Australia Post HR transformation leader exits – HR
Australia Post’s head of people services Laura Cheail has left after a decade at the service in a variety of transformation and digital-oriented roles. Cheail…
Month: February 2025
Apple fixes zero-day exploited in ‘extremely sophisticated’ attacks
Apple has released emergency security updates to patch a zero-day vulnerability that the company says was exploited in targeted and “extremely sophisticated” attacks. “A physical…
Seven-Year-Old Linux Kernel Bug Opens Door to Remote Code Execution
Researchers have uncovered a critical vulnerability in the Linux kernel, dating back seven years, that could allow attackers to execute remote code. The flaw, identified…
Quishing via QR Codes Emerging As a Top Attack Vector Used by Hackers
QR codes have become an integral part of our digital lives, offering quick access to websites, services, and even payment systems. However, their widespread use…
US Funding Cuts Are Helping Criminals Get Away With Child Abuse and Human Trafficking
Over the years, the programs have been effective. For instance, a four-year partnership between the US and the Philippines, which started under the first Trump…
New Report of of 1M+ malware samples Show Application Layer Abused for stealthy C2
A recent analysis of over one million malware samples by Picus Security has revealed a growing trend in the exploitation of application layer protocols for…
Cyberattack disrupts Lee newspapers’ operations across the US
Lee Enterprises, one of the largest newspaper groups in the United States, says a cyberattack that hit its systems caused an outage last week and…
8Base Ransomware Dark Web Site Seized, Four Operators Arrested
In a significant breakthrough against global cybercrime, Thai authorities announced today the arrest of four European nationals linked to the notorious 8Base ransomware group. The…
SHA256 Hash Calculation from Data Chunks
The SHA256 algorithm, a cryptographic hash function, is widely used for securing data integrity and authenticity. It processes input data in fixed-size chunks of 512…
A suicide reveals the lonely side of AI chatbots, with Courtney Brown (Lock and Code S06E03)
Today on the Lock and Code podcast… In February 2024, a 14-year-old boy from Orlando, Florida, committed suicide after confessing his love to the one…
Gain Actionable, Data-backed Insights with HackerOne Recommendations
Meet HackerOne Recommendations: a built-in intelligence layer that continuously refines your security program, delivering personalized insights and your program’s historical performance. Eliminate Guesswork With Contextual, High-value…
Police arrests 4 Phobos ransomware suspects, seizes 8Base sites
A global law enforcement operation targeting the Phobos ransomware gang has led to the arrest of four suspected hackers in Phuket, Thailand, and the seizure…