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Rhysida ransomware gang demands US$5.8m ransom for Seattle-Tacoma data

Rhysida ransomware gang demands US$5.8m ransom for Seattle-Tacoma data

Hackers demand 100 bitcoins within six days, or they will publish more than three terabytes of data, including passport ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 17 Sep 2024
Apple seeks to drop suit against spyware vendor NSO Group

Apple seeks to drop suit against spyware vendor NSO Group

The Cupertino-based company cites security risks to customers and Israeli government intervention as reasons to have its ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 17 Sep 2024
Interview: David Wiseman – ‘I don’t think there’s any limit to what people would do to gather information’

Interview: David Wiseman – ‘I don’t think there’s any limit to what people would do to gather information’

Cyber Daily catches up with David Wiseman, vice president of secure communications at BlackBerry, for a chat about cyber ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 17 Sep 2024
Right to Disconnect legislation could be a challenge for the cyber security industry

Right to Disconnect legislation could be a challenge for the cyber security industry

New research reveals nearly half of security incidents happen outside of traditional work hours, driving an ever more ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 17 Sep 2024
TfL issues in-person password resets for its 30k staff

TfL issues in-person password resets for its 30k staff

Staff of London’s transport agency have been informed that they’re required to attend in-person password resets ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 16 Sep 2024
Claims of hacked US voter data likely misinformation, FBI warns

Claims of hacked US voter data likely misinformation, FBI warns

The FBI and CISA warn of attempts by malicious actors to “sow distrust” of the US electoral system.

David Hollingworth Mon, 16 Sep 2024
Kawasaki says cyber attack unsuccessful despite RansomHub publication

Kawasaki says cyber attack unsuccessful despite RansomHub publication

Motorcycle manufacturing giant Kawasaki Motors has disclosed a cyber attack on its European division but clarified that ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 16 Sep 2024
Ransomware attacks against educational organisations drop, but victims are paying more

Ransomware attacks against educational organisations drop, but victims are paying more

According to a new report, the education sector is paying more than ransomware operators initially demand in order to ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 16 Sep 2024
Health and government sectors reported the most data breaches in first half of 2024

Health and government sectors reported the most data breaches in first half of 2024

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has released its latest Notifiable Data Breaches Report – and the ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 16 Sep 2024
China denies hacking the Pacific Islands Forum earlier this year

China denies hacking the Pacific Islands Forum earlier this year

According to reports by the ABC, Chinese state-backed hackers were detected in the Forum Secretariat’s network in ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 13 Sep 2024
Mastercard acquires threat intelligence firm Recorded Future for US$2.6bn

Mastercard acquires threat intelligence firm Recorded Future for US$2.6bn

The financial services giant has said the acquisition will complement the company’s current suite of security services

David Hollingworth Fri, 13 Sep 2024
TfL cyber attack sees commuter data exposed as NCA arrests teen

TfL cyber attack sees commuter data exposed as NCA arrests teen

London commuters are being contacted by the city’s transport agency after the Transport for London (TfL) cyber attack ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 13 Sep 2024
Op-Ed: AI attacks and dark LLMs – defending against a threat that improves on its own

Op-Ed: AI attacks and dark LLMs – defending against a threat that improves on its own

Just how much of a threat are large language models in the hands of malicious actors? Both more and less than you might ...

Aaron Bugal, Field CTO APJ at Sophos Fri, 13 Sep 2024