AI set to play key role in future phishing attacks
A staggering increase in QR code phishing (quishing) attacks during 2023 saw them skyrocket up the list of concerns for cyber teams globally, according to…
Month: April 2024
eBook: Cloud security skills – Help Net Security
Demonstrating a sound understanding of cloud security key principles and practices opens various professional opportunities. But first, you need the right mix of technical and…
Melbourne’s free city wi-fi poised for major upgrade – Networking – Telco/ISP
Melbourne’s free city wi-fi is set for an upgrade, almost a decade after it was first piloted by iiNet. VicFreeWiFi was launched in 2016 and…
IT leaders hiring CISOs aplenty, but don’t fully understand the role
IT leaders across the UK and Ireland are increasingly aware of the value dedicated chief information security officers (CISOs) can offer their organisations, and 73%…
La Trobe University seeks new CISO – Security
La Trobe University is on the hunt for a new CISO following the recent departure of Andrew Morgan. La Trobe University. La Trobe previously hired…
CoralRaider attacks use CDN cache to push info-stealer malware
A threat actor has been using a content delivery network cache to store information-stealing malware in an ongoing campaign targeting systems U.S., the U.K., Germany, and…
Post Office lawyer was a jack of all trades, but failed his own
Post Office internal lawyer Rodric Williams turned his attention to all manner of Post Office challenges while failing to meet the code of conduct of…
US charges, sanctions Iranians linked to Revolutionary Guard cyber command – Security
The US government has announced criminal charges and sanctions against four Iranians over an alleged multi-year cyber campaign targeting more than one dozen American companies,…
Microsoft pulls fix for Outlook bug behind ICS security alerts
Microsoft has rolled back a fix for a known Outlook issue that was causing incorrect security alerts when opening ICS calendar files after installing the…
Google ad for Facebook redirects to scam
Today, we are looking at a malicious ad campaign targeting Facebook users via Google search. It is well-known that tech support scammers attract new victims…
Tips for migrating to OpenJDK
Many organisations poised to migrate from Oracle Java SE will wonder how long the process will take. There isn’t a one-size-fits-all answer to that question,…
IBM nearing deal for HashiCorp – Cloud
IBM is nearing a deal to buy cloud software provider HashiCorp, according to a person familiar with the matter. Hashicorp’s stock surged 24 percent, giving…