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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ADF cyber specialists test prototype Joint Cyber Hunt kits in US

Cyber specialists from Australia, America, and New Zealand have tested prototype Joint Cyber Hunt kits designed to deliver highly mobile, defensive cyber mission systems

SECURITY • Tue, 02 Sep 2025

Labor blames AI bots and ‘foreign actors’ for its move to charge for FOI requests

The federal government has announced its intention to charge a mandatory fee for freedom of information (FOI) requests, claiming the system is overrun by “AI ...

SECURITY • Tue, 02 Sep 2025

Zscaler falls victim to Salesloft Drift supply chain hack

US cloud security firm Zscaler is the latest victim of a wide-ranging supply chain attack campaign targeting marketing software-as-a-service platform Salesloft.

SECURITY • Tue, 02 Sep 2025

Exclusive: DragonForce ransomware claims hack of Toowoomba Friendlies Society Dispensary

Hackers have published stolen data, including sensitive medical records, vaccination details, and NDIS information.

SECURITY • Tue, 02 Sep 2025

US and Dutch authorities seize fake ID marketplace VerifTools

Takedown follows FBI investigation, but marketplace appears to resurface soon after.

SECURITY • Mon, 01 Sep 2025

Exclusive: Victoria’s Loyola College confirms cyber incident

A Catholic college resets all staff, student, and parent passwords as the Interlock ransomware gang posts almost 600 gigabytes of stolen data to the dark web, including ...

SECURITY • Mon, 01 Sep 2025

Report: Wave of info-stealer attacks targeting ministries of foreign affairs worldwide

State-based actors are repurposing the stolen credentials of diplomats to fuel further cyber espionage, an Israeli cyber security company has said.

SECURITY • Mon, 01 Sep 2025

The Industry Speaks: International Women in Cyber Day

“Cyber security is for everyone. And our world will be safer when everyone is at the table.” – Monica Landen, CISO at Diligent.

SECURITY • Fri, 29 Aug 2025

Patch Now! FreePBX servers hit by zero-day bug, active exploitation underway

Hackers have been exploiting a flaw in an open source PBX platform since at least 21 August; fix is now deployed.

SECURITY • Fri, 29 Aug 2025

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ADF cyber specialists test prototype Joint Cyber Hunt kits in US

Labor blames AI bots and ‘foreign actors’ for its move to charge for FOI requests

Zscaler falls victim to Salesloft Drift supply chain hack

Exclusive: DragonForce ransomware claims hack of Toowoomba Friendlies Society Dispensary

US and Dutch authorities seize fake ID marketplace VerifTools

Exclusive: Victoria’s Loyola College confirms cyber incident

Report: Wave of info-stealer attacks targeting ministries of foreign affairs worldwide

The Industry Speaks: International Women in Cyber Day

Patch Now! FreePBX servers hit by zero-day bug, active exploitation underway

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