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CISA warns of ‘widespread exploitation’ of Ivanti vulnerabilities

CISA warns of ‘widespread exploitation’ of Ivanti vulnerabilities

US cyber security body CISA releases an emergency directive concerning Ivanti Connect Secure and Ivanti Policy Secure ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 23 Jan 2024
SIM-swapping attack to blame for US SEC X account hijacking

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 ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 23 Jan 2024
France beefs up cyber security ahead of Paris Olympics in July

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

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 ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 23 Jan 2024
Microsoft says Russian state-backed hackers stole data via staff emails

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 ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 22 Jan 2024
LockBit confirms Foxsemicon ransomware attack

LockBit confirms Foxsemicon ransomware attack

Ransomware gang LockBit has claimed responsibility for the hack – and has shared employee passports and financial data ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 22 Jan 2024
Melbourne man sentenced for buying stolen data on darknet

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.

David Hollingworth Mon, 22 Jan 2024
LockBit takes a bite out of Subway with ransomware attack

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 ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 22 Jan 2024
The weekly ransomware report, Friday, 19 January

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

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 ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 19 Jan 2024
Top 5 bad cyber security habits of small businesses

Top 5 bad cyber security habits of small businesses

Want to keep your small business cyber safe? Here are the pitfalls to avoid.

David Hollingworth Fri, 19 Jan 2024
Foxsemicon hit by alleged ransomware attack

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

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 ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 18 Jan 2024