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US cyber security body CISA releases an emergency directive concerning Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure bugs.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 13 Aug 2025
SIM-swapping attack to blame for US SEC X account hijacking
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that threat actors using SIM-swapping techniques were to blame for its X (formerly Twitter) account being ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 23 Jan 2024
France beefs up cyber security ahead of Paris Olympics in July
Interpol expects cyber attacks to be the “greatest enduring or constant threat” to the Paris Olympics.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 23 Jan 2024
26bn records exposed in largest data leak of all time: LinkedIn, Adobe, Twitter and more affected
A database containing at least 26 billion leaked records belonging to major organisations, brands and government agencies has been discovered by security researchers.
Microsoft says Russian state-backed hackers stole data via staff emails
Russian state-sponsored hackers have infiltrated the email accounts of several leadership staff at Microsoft as well as cyber security and legal staff, according to the ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 22 Jan 2024
LockBit confirms Foxsemicon ransomware attack
Ransomware gang LockBit has claimed responsibility for the hack – and has shared employee passports and financial data to prove it.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 22 Jan 2024
Melbourne man sentenced for buying stolen data on darknet
Accessing stolen data on a darknet forum leads to a community corrections order and community service.
LockBit takes a bite out of Subway with ransomware attack
Prolific ransomware gang LockBit targets a popular sandwich franchise – “The biggest sandwich chain is pretending that nothing happened.”
The weekly ransomware report, Friday, 19 January
LockBit is on a winning streak as US organisations face the brunt of ransomware attacks.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 19 Jan 2024
Victorian court breach much worse than originally believed
The Victorian courts have revealed that the cyber attack it suffered last year was much more substantial than first believed, with the date of the accessed data going ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 19 Jan 2024
Top 5 bad cyber security habits of small businesses
Want to keep your small business cyber safe? Here are the pitfalls to avoid.
Foxsemicon hit by alleged ransomware attack
Website defaced to declare hack, promising “we are able to completely destroy Foxsemicon”.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 18 Jan 2024
Nissan Australia confirms customer data accessed in data breach, Akira takes credit
Japanese car manufacturer Nissan has confirmed that the data breach its Australian and New Zealand subsidiary suffered in December resulted in customer data being ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 18 Jan 2024