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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Russian railway outage a suspected tit-for-tat Ukrainian cyber attack

A disruption to the online services of Moscow’s subway service has sparked suspicions of a Ukrainian revenge cyber attack following the country’s national train operator ...

SECURITY • Wed, 02 Apr 2025

Exclusive: Royal Mail confirms cyber attack resulting from third-party provider Spectos

The British Royal Mail has confirmed that it is feeling the effect of a cyber attack that resulted from one of its third-party providers.

SECURITY • Tue, 01 Apr 2025

Exclusive: Alleged Schneider Electric data posted following November ransomware incident

A threat actor allegedly representing the Hellcat ransomware group has posted data they say was exfiltrated from global energy company Schneider Electric.

SECURITY • Tue, 01 Apr 2025

13cabs may have suffered a major data breach

Major Australian cab service 13cabs has published a notice detailing a potential cyber attack after it discovered unauthorised activity on its network.

SECURITY • Tue, 01 Apr 2025

Exclusive: Royal Mail suffers alleged data breach as threat actor claims 144GB stolen

A threat actor has claimed a data breach of the British Royal Mail, the UK’s national postal service.

SECURITY • Mon, 31 Mar 2025

Signal sees dramatic increase in app downloads following Yemen leak scandal

Downloads of secure messaging app Signal have soared following the Trump administration’s Yemen bombing leak.

SECURITY • Mon, 31 Mar 2025

Musk buys own company as xAI acquires X

Elon Musk’s AI firm, xAI has purchased Musk’s social media giant, X (formerly Twitter).

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Mon, 31 Mar 2025

StreamElements confirms third-party data breach

Following threat actors posting samples online, popular cloud-based streaming platform StreamElements has confirmed that it suffered a cyber attack.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Mar 2025

Papua New Guinea disables Facebook to curb disinformation

In an attempt to mitigate misinformation, disinformation, hate speech and porn, Papua New Guinea has blocked local access to Facebook.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Mar 2025