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Security expert warns of donation scams in wake of Turkish and Syrian earthquake

Security expert warns of donation scams in wake of Turkish and Syrian earthquake

While rescuers are still working through rubble in a desperate race to find survivors in yesterday’s earthquake in ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 Feb 2023
How can a company improve its cyber security?

How can a company improve its cyber security?

If your business depends on the internet and digital programs for its operations, you should know how to protect your ...

Nicole Comendador Tue, 07 Feb 2023
Would-be murderer scammed out of assassin’s bitcoin fee

Would-be murderer scammed out of assassin’s bitcoin fee

When we think of the victims of online scams, we tend to frame them as innocent. Not in this case, however, as the ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 06 Feb 2023
Iranian threat actors responsible for recent Charlie Hebdo data breach

Iranian threat actors responsible for recent Charlie Hebdo data breach

Earlier this month, the controversial French magazine Charlie Hebdo suffered a cyber attack that saw the personal data ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 06 Feb 2023
Op-Ed: Dragos Industrial Ransomware Analysis — Q4 2022

Op-Ed: Dragos Industrial Ransomware Analysis — Q4 2022

During the final quarter of 2022, ransomware continued to pose substantial financial and operational risk to industrial ...

Seth Enoka Mon, 06 Feb 2023
Confusing Vice Media data breach involves social security and credit card numbers

Confusing Vice Media data breach involves social security and credit card numbers

The Vice Media Group, which publishes Vice and Motherboard among a range of other brands, has suffered what could be a ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 03 Feb 2023
PODCAST: Australia, the globe’s most hacked nation

PODCAST: Australia, the globe’s most hacked nation

In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Momentum Media director of defence Phil Tarrant and Major General ...

Robyn Tongol Fri, 03 Feb 2023
LockBit ransomware attack on UK financial firm has global repercussions

LockBit ransomware attack on UK financial firm has global repercussions

Russian-affiliated ransomware operator LockBit has set its sights on an Irish financial services and trading company, ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 03 Feb 2023
Indian missile fuel maker hit by ransomware attack, sensitive data posted online

Indian missile fuel maker hit by ransomware attack, sensitive data posted online

Solar Industries, an Indian defence manufacturer, has suffered a serious ransomware attack, and, in the aftermath, has ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 03 Feb 2023
The Australian Signals Directorate is looking for a few good senior executives

The Australian Signals Directorate is looking for a few good senior executives

When the federal government announced the national security initiative it was calling Project REDSPICE in March 2022, ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Feb 2023
Open-source intelligence and flattery at the heart of a clever business email compromise operation

Open-source intelligence and flattery at the heart of a clever business email compromise operation

Business email compromise attacks date back a decade, and they are certainly not going away. But the methods of attack ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Feb 2023
Google Fi customers’ data exposed as part of T-Mobile hack

Google Fi customers’ data exposed as part of T-Mobile hack

Google has sent out emails to customers of its Google Fi mobile data network informing them that some of their data have ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Feb 2023
Phishers dupe Microsoft into giving them ‘verified publisher’ status

Phishers dupe Microsoft into giving them ‘verified publisher’ status

Zero trust is a common strategy when it comes to cyber security, but what happens when the systems built to provide ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Feb 2023