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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Clop ransomware gang dumps all its MOVEit data online

The operators behind the MOVEit file-sharing hack have made good on a promise to publish all of its remaining data online.

SECURITY • Fri, 18 Aug 2023

Op-Ed: LockBit’s persistence in Australia and the region is a wake-up call for least privilege

With large companies continuing to be infected, it’s time to review and renew efforts to improve access control privilege management.

CULTURE • Fri, 18 Aug 2023

Interview: Caitlin Condon and Christiaan Beek on Rapid7’s Mid-year Threat Report

Rapid7 has just released its Mid-year Threat Report, and we had the opportunity to ask a few questions about the company’s findings. Caitlin Condon, head of vulnerability ...

SECURITY • Fri, 18 Aug 2023

Massive proxy campaign infecting 400,000 machines discovered

Researchers have uncovered a massive malware campaign that has created a botnet out of 400,000 infected machines.

SECURITY • Fri, 18 Aug 2023

2 Citrix bugs are already being taken advantage of by hackers

The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency has warned of a vulnerability in Citrix’s ShareFile product, a cloud storage and file transfer application, listed ...

TECH • Fri, 18 Aug 2023

Claroty partners with Deloitte for expanded MXDR solution

Cyber-physical security company Claroty has announced that its Claroty xDome product will be integrated into Deloitte’s Managed Extended Detection and Response (MXDR) by ...

SECURITY • Thu, 17 Aug 2023

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Chinese national arrested in Sydney over cyber investment scam

The Australian Federal Police has reported that it made a sixth arrest over a global, “cyber-enabled investment scam”.

SECURITY • Thu, 17 Aug 2023

Op-Ed: Implementing global best practices for securing operational technology infrastructure

In an increasingly digitised world, it’s crucial to minimise cyber risk and improve operational efficiencies to proactively stay ahead of potential threats.

GOVERNMENT • Thu, 17 Aug 2023

Australian healthcare provider hacked, client medical data published

An Australian preventative healthcare operator has had a swathe of employee and patient data posted – for free download – on the darknet.

SECURITY • Thu, 17 Aug 2023