computer hacking and a range of other fraud charges related to his SIM-swapping scheme. The scheme ran between March and May 2019, when O’Connor and his cronies targeted a US cryptocurrency company providing wallets and other crypto industry services....

group of the same name. Whereas the real Anonymous Sudan — which was a “loose hacking collective” — began its operations in 2019, the newer group started posting on its Telegram channel in January 2023. As far as CyberCX can confirm, the two groups do...

information, including a phone number, and to agree to Microsoft’s service agreement and advertising policy, which until 2019 included a pre-checked box allowing Microsoft to send promotional messages and to share user data with advertisers, according...

of which they are all signatories. The DIGI group was established following a request by the Australian government in 2019 for major technology platforms to do more to combat disinformation and improve the quality of content on their platform. Twitter...

Kingdom’s Royal Mail and financial firm the ION Group. LockBit has been in operation in one form or another since September 2019 and is thought to be based in Russia.

which will see $4 billion invested into projects that will bolster Australia’s national research infrastructure from 2018 to 2019. Future investments are also planned, such as the $15 billion National Reconstruction Fund, which will inject another $1...

The Colchester City Council data affected was stored on an unsecured Amazon Data Bucket run by Capita and related to the 2019 to 2020 and 2020 to 2021 financial years. The firm has since confirmed that the data bucket is now secure. Capita has not...

it had taken down the Polizia Postale (Postal Police) website, the group which is responsible for fighting cyber crime. The 2019 Eurovision in Tel Aviv, Israel, was also hacked, with the stream showing missile strike warnings and blasts in the host...

data from the ReportCyber Application platform (RCAP). In NSW alone, there were 39,494 reports of cyber crime between 1 July 2019 and 30 June 2022, which were divided into five categories: cyber-enabled fraud, identity theft, cyber-enabled abuse, online...

last month, its backers noted that Taiwan had been the target of up to 40 million Chinese cyber attacks each month in 2019, “some of which were later used against the United States”. “We must push back on the Chinese Communist Party’s growing aggression...

most recent of which being on behalf of shareholders who acquired interests in the health insurance provider between 1 July 2019 and 19 October 2022. In February this year, as part of its half-year 20233 financial results presentation, Medibank outlined...

AAP. “If we had this comprehensive framework that we recommended in place years ago, we would have addressed TikTok back in 2019 or 2020, and we will be ready for the next one because it’s absolutely a game of whack-a-mole if we’re taking it platform by...

with some 1,000 staff members (Renee DiResta et al. The Tactics & Tropes of the Internet Research Agency (New Knowledge, 2019): 7). Interestingly, the US Senate Select Committee on Intelligence commissioned report, The Tactics & Tropes of the Internet...

software on the Google Play app store for Android devices. Researchers from Kaspersky studied nine dark web forums between 2019 and 2023 and found a range of services being offered, for a range of prices. At the lower end of the market, the cheapest...

businesses (SMBs). SMBs are being increasingly targeted in Australia. The National Cybersecurity Alliance found in a 2019 report that 43 per cent of all cyber attacks were on businesses with under 250 employees, while the Australian Cyber Security...

software on the Google Play app store for Android devices. Researchers from Kaspersky studied nine dark web forums between 2019 and 2023 and found a range of services being offered, for a range of prices. At the lower end of the market, the cheapest...

systems running at those locations. The Muhleberg Nuclear Power Plant, west of Bern in Switzerland and offline since 2019, is one such tracked location. The Amezit platform was also part of a 2018 training program to teach operators how to “disable...

businesses often have weaker security measures and are more vulnerable. The National Cybersecurity Alliance found in a 2019 report that 43 per cent of all cyber attacks were on businesses with under 250 employees. In addition, the FBI’s Internet Crime...

The proceedings are on behalf of shareholders who acquired interests in the health insurance provider between 1 July 2019 and 19 October 2022 and are being brought by global plaintiff firm Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan. On the website set up by the...

affected. We have reached out to Rio Tinto for comment on the attack. Clop has been in operation since at least February 2019. The name of the gang is based on the Russian word for bedbug.