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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Toyota confirms data breach as threat actors claim 240GB exfiltrated and published

Toyota has confirmed that a cyber attack has occurred on its systems after threat actors claimed to have breached the company’s network and stolen 240 gigabytes of data

SECURITY • Tue, 20 Aug 2024

Iranian ChatGPT accounts banned for generating US election disinformation

OpenAI has revealed that it has banned a swarm of Iranian ChatGPT accounts for creating false and misleading content relating to the US elections.

SECURITY • Mon, 19 Aug 2024

Australian musicians rally for industry AI regulation

Thousands of Australian musicians have banded together against the threat of artificial intelligence on human-made music and the income and livelihoods of musicians.

SECURITY • Mon, 19 Aug 2024

ANZUS Treaty could be triggered by cyber attack, say Albanese and Luxon

Australia and New Zealand’s prime ministers have announced that a major cyber attack on either country could ignite a defence response from both.

GOVERNMENT • Fri, 16 Aug 2024

Ransomware attack on farmer kills cow and her calf

A ransomware attack has taken the life of a cow and its calf in Switzerland after a farmer’s systems were breached by threat actors.

CULTURE • Fri, 16 Aug 2024

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Palo Alto ‘marketing decision’ sparks fury at Black Hat

Palo Alto Networks has issued an apology after the company came under fire for dressing its event hostesses in branded lampshade headwear.

SECURITY • Thu, 15 Aug 2024

US Army analyst charged with leaking national security data to China, pleads guilty

A US Army intelligence analyst charged with selling national security information to China has pleaded guilty.

SECURITY • Thu, 15 Aug 2024

Rhysida claims ransomware attack on The Washington Times

The Rhysida ransomware gang has listed major conservative US media outlet on the dark web, claiming to have “exclusive data” for sale.

SECURITY • Thu, 15 Aug 2024

Anonymous claims takedown of darknet child sexual abuse material sharing site

A darknet child sexual abuse material image-sharing service has been allegedly hacked by Anonymous.

CULTURE • Thu, 15 Aug 2024

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Toyota confirms data breach as threat actors claim 240GB exfiltrated and published

Iranian ChatGPT accounts banned for generating US election disinformation

Australian musicians rally for industry AI regulation

ANZUS Treaty could be triggered by cyber attack, say Albanese and Luxon

Ransomware attack on farmer kills cow and her calf

Palo Alto ‘marketing decision’ sparks fury at Black Hat

US Army analyst charged with leaking national security data to China, pleads guilty

Rhysida claims ransomware attack on The Washington Times

Anonymous claims takedown of darknet child sexual abuse material sharing site

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