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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Cyber attack on golfing giant Callaway leaves 1m victims in the rough

Golf club manufacturing giant Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp is currently investigating a cyber incident that has led to the data of over 1 million of its customers being ...

SECURITY • Tue, 05 Sep 2023

Only 13% of businesses have a generative AI security policy

With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming more and more commonplace in the office, organisations are making decisions as to how the technology should be utilised within ...

SECURITY • Tue, 05 Sep 2023

AI’s effect on workers’ rights to be evaluated by UK watchdog

A UK workers’ rights watchdog is currently examining the effect of artificial intelligence (AI) on workers’ rights, as discussions into the dangers of AI continue to ...

SECURITY • Mon, 04 Sep 2023

500k affected in Forever 21 data breach

Clothing retailer Forever 21 has disclosed a data breach that has compromised the information of over 500,000 people.

SECURITY • Mon, 04 Sep 2023

X taken down by Anonymous Sudan as group pressures Musk for Starlink

The infamous hacking group Anonymous Sudan has successfully taken X (formerly Twitter) offline this week as part of a wider campaign to pressure the company CEO, Elon ...

SECURITY • Fri, 01 Sep 2023

Fake Signal and Telegram apps with spyware found on Google Play

Malware-riddled versions of encrypted instant messaging apps Signal and Telegram have been discovered on Google Play and Samsung Galaxy Store.

SECURITY • Thu, 31 Aug 2023

Optus requests Deloitte cyber attack investigation not be released by Federal Court

Optus is working overtime to keep the details of the cyber attack it suffered last year under wraps, with the telco never intending to release a report it commissioned on ...

SECURITY • Thu, 31 Aug 2023

AI poses cyber risk, says British experts

The discussion around the dangers of AI and the cyber risks they create continues, with British officials issuing a warning that AI tools can be fooled into being harmful

SECURITY • Wed, 30 Aug 2023

Qakbot botnet disrupted by FBI in international cyber sting

A multinational cyber sting has seen the infamous Qakbot malware dismantled.