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Senior executives affected in largest observed Microsoft Azure data-theft campaign

Senior executives affected in largest observed Microsoft Azure data-theft campaign

A Microsoft Azure cloud takeover campaign has resulted in the largest data breach ever seen by the platform, ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 20 Feb 2024
Report: Lazarus hacking group goes after defence sector

Report: Lazarus hacking group goes after defence sector

German and South Korean authorities warn of North Korean hackers targeting the defence industry.

David Hollingworth Tue, 20 Feb 2024
LockBit ransomware site seized by law enforcement

LockBit ransomware site seized by law enforcement

The world’s most prolific ransomware gang, LockBit, is the latest threat actor to have been thwarted by international ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 20 Feb 2024
Ukrainian national pleads guilty over role in 2 malware campaigns

Ukrainian national pleads guilty over role in 2 malware campaigns

The hacker behind Zeus and IcedID malware operations that racked up tens of millions of dollars over a 12-year period.

David Hollingworth Mon, 19 Feb 2024
ACSC releases critical alert over vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook

ACSC releases critical alert over vulnerability in Microsoft Outlook

Remote code execution via the preview pane could lead to privilege escalation.

David Hollingworth Mon, 19 Feb 2024
OpenAI bans state-sponsored hacker accounts

OpenAI bans state-sponsored hacker accounts

ChatGPT creator OpenAI has banned a number of accounts belonging to state-sponsored threat groups in an effort to curb ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 16 Feb 2024
The weekly ransomware report, Friday, 16 February

The weekly ransomware report, Friday, 16 February

Attacks skyrocket and LockBit continues to be public enemy number one when it comes to ransomware impact.

David Hollingworth Fri, 16 Feb 2024
First-of-its-kind iOS Trojan can steal facial data deepfake creation

First-of-its-kind iOS Trojan can steal facial data deepfake creation

Researchers spot an iPhone-focused version of GoldDigger Android Trojan targeting the Asia-Pacific region.

David Hollingworth Fri, 16 Feb 2024
FBI disrupts Russian botnet used by state military hackers

FBI disrupts Russian botnet used by state military hackers

A malicious botnet used by Russian military hackers has been disrupted by the FBI, according to new reports.

Daniel Croft Fri, 16 Feb 2024
Hacker offers the personal details of 25m Aussies for sale

Hacker offers the personal details of 25m Aussies for sale

A huge list of names, emails, and addresses is circulating online – but is the data really anything new?

David Hollingworth Fri, 16 Feb 2024
Cyber attacks in Taiwan spiked ahead of election

Cyber attacks in Taiwan spiked ahead of election

Cyber attacks on Taiwanese organisations have spiked in recent days as part of a wider campaign that intends to disrupt ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 15 Feb 2024
German battery giant drained after cyber attack leads to production halt

German battery giant drained after cyber attack leads to production halt

German battery manufacturer Varta has disclosed a major cyber attack on its network that crippled its systems.

Daniel Croft Thu, 15 Feb 2024
Kadac Australia hit by Medusa ransomware attack, threat group demands $100k

Kadac Australia hit by Medusa ransomware attack, threat group demands $100k

A cyber attack on an Australian organic and health product supplier has resulted in business and personal data being ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 15 Feb 2024