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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Hacked Elmo X account demands Trump release Epstein files, spews anti-Semitic hate

Hackers have targeted the X account of the famous children’s character Elmo to demand that Trump release the Epstein files, and they have published racist and ...

SECURITY • Tue, 15 Jul 2025

Louis Vuitton confirms cyber attack resulting in customer data theft

Luxury retailer and designer brand Louis Vuitton has revealed that a cyber attack on its network led to unauthorised system access and the theft of UK customer data.

SECURITY • Mon, 14 Jul 2025

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Denmark to grant citizens copyright of their own face, body and voice

In an effort to curb unsolicited generative AI and deepfakes, Denmark has announced that it is looking to change its copyright law to grant its citizens copyright of ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Mon, 14 Jul 2025

Russian basketball player arrested in France under ransomware suspicions

French authorities have arrested a Russian basketball player believed to be a member of a ransomware gang.

SECURITY • Fri, 11 Jul 2025

Ingram Micro says operations have been restored globally post-cyber attack

Major US IT provider Ingram Micro has said it has restored its systems following the cyber attack it suffered over the weekend.

SECURITY • Fri, 11 Jul 2025

UK arrests 4 suspected of being behind M&S, Co-op, and Harrods hack

UK authorities have arrested four individuals believed to be connected to the cyber attacks on UK retailers Marks & Spencer (M&S), Co-op, and Harrods.

SECURITY • Fri, 11 Jul 2025

X begins to delete Grok AI’s anti-Semitic and racist posts

Grok’s activity over the last few days, which saw it refer to itself as “MechaHitler”, reportedly followed Musk updating the model to be less left-leaning and politically ...

CULTURE • Thu, 10 Jul 2025

NZ IT hardware and infrastructure firm breached, INC Ransom claims responsibility

A New Zealand-based business systems and services firm, Lamberts Business Systems, has suffered a cyber attack, leading to system outages.

SECURITY • Thu, 10 Jul 2025

Microsoft brags about AI-driven savings and profit following major staff cuts

In a rather tone deaf statement, Microsoft has gloated about a majorly profitable quarter and spike in AI productivity, despite having cut roughly 9,000 staff last week ...

CULTURE • Thu, 10 Jul 2025

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Daniel Croft

Hacked Elmo X account demands Trump release Epstein files, spews anti-Semitic hate

Louis Vuitton confirms cyber attack resulting in customer data theft

Denmark to grant citizens copyright of their own face, body and voice

Russian basketball player arrested in France under ransomware suspicions

Ingram Micro says operations have been restored globally post-cyber attack

UK arrests 4 suspected of being behind M&S, Co-op, and Harrods hack

X begins to delete Grok AI’s anti-Semitic and racist posts

NZ IT hardware and infrastructure firm breached, INC Ransom claims responsibility

Microsoft brags about AI-driven savings and profit following major staff cuts

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