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Leak of US analysis of Israel’s Iran attack plan under investigation

Leak of US analysis of Israel’s Iran attack plan under investigation

The US has begun investigating after threat actors published classified documents containing the US’ judgment of ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Casio aims to recover from ransomware attack by end of November

Casio aims to recover from ransomware attack by end of November

Japanese watchmaker Casio has disclosed that the ransomware attack it suffered earlier this month is set to cause delays ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 22 Oct 2024
Exclusive: Major Australian mechanic Ultra Tune suffers alleged cyber attack

Exclusive: Major Australian mechanic Ultra Tune suffers alleged cyber attack

Threat actors have listed major Australian mechanic and roadside assistance franchise Ultra Tune on the dark web, ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 21 Oct 2024
Internet Archive suffers third October cyber attack

Internet Archive suffers third October cyber attack

After dealing with a long distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack before then suffering a data breach affecting 31 ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 21 Oct 2024
Japanese tech giant Nidec confirms 8Base data breach, company data published

Japanese tech giant Nidec confirms 8Base data breach, company data published

Japanese tech giant Nidec has confirmed that threat actors breached its systems and launched a ransomware attack earlier ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 21 Oct 2024
Japan’s ruling party’s website taken down by pro-Russian hacktivists

Japan’s ruling party’s website taken down by pro-Russian hacktivists

Japan’s ruling political party has reportedly suffered a cyber attack that disabled its website, just as the nation’s ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Globe Life hackers demand money for not publishing data

Globe Life hackers demand money for not publishing data

Threat actors are attempting to blackmail major US insurance provider Globe Life into handing over money to prevent data ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 18 Oct 2024
The EU’s new NIS2 Directive is now enforceable by member states

The EU’s new NIS2 Directive is now enforceable by member states

The European Union’s Network and Information Security Directive 2 came into effect on 18 October – but what does that ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 18 Oct 2024
FBI arrests Alabama man for breaching SEC X account

FBI arrests Alabama man for breaching SEC X account

The threat actor suspected of hacking the X (formerly Twitter) account of the US Securities and Exchange Commission ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 18 Oct 2024
Report: Most ANZ IT and security leaders have fallen for a phishing attack

Report: Most ANZ IT and security leaders have fallen for a phishing attack

A new report from Arctic Wolf reveals what the company calls the “hubris” of technology leaders in Australia and New ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Aussie agencies join with international partners to warn of Iranian hacking campaign

Aussie agencies join with international partners to warn of Iranian hacking campaign

The AFP and the ASD’s ACSC have released a joint advisory describing the “brute force” tactics of Iranian threat actors ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Exclusive: Stormous ransomware gang claims hack of blockchain identity firm Fractal ID

Exclusive: Stormous ransomware gang claims hack of blockchain identity firm Fractal ID

Hackers allegedly have the “know your customer” data of more than 300,000 Fractal ID users, including cryptocurrency ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Cisco launches investigation into IntelBroker’s cyber attack

Cisco launches investigation into IntelBroker’s cyber attack

Networking hardware and software manufacturer Cisco has informed media that it is aware of claims that threat actors ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 16 Oct 2024