South East Water creates CISO position – Strategy – Training & Development
Major Victorian water retailer South East Water is recruiting for a newly created chief information security office (CISO). Image credit: South East Water. Reporting to…
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$700 cybercrime software turns Raspberry Pi into an evasive fraud tool
Cybercriminals are selling custom Raspberry Pi software called ‘GEOBOX’ on Telegram, which allows inexperienced hackers to convert the mini-computers into anonymous cyberattack tools. GEOBOX is…
University of Canberra sets aside $30 million to kick off 10-year digital plan – Cloud – Security
The University of Canberra has launched a 10-year digital masterplan (DMP) that will fund key projects in cyber security, platform modernisation and data quality. CDO…
Windows 10 KB5035941 update released with lock screen widgets
Microsoft has released the optional KB5035941 preview cumulative update for Windows 10 22H2, introducing widgets on the lock screen, Windows Spotlight on the desktop, and…
AI Generated Fake Obituary Websites Target Grieving Users
Scammers are using AI generated fake obituaries. These deceptive websites appear identical to real memorials, exploiting human emotions to steal personal data, solicit donations for…
China calls hacking allegations by US, UK ‘political manoeuvring’ – Security
China has urged the US and Britain to stop politicising the issue of cyber security, slandering and smearing China and imposing unilateral sanctions on the…
Windows 11 KB5035942 update enables Moment 5 features for everyone
Microsoft has released the March 2024 non-security KB5035942 preview update for Windows 11 23H2, which enables Moment 5 features by default and fixes 18 known…
Qilin ransomware gang claims cyber attack on the Big Issue
A ransomware gang known as Qilin has come forward to claim responsibility for breaking into the IT systems of UK-based publisher and social enterprise the…
SWIFT planning launch of new central bank digital currency platform – Finance
Global bank messaging network SWIFT is planning a new platform in the next one to two years to connect the wave of central bank digital…
TheMoon bot infected 40,000 devices in January and February
TheMoon bot infected 40,000 devices in January and February Pierluigi Paganini March 26, 2024 A new variant of TheMoon malware infected thousands of outdated small…
Finland confirms APT31 hackers behind 2021 parliament breach
Image: Midjourney The Finnish Police confirmed on Tuesday that the APT31 hacking group linked to the Chinese Ministry of State Security (MSS) was behind a…
Python supply chain exploited to distribute malware – Security
A Python coding community is undergoing a software supply-chain attack, with threat actors targeting the 170,000-strong Top.gg GitHub organisation with malware. Top.gg began life as…