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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New government app set to fight credential misuse

In an effort to thwart cyber criminals misusing stolen credentials, the government is preparing to launch a new app that notifies users when their details are being used ...

TECH • Mon, 06 May 2024

Germany calls on Russian representative following cyber attack findings

After attributing a major political cyber attack to Russian state-sponsored actors, Germany has called on representatives from Russia to respond to the claims.

GOVERNMENT • Mon, 06 May 2024

Germany accuses Russia of government party cyber attack

Germany is pointing the finger at Russia after members of a major political party were subject to a serious cyber attack.

GOVERNMENT • Fri, 03 May 2024

Qantas confirms data breach was not a cyber attack, app back to normal

Qantas has confirmed that the data breach it suffered through its app earlier this week was a technical issue and not the result of a malicious cyber attack.

CULTURE • Fri, 03 May 2024

Iranian hackers impersonate journalists in social engineering campaign

Cyber security experts have reportedly observed hackers from an Iranian state-sponsored threat group posing as journalists as part of a social engineering threat campaign

SECURITY • Fri, 03 May 2024

US warns of pro-Russian activists attacking critical infrastructure OT environments

Pro-Russian hacktivists are reportedly targeting US critical infrastructure operations and water facilities, according to a US government advisory.

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 02 May 2024

Australian federal courts to review endpoint detection and response

Australia’s federal courts have announced that they will be conducting a review of their endpoint detection and response (EDR) technology.

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 02 May 2024

‘Maybe a third’ of Americans affected by Change Healthcare attack

The chief executive of UnitedHealth has revealed that the Change Healthcare data breach could have affected roughly one-third of US citizens.

SECURITY • Thu, 02 May 2024

OpenAI called out for potential GDPR violations

ChatGPT creator OpenAI is currently being accused of violating the GDPR by an Austrian cyber security watchdog for its artificial intelligence (AI) tool’s tendency to ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 01 May 2024