Ex-Cybersecurity Consultant Jailed For Trading Confidential Data
Vincent Cannady, a professional who used to work as a consultant in the cybersecurity field, has been taken into custody for allegedly trying to extort…
Month: May 2024
Monash Health Data Breach Affects Thousands In Australia
Monash Health, Victoria’s largest health service, found itself entangled in the aftermath of a data breach, which compromised sensitive information collected by family violence and…
Android Bug Leaks DNS Traffic to Hackers While Switching VPN Servers
Android’s operating system has identified a critical vulnerability that allows DNS traffic to leak during VPN server switches, potentially exposing users’ internet activity to cybercriminals.…
Your Weekly Guide To Staying Secure Online
The digital world continues to spin at breakneck speed, and this week’s TCE Cyberwatch brings you the latest updates on the ever-present dance between innovation…
New Goldoon Botnet Targeting D-Link Devices by Exploiting Weak Credentials
Cybersecurity researchers at Fortinet’s FortiGuard Labs have uncovered a new botnet threat dubbed “Goldoon” specifically targeting D-Link routers and network-attached storage (NAS) devices. This malware…
LockBit published data stolen from Simone Veil hospital in Cannes
LockBit published data stolen from Simone Veil hospital in Cannes Pierluigi Paganini May 03, 2024 LockBit ransomware operators have published sensitive data allegedly stolen from…
Android bug can leak DNS traffic with VPN kill switch enabled
Image: Midjourney A Mullvad VPN user has discovered that Android devices leak DNS queries when switching VPN servers even though the “Always-on VPN” feature was enabled…
You get a passkey, you get a passkey, everyone should get a passkey
Microsoft is rolling out passkey support for all consumer accounts. Passkeys are a very secure replacement for passwords that can’t be cracked, guessed or phished,…
Monash Health data caught up in attack on records digitisation provider – Security
Monash Health has been caught up in an attack on a third-party company it engaged to scan and archive documents from family violence and sexual…
Russia-linked APT28 and crooks are still using the Moobot botnet
Russia-linked APT28 and crooks are still using the Moobot botnet Pierluigi Paganini May 03, 2024 The Ubiquiti EdgeRouter botnet is still used by Russia-linked group APT28…
NSA warns of North Korean hackers exploiting weak DMARC email policies
The NSA and FBI warned that the APT43 North Korea-linked hacking group exploits weak email Domain-based Message Authentication Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) policies to mask…
EU calls out Fancy Bear over attacks on Czech, German governments
The European Union (EU), alongside the governments of member states Czechia and Germany and other partners including the UK, have condemned a campaign of cyber…