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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Russian satellite internet operator taken down by possible Wagner hack

As the political and military fallout continues following the Wagner Group’s aborted mutiny last month, the cyber fallout is extensive as well. A Russian satellite ...

GOVERNMENT • Tue, 04 Jul 2023

SEC announces delay in finalising new cyber security disclosure rules

The US Securities Exchange Commission has said it is pushing back finalising changes to how cyber security incidents are disclosed to October 2023.

SECURITY • Mon, 03 Jul 2023

WordPress Ultimate Member plugin vulnerability being exploited in the wild

A third-party plugin used by more than 200,000 WordPress has been found to have an exploitable bug that — despite patching — is still being taken advantage of by bad ...

SECURITY • Mon, 03 Jul 2023

Aussie first anti-scam centre set up by federal government

The Australian federal government has established a new National Anti-Scam Centre to fight the growing number of scams inflicted on average consumers every day.

GOVERNMENT • Mon, 03 Jul 2023

LockBit ransomware group claims TSMC scalp for $70m ransom, TSMC claims otherwise

In what could have been a nightmare for the global supply of semiconductors, the LockBit ransomware group claimed last week that it had struck the Taiwan Semiconductor ...

SECURITY • Mon, 03 Jul 2023

Summer means barbecues, cricket, and a big drop in security practices

A new report has revealed that when it comes to summer, everyone likes to relax — and that includes how they work and how secure those practices are.

SECURITY • Fri, 30 Jun 2023

Introducing 8Base, the new, highly active ransomware kid on the block

While LockBit 3.0 may still be the leading ransomware group at the moment in terms of victims, a new group has surged ahead in June to take second place.

SECURITY • Fri, 30 Jun 2023

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Terrorism victims among those caught up in UK health data breach affecting 1.1m

A ransomware attack on a UK university has reportedly led to the records of 1.1 million patients being compromised, as the university was using their NHS data for ...

SECURITY • Fri, 30 Jun 2023

Australian man arrested over ID fraud charges linked to dark web marketplace

The Australian Federal Police has arrested a West Australian man over links to the popular dark web forum Genesis Market.

SECURITY • Fri, 30 Jun 2023

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David Hollingworth

Russian satellite internet operator taken down by possible Wagner hack

SEC announces delay in finalising new cyber security disclosure rules

WordPress Ultimate Member plugin vulnerability being exploited in the wild

Aussie first anti-scam centre set up by federal government

LockBit ransomware group claims TSMC scalp for $70m ransom, TSMC claims otherwise

Summer means barbecues, cricket, and a big drop in security practices

Introducing 8Base, the new, highly active ransomware kid on the block

Terrorism victims among those caught up in UK health data breach affecting 1.1m

Australian man arrested over ID fraud charges linked to dark web marketplace

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