David Hollingworth

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David Hollingworth has been writing about technology for over 20 years, and has worked for a range of print and online titles in his career. He is enjoying getting to grips with cyber security, especially when it lets him talk about Lego.

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Australian service personnel can now add digital veteran cards to their MyGov wallet

The Commonwealth government has announced that the nation’s almost 300,000 Veteran Card holders can now add their cards to the MyGov app.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 27 Jun 2024

Aussie broadcaster Channel Seven’s YouTube channels replaced with Elon Musk crypto scams

Footage of AI-generated Elon Musk crypto-scam videos flood Channel Seven’s YouTube brands as channels are taken offline.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Jun 2024

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Neiman Marcus customer data potentially sold as US shopping icon confirms data breach

Luxury shopping brand Neiman Marcus sends letters to customers confirming a data breach affecting more than 64,000 – and the data may already have been sold.

SECURITY • Thu, 27 Jun 2024

Exclusive: Aussie order-ahead app Hey You hit by an alleged data breach affecting more than 100k

Hacker claims to have the details of more than 100,000 Hey You customers and partners, including emails and passwords.

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Jun 2024

Progress Software warns of new vulnerabilities in MOVEit Transfer and MOVEit Gateway

Vulnerabilities could lead to threat actors bypassing SFTP authentication and gaining access to file transfer processes, as exploitation has already been observed.

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Jun 2024

Australian aviation industry bullish on AI adoption

A new study shows the aviation industry is slightly behind on AI adoption but is ready to move ahead with the technology.

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 26 Jun 2024

Exclusive: Victoria Racing Club ‘urgently investigating’ data published by the Medusa ransomware gang

Following a 13 June ransomware attack, the hackers have posted more than 120 gigabytes of data to the dark web as VRC continues to investigate the scope of the incident

SECURITY • Wed, 26 Jun 2024

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Exclusive: Medusa claims hack of Aussie fuel distributor North Coast Petroleum

The ransomware gang claims to have 71.5 gigabytes of data, including invoices, driver’s licence scans, passport details, and creditor bank account details.

SECURITY • Tue, 25 Jun 2024

D-Link fixes multiple vulnerabilities in Nuclias Connect network management tool

Networking company D-Link recommends software upgrades after high-severity flaws reported by Aussie company Tesserent.

SECURITY • Tue, 25 Jun 2024