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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HPE notifies employees of 2023 cyber attack

The business division of PC maker Hewlett Packard is currently informing staff affected by a cyber attack in 2023 that their personal information may have been ...

SECURITY • Mon, 10 Feb 2025

SA government announces DeepSeek ban

Following closely behind the federal government, the South Australian government has announced a ban on DeepSeek in government departments and networks.

GOVERNMENT • Mon, 10 Feb 2025

Musk and DOGE’s ‘full access’ to sensitive Treasury systems could be a data breach

A US senator has questioned giving representatives of Elon Musk and the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) “full access” to a payments system for the US Treasury

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 04 Feb 2025

NSW government department bans DeepSeek

DeepSeek AI has been blocked by an NSW government department, marking Australia’s first steps towards restricting or banning its use.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 04 Feb 2025

Taiwan bans DeepSeek for government use

In light of security and data collection risks, Taiwan has announced a ban on the use of Chinese AI DeepSeek in government departments.

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 04 Feb 2025

CyberCX recommends DeepSeek’s use be restricted for government, critical infrastructure

Australian cyber security firm CyberCX has recommended that the government and organisations restrict access to DeepSeek.

SECURITY • Mon, 03 Feb 2025

Exclusive: IntelBroker claims third data leak of Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Only days after announcing retirement, infamous leaker and threat actor IntelBroker has announced a third breach of Hewlett Packard Enterprise.

SECURITY • Mon, 03 Feb 2025

DeepSeek exposes 2 databases containing 1m records

The Chinese-made AI company disrupting the market, DeepSeek, has leaked a million chat records after leaving two databases publicly exposed.

SECURITY • Mon, 03 Feb 2025

Exclusive: ARDEX Australia cyber attack claimed by Medusa ransomware

The Medusa ransomware gang has claimed a cyber attack on an Australian tiling, flooring and waterproofing company.

SECURITY • Fri, 31 Jan 2025