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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PODCAST: AI’s double-edged sword – Cyber Uncut examines bank job cuts, vulnerabilities, and ransomware

From AI-driven workloads and bank job cuts to attackers exploiting vulnerabilities at machine speed, David Hollingworth and Daniel Croft unpack a turbulent week in cyber ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Fri, 30 Oct 2026

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Patch now! Hackers targeting 10-day-old Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability

Attackers are actively scanning for unpatched versions of Oracle’s EBS systems after disclosure of “easily exploitable” CVE-2026-101767.

SECURITY • Fri, 30 Oct 2026

Binance investigating potential security incident as wallets drained of billions

UPDATE: Company pins incident on "compromised DevOps engineer’s laptop" as more than US$6b drained from Binance wallets, and deposits & withdrawals suspended.

SECURITY • Thu, 29 Oct 2026

The industry speaks – part 12: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026

“As more of our financial lives move online, protecting our super needs to be part of how we think about our overall financial security.” – Sarah Carney, ...

SECURITY • Thu, 29 Oct 2026

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Data leak exposes tens of thousands of US Homeland Security staff

A non-profit data transparency site publishes data of more than 41,000 DHS employees, including ICE, Customs and Border Protection, and more.

SECURITY • Thu, 29 Oct 2026

Report: Aussie law firms increasingly targeted by sophisticated hackers

New research has found that Australian legal practices are prime targets for cyber attacks and underground access brokers, with privileged client data a key driver of ...

SECURITY • Thu, 29 Oct 2026

Darknet forum blues: Even darknet operators are over the vulnerability apocalypse

As the world struggles with PHP2Shell and a wave of other vulnerabilities surfaced by AI, even the admin of the largest darknet forum is over it.

SECURITY • Wed, 28 Oct 2026

You’re the Voice: Academics propose new plan to protect Australian artists from AI exploitation

The proposed Copyright Plus framework would require AI companies to disclose training data, fund payments to creators, and introduce faster takedown mechanisms for ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Wed, 28 Oct 2026

AI now resolves 60% of its security investigations, says Arctic Wolf

Cyber security firm Arctic Wolf says its agentic security operations model has cut alert volumes by 19 per cent.

SECURITY • Wed, 28 Oct 2026

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David Hollingworth

PODCAST: AI’s double-edged sword – Cyber Uncut examines bank job cuts, vulnerabilities, and ransomware

Patch now! Hackers targeting 10-day-old Oracle E-Business Suite vulnerability

Binance investigating potential security incident as wallets drained of billions

The industry speaks – part 12: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026

Data leak exposes tens of thousands of US Homeland Security staff

Report: Aussie law firms increasingly targeted by sophisticated hackers

Darknet forum blues: Even darknet operators are over the vulnerability apocalypse

You’re the Voice: Academics propose new plan to protect Australian artists from AI exploitation

AI now resolves 60% of its security investigations, says Arctic Wolf

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