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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Hackers able to remotely hijack cars from 16 manufacturers

Security researchers have discovered a number of API vulnerabilities in cars from a wide range of manufacturers that would allow bad actors to access and control several ...

SECURITY • Tue, 10 Jan 2023

World’s first cyber catastrophe bond launched by UK insurer

In what is a first for the industry, British insurance company Beazley has unveiled that it will be introducing catastrophe bonds (CATs) for major cyber events.

SECURITY • Tue, 10 Jan 2023

US nuclear labs targeted by Russian hacking group

US nuclear scientists have become the latest target of Russian hackers, according to a new report by Reuters.

SECURITY • Mon, 09 Jan 2023

Hackers access Windows devices through fake Pokémon game

Hackers have launched a fake Pokémon game and are using it as a vessel to distribute a remote access tool (RAT) and gain control of Windows devices.

SECURITY • Mon, 09 Jan 2023

Five Eyes alliance meets to discuss zero-trust cyber security

The Pentagon has hosted a meeting of the Five Eyes security alliance to discuss zero-trust cyber security.

SECURITY • Mon, 09 Jan 2023

Supply chain attacks to rock APAC in 2023

Supply chain attacks are set to be a major threat to many businesses in Australia and the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region going forward.

COMPANIES • Sun, 08 Jan 2023

Phishing campaign directly targets cyber experts

Cyber experts have become the latest target for bad actors after a phishing campaign offering a highly sought-after cyber tool was discovered.

COMPANIES • Sun, 08 Jan 2023

Recruitment cyber scams on the rise for 2023

Looking for a new job? You may be the prime target for scammers.

SECURITY • Thu, 05 Jan 2023

Trio behind major Aussie hack could walk free from prison

Three cyber criminals responsible for a hack impacting 1,800 South Australians may walk free.

CULTURE • Thu, 05 Jan 2023

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Daniel Croft

Hackers able to remotely hijack cars from 16 manufacturers

World’s first cyber catastrophe bond launched by UK insurer

US nuclear labs targeted by Russian hacking group

Hackers access Windows devices through fake Pokémon game

Five Eyes alliance meets to discuss zero-trust cyber security

Supply chain attacks to rock APAC in 2023

Phishing campaign directly targets cyber experts

Recruitment cyber scams on the rise for 2023

Trio behind major Aussie hack could walk free from prison

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