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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Five Eyes data reportedly exfiltrated in US federal contractor breach

Threat actors are claiming to have stolen data belonging to the Five Eyes intelligence group after breaching a US national security technology contractor.

SECURITY • Thu, 04 Apr 2024

New UTS pilot program teaches vulnerable non-profits cyber skills

The University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is closing the cyber security gap between non-profits and other organisations, leading a pilot program designed to bolster the ...

CULTURE • Wed, 03 Apr 2024

Sydney’s Indian Support Centre suffers second cyber attack of the year

A Western Sydney-based organisation has been hit for the second time this year by a different actor using the same form of attack.

SECURITY • Wed, 03 Apr 2024

ChatGPT’s current iteration is almost twice as persuasive as the average human being

While people are getting better at identifying the difference between human content and that generated by artificial intelligence, so too is AI becoming more convincing, ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 03 Apr 2024

Google to destroy billions of records of data as part of lawsuit settlement

To settle a lawsuit that accused it of tracking users browsing the internet using Google Chrome despite them being in private mode, Google has agreed to destroy billions ...

CULTURE • Wed, 03 Apr 2024

US offers US$10m reward for information on ALPHV hackers behind UnitedHealth breach

The US government is advertising a major multimillion-dollar reward for information on the hackers that took down UnitedHealth earlier this year.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 02 Apr 2024

Hot Topic customer data potentially compromised following credential stuffing attack

US retail chain Hot Topic has disclosed that a cyber attack late last year has potentially resulted in the accounts of some of its customers being accessed and data ...

SECURITY • Tue, 02 Apr 2024

India rescues nationals forced to work in cyber scam factories

Hundreds of Indian citizens trapped and forced to work in Cambodian cyber scam factories have been rescued.

CULTURE • Mon, 01 Apr 2024

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CIOs wary of AI investment despite calling the technology ‘critical for business’, according to Lenovo

It seems there is a major disparity between the wants of chief executives and chief information officers when it comes to AI.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 28 Mar 2024

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