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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Ransomware denied: Co-op’s quick action leads to a quick recovery

Co-op, the UK retail giant that was hacked at the end of last month, is set to recover much faster than the other two hacked UK retailers thanks to quick action that ...

SECURITY • Mon, 19 May 2025

Steam not breached in 89m database leak, third-party potentially hacked

Investigations suggest a third party may have been breached, leaking some two-factor authentication (2FA) codes and phone numbers.

SECURITY • Fri, 16 May 2025

Luxury fashion brand Dior discloses cyber incident

Luxury French fashion brand Dior is the latest major retailer to have disclosed a cyber attack on its systems, making it the first in the recent cyber crime wave not to ...

SECURITY • Fri, 16 May 2025

Exclusive: M&S halts Australian operations following cyber attack

The Australian website of hacked UK retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) has been disabled as part of the company’s cyber attack response, the company has revealed

SECURITY • Thu, 15 May 2025

US stores the next target for UK retailer hackers, says Google

Google has said that retailers in the United States are next in the firing line following the wave of cyber attacks on UK retailers.

SECURITY • Thu, 15 May 2025

M&S reveals customer data compromised in cyber attack

UK retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) has confirmed that the cyber attack it suffered in April led to customer data being compromised.

SECURITY • Thu, 15 May 2025

In-depth: Has DragonForce conquered RansomHub? Here’s what we know so far

DragonForce has shifted its aim away from governments and businesses and opened fire at the king of ransomware, RansomHub, only to announce that they are now business ...

SECURITY • Wed, 14 May 2025

UK retailer hackers believed to be tied to the Kremlin

The hackers claiming responsibility for the trio of major UK retailers that were hacked in recent weeks are believed to have ties to the Russian government.

SECURITY • Wed, 14 May 2025

CIA launches social media campaign to entice Chinese defectors, China responds

The US Central Intelligence Agency has launched a Chinese-language social media campaign to encourage Chinese government officials and workers to assist the agency.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 13 May 2025

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Daniel Croft

Ransomware denied: Co-op’s quick action leads to a quick recovery

Steam not breached in 89m database leak, third-party potentially hacked

Luxury fashion brand Dior discloses cyber incident

Exclusive: M&S halts Australian operations following cyber attack

US stores the next target for UK retailer hackers, says Google

M&S reveals customer data compromised in cyber attack

In-depth: Has DragonForce conquered RansomHub? Here’s what we know so far

UK retailer hackers believed to be tied to the Kremlin

CIA launches social media campaign to entice Chinese defectors, China responds

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