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China-Taiwan tensions cause spike in cyber attacks

China-Taiwan tensions cause spike in cyber attacks

Cyber attacks in Taiwan have spiked significantly as tensions between the nation and China begin to heat up, according ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 19 May 2023
PODCAST: Ethical hacking? You mean cyber assurance testing, with Edward Farrell

PODCAST: Ethical hacking? You mean cyber assurance testing, with Edward Farrell

In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Edward Farrell, director and principal consultant at Mercury ...

Robyn Tongol Fri, 19 May 2023
Meta to be slapped with unprecedented EU privacy fine

Meta to be slapped with unprecedented EU privacy fine

Facebook owner Meta Platforms is facing a potentially record-breaking fine from a European Union privacy watchdog after ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 19 May 2023
US strike force discloses multiple defence tech theft cases

US strike force discloses multiple defence tech theft cases

The US Department of Justice has announced criminal charges from five cases of alleged export violations, smuggling and ...

Robert Dougherty Fri, 19 May 2023
Patient data of over 5m — including some deceased — feared stolen in US

Patient data of over 5m — including some deceased — feared stolen in US

A Fortune 1000 pharmacy services company has revealed that a malicious actor may have accessed more than 5

David Hollingworth Thu, 18 May 2023
Capita caught up in yet another data breach

Capita caught up in yet another data breach

Capita is in hot water over a data breach once again after being called out by one of its clients for unsafe data ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 18 May 2023
Interview: Shradha Angrish, winner of ESET Australia’s 2023 Women in Cyber Security Scholarship

Interview: Shradha Angrish, winner of ESET Australia’s 2023 Women in Cyber Security Scholarship

Shradha Angrish is an enthusiastic aerospace engineering and computer science student who has been awarded ESET ...

Pavinder Walia Thu, 18 May 2023
BianLian gang ditches ransomware entirely in favour of straight extortion

BianLian gang ditches ransomware entirely in favour of straight extortion

The FBI, the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, and the Australian Cyber Security Centre have released a ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 18 May 2023
US state of Montana announces 1st total ban on TikTok

US state of Montana announces 1st total ban on TikTok

It began when Republican states in the US began banning Chinese-owned social media app TikTok on government devices and ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 18 May 2023
Ransomware-as-a-service operation exposed: How does RaaS work?

Ransomware-as-a-service operation exposed: How does RaaS work?

Security researchers have infiltrated a Russia-based ransomware-as-a-service operation, exposing how the business model ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 May 2023
US DOJ and Treasury Department target Russian malware developer

US DOJ and Treasury Department target Russian malware developer

US agencies have launched a broad mix of sanctions and indictments against a prolific ransomware developer.

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 May 2023
US healthcare service provider fined US$350k over 2018 data breach

US healthcare service provider fined US$350k over 2018 data breach

Following what it calls a “singular human error”, a US healthcare service provider has been fined US$350,000 following a ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 May 2023
Vision AI company signs deal with Five Eyes nation for deepfake detection capability

Vision AI company signs deal with Five Eyes nation for deepfake detection capability

California-based Paravision has been awarded a follow-on contract to provide the capacity to detect deepfake videos to ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 16 May 2023