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McDonald’s denies cyber attack was cause of global outage

McDonald’s denies cyber attack was cause of global outage

Following a worldwide outage last Friday, the world’s largest restaurant chain, McDonald’s, squashed claims that a cyber ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 18 Mar 2024
D#NUT ransomware gang claims Ready or Not dev Void Interactive as a victim

D#NUT ransomware gang claims Ready or Not dev Void Interactive as a victim

The developer of a SWAT-based first-person shooter video game has allegedly lost four terabytes of data, including ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 18 Mar 2024
Notorious LockBit affiliate sentenced to 4 years in prison, to fork out $860k

Notorious LockBit affiliate sentenced to 4 years in prison, to fork out $860k

A key affiliate of the infamous LockBit ransomware gang has been sentenced to four years in prison by Canadian courts ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 14 Mar 2024
Students complete ethical hacking course at AFP-led re_B00TCMP

Students complete ethical hacking course at AFP-led re_B00TCMP

A first-of-its-kind pilot program teaches students to use their hacking powers for the good guys.

David Hollingworth Thu, 14 Mar 2024
O’Neil partners with ESET to launch Women in Cyber Security Scholarship competition

O’Neil partners with ESET to launch Women in Cyber Security Scholarship competition

Australia’s cyber security minister has partnered with Australian software company ESET to launch the 2024 Women in ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 13 Mar 2024
EU Commission called out for violating data protection laws via Microsoft 365

EU Commission called out for violating data protection laws via Microsoft 365

The European Commission (EC) has been called out for reportedly breaching data protection regulations through its use of ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 13 Mar 2024
Tesserent to provide 100 female year 10 students with cyber security training

Tesserent to provide 100 female year 10 students with cyber security training

Australian cyber security firm Tesserent has announced a partnership with Melbourne-based Toorak College to provide ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 12 Mar 2024
The industry speaks: International Women’s Day

The industry speaks: International Women’s Day

Women in STEM, the value of diversity, and why making your cyber security team more inclusive leads to greater outcomes ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 08 Mar 2024
LinkedIn recovers from worldwide outage

LinkedIn recovers from worldwide outage

As if falling like social media dominos, LinkedIn’s site went offline for thousands of users around the world just a day ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 07 Mar 2024
Mr Green Gaming user database leaked

Mr Green Gaming user database leaked

The personal details of 27,000 gamers have been leaked to a popular hacking forum.

David Hollingworth Mon, 04 Mar 2024
Mass sale of data to China and Russia banned in US executive order

Mass sale of data to China and Russia banned in US executive order

The mass sale of data to countries the US deems a concern will be banned thanks to a new executive order introduced by ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 29 Feb 2024
Fortnite game developer Epic Games allegedly hacked

Fortnite game developer Epic Games allegedly hacked

A ransomware gang claims to have nearly 200 gigabytes of internal data, but Epic Games says there is no evidence of any ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 28 Feb 2024
Anonymous Sudan launches InfraShutdown DDoS-as-a-service

Anonymous Sudan launches InfraShutdown DDoS-as-a-service

The world’s most prolific distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) actor, Anonymous Sudan, has announced a DDoS-as-a-service ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 27 Feb 2024