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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UK alleges Russia has launched cyber attacks to interfere with election

Moscow has been accused by the UK government of interfering with its upcoming general election as part of a cyber espionage campaign.

SECURITY • Fri, 08 Dec 2023

ACSC issues high alert regarding major Atlassian vulnerabilities

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has issued a high alert regarding vulnerabilities discovered within three Atlassian products.

SECURITY • Fri, 08 Dec 2023

AMD launches world’s fastest AI accelerator chipset

AMD continues to take the fight to NVIDIA, with the chip giant announcing a new range of artificial intelligence (AI) chipsets, including a new, industry-leading, ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Fri, 08 Dec 2023

Threat actor targets SodaStream as part of wider attack on Israeli organisations

Threat actors are claiming to have gained unauthorised access to the systems of the world’s number one sparkling water brand, SodaStream.

SECURITY • Wed, 06 Dec 2023

Westpac outage affects mobile and online banking

Big four bank Westpac has said its mobile and online banking services have now returned to normal following an eight-hour outage earlier in the week.

TECH • Wed, 06 Dec 2023

Billy Hyde customer data allegedly leaked on clear web

Australian music retail giant Billy Hyde Music has allegedly had some of its customer database leaked on the clear web.

SECURITY • Wed, 06 Dec 2023

Threat actors target Austal USA in ransomware attack, US Navy data at risk

The US subsidiary of Australian shipbuilding company Austal has been hit by a ransomware attack, raising concerns that US Navy information has been compromised.

SECURITY • Tue, 05 Dec 2023

Albanese government to address AI copyright issues with new reference group

The Australian government has announced the establishment of a reference group to take on the issue of copyright and artificial intelligence (AI) generated content.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Tue, 05 Dec 2023

UK government says there’s ‘no evidence’ of Russian, Chinese hacks at Sellafield nuclear site

The UK government has responded to reports by The Guardian, which allege that hackers with connections to Russia and China have attacked what the publication describes as ...