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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Crypto ATM company General Bytes hacked, US$1.5m stolen

Global leader in crypto ATM development General Bytes has announced that it has suffered a security breach, resulting in the theft of over $2 million in cryptocurrency.

SECURITY • Tue, 21 Mar 2023

Free voice AI can be used for Centrelink fraud

Voice AI can be used for Centrelink and Australian Taxation Office fraud, and the government needs to reallocate cyber spending to stop it, according to the Greens.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 21 Mar 2023

Latitude expects much more data was stolen in recent breach

The Latitude Financial cyber attack is set to worsen, with the company saying that it expects to uncover even more stolen data.

SECURITY • Tue, 21 Mar 2023

Hackers jump on SVB bank crash

Threat actors are jumping at the opportunity to steal money and data following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) earlier this month.

GOVERNMENT • Wed, 15 Mar 2023

Russian hackers attack Ukrainian video game devs behind Stalker 2

Video game developer GSC Game World has warned that its upcoming title Stalker 2 may end up being leaked after it reported that it was targeted in a ransomware attack.

SECURITY • Wed, 15 Mar 2023

ASX-listed legal group halts trading following possible cyber attack

ASX-200 listed law group IPH has announced a halt in trading after it fell victim to a “cyber incident”.

SECURITY • Tue, 14 Mar 2023

Hackers hijack websites and redirect users to adult content

An ongoing malicious cyber campaign has seen thousands of websites hijacked to redirect users to adult-themed websites.

SECURITY • Tue, 14 Mar 2023

Australia is the ‘weakest link’ in AUKUS cyber security

Cyber security experts have warned that Australia needs to tighten its cyber security or risk exposing AUKUS secrets.

SECURITY • Tue, 14 Mar 2023

Microsoft combats OneNote phishing attacks with new update

Microsoft has announced a slew of protective updates after reports that bad actors were using its OneNote program to launch phishing attacks.

SECURITY • Mon, 13 Mar 2023

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Daniel Croft

Crypto ATM company General Bytes hacked, US$1.5m stolen

Free voice AI can be used for Centrelink fraud

Latitude expects much more data was stolen in recent breach

Hackers jump on SVB bank crash

Russian hackers attack Ukrainian video game devs behind Stalker 2

ASX-listed legal group halts trading following possible cyber attack

Hackers hijack websites and redirect users to adult content

Australia is the ‘weakest link’ in AUKUS cyber security

Microsoft combats OneNote phishing attacks with new update

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