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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Meta’s standalone ChatGPT rival uses your social media data

Meta has launched a rival standalone chatbot to OpenAI’s ChatGPT, allowing users to access the Meta AI app outside of Facebook Messenger and other Meta applications.

SECURITY • Thu, 01 May 2025

Second major UK retailer suffers cyber attack

Following in the footsteps of UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S), a second major British retailer has suffered a cyber attack.

SECURITY • Thu, 01 May 2025

Microsoft says 20–30% of its code is written by AI

Microsoft appears to be adopting AI for its growing development after CEO Satya Nadella announced that 20 to 30 per cent of the code within its repositories was written ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 30 Apr 2025

South Korea restores download access to DeepSeek

South Korea is once again allowing Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek to be downloaded locally after a two-month break.

SECURITY • Wed, 30 Apr 2025

Winners announced for Australian Cyber Awards 2025

Cyber Daily has announced over 30 winners for the annual Australian Cyber Awards.

CULTURE • Tue, 29 Apr 2025

M&S breach may have been a Scattered Spider ransomware attack

The cyber incident affecting major UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has been linked to a ransomware attack by the notorious Scattered Spider hacking group.

SECURITY • Tue, 29 Apr 2025

4chan restores site, blames lack of updated infrastructure for cyber attack

Infamous online message board 4chan is back online following a cyber attack-induced outage it suffered earlier in the month.

SECURITY • Mon, 28 Apr 2025

M&S halts online sales as cyber incident goes from bad to worse

UK retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) has shut down even more of its operations as it continues to deal with the “cyber incident” it disclosed last week.

SECURITY • Mon, 28 Apr 2025

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iLAuNCH to work with cyber threat hub

The iLAuNCH research collaboration has signed a memorandum of understanding to work closely with a US organisation that helps businesses share information on cyber ...

TECH • Wed, 23 Apr 2025