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Anonymous Sudan claims hack on London Internet Exchange over Yemen air attacks

Anonymous Sudan claims hack on London Internet Exchange over Yemen air attacks

Hacktivist group Anonymous Sudan says it disrupted one of the world’s largest internet exchanges. But did it really go ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 16 Jan 2024
Australian Cyber Security Centre releases critical alert over GitLab bug

Australian Cyber Security Centre releases critical alert over GitLab bug

Several vulnerabilities have been found that could lead to a malicious account takeover on the popular coding tool.

David Hollingworth Tue, 16 Jan 2024
Watch out for fake online retailers this post-Christmas season

Watch out for fake online retailers this post-Christmas season

Scammers are impersonating Aussie brands such as Ted Baker and Veja Shoes alongside international brands like Dr Martens ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Jan 2024
Major cosmetics retailer suffers cyber incident

Major cosmetics retailer suffers cyber incident

British cosmetics firm Lush has confirmed that it has suffered a cyber incident and has launched an investigation.

Daniel Croft Mon, 15 Jan 2024
Vulnerability found in older Bosch smart home thermostats

Vulnerability found in older Bosch smart home thermostats

Smart homes mean convenience and even energy conservation, with maybe some hacking on the side.

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Jan 2024
Print music giant Hal Leonard Australia falls victim to Qilin ransomware

Print music giant Hal Leonard Australia falls victim to Qilin ransomware

Nearly 40 gigabytes of internal data, including financial details and emails, were posted to the dark web.

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Jan 2024
Prolific cryptojacker who made more than US$2m arrested in Ukraine

Prolific cryptojacker who made more than US$2m arrested in Ukraine

Europol assists the National Police of Ukraine with the arrest of a cryptojacker who abused cloud services for crypto ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 15 Jan 2024
More monster than myth: Unpacking the Medusa ransomware operation

More monster than myth: Unpacking the Medusa ransomware operation

Report: The Medusa gang struck 74 organisations in 2023 after switching to an extortion model. Here’s how it operates ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 12 Jan 2024
Researchers warn of exploitation of Ivanti zero-days

Researchers warn of exploitation of Ivanti zero-days

Both Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure gateways have been observed being actively exploited.

David Hollingworth Fri, 12 Jan 2024
St Vincent’s Health releases update on December cyber attack

St Vincent’s Health releases update on December cyber attack

Investigations are ongoing, and data was definitely stolen, but there is so far no evidence of any data being published

David Hollingworth Thu, 11 Jan 2024
Number of people affected in Inspiring Vacations breach much lower than media reported

Number of people affected in Inspiring Vacations breach much lower than media reported

Several media reports assumed that the number of exposed records equated to the number of affected individuals.

Daniel Croft Thu, 11 Jan 2024
Hackers turn to extorting cancer victims following treatment centre data breach

Hackers turn to extorting cancer victims following treatment centre data breach

Patients of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in the US are facing a new struggle following a recent ransomware ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 11 Jan 2024
Dutch engineer revealed as Stuxnet agent

Dutch engineer revealed as Stuxnet agent

New details have emerged of the alleged CIA and Mossad operation in Iran that saw damaging malware unleashed on ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 11 Jan 2024