching and exfiltrating data from the US Federal Reserve have been proven false after the group’s leak countdown timer hit zero, but data allegedly ...

SECURITY • Tue, 25 Jun 2024

UN launches principles to combat spread of misinformation

The United Nations (UN) has put forward recommendations to fight the spread of online hate, misinformation and disinformation.

CULTURE • Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Marvell Technology, Allied Telesis tied up in LockBit cyber attack

A data infrastructure company used by AI giants, alongside a major network infrastructure firm, has allegedly suffered from a cyber attack at the hands of LockBit 3.0.

SECURITY • Tue, 25 Jun 2024

LockBit claims 33TB stolen from US Federal Reserve

Notorious ransomware gang LockBit has claimed a cyber attack on the US Federal Reserve

SECURITY • Tue, 25 Jun 2024

Qilin publishes data from London hospital attack

The hackers responsible for the London hospitals cyber attack earlier this month have published data stolen in the breach.

SECURITY • Mon, 24 Jun 2024

Change Healthcare reveals data stolen in ALPHV/RansomHub cyber attack

Change Healthcare (CHC) has at long last revealed what data was exfiltrated by threat actors in the ransomware attack it suffered earlier this year.

SECURITY • Mon, 24 Jun 2024