Duplicate waypoint name caused UK air traffic outage – Software
A one-in-15-million flight plan downed both the primary and backup systems that manage UK flight plans, causing the August 28 outage that led to more…
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Smart chastity device exposes sensitive user data
We take a look at reports of an IoT chastity cage device which is exposing user data. A security breach or piece of inadvertent exposure…
X wants your biometric data
We take a look at plans to voluntarily upload identification to X, the site formerly known as Twitter. Users of X (formerly Twitter) paying for…
Mac users targeted in new malvertising campaign delivering Atomic Stealer
While malvertising delivering infostealers has largely been a Windows problem, Mac users are getting targeted as well. Summary Malicious ads for Google searches are targeting…
Defence Housing Australia investigates third-party provider hack exposure – Security
Defence Housing Australia has launched an investigation to determine if it, or the data of Australian Defence personnel, has been exposed in a cyber attack…
The Comedy of Errors That Let China-Backed Hackers Steal Microsoft’s Signing Key
Microsoft said in June that a China-backed hacking group had stolen a cryptographic key from the company’s systems. This key allowed the attackers to access…
Crash log exposed Microsoft Outlook keys to threat actor – Security
A security key written to a “crash dump” and then accessed by a compromised engineer account was the root cause of a Microsoft security exposure…
Toyota plants shut down after database maintenance work exhausted disk space – Software – Storage
Toyota Motor Corporation was forced to suspend operations at its Japanese plants late last month after database maintenance work caused it to run out of…
Rockstar Games reportedly sold games with Razor 1911 cracks on Steam
In an ironic twist, Rockstar Games reportedly uses pirated software cracks to remove its DRM from some games they sell on Steam. Rockstar Games and…
Western Power hunts for new CTO – Training & Development
Western Power is on the hunt for a new chief technology officer following incumbent Matthew Cheney’s promotion to a newly created role at the electricity…
Flipper Zero can be used to launch iOS Bluetooth spam attacks
The Flipper Zero portable wireless pen-testing and hacking tool can be used to aggressively spam Bluetooth connection messages at Apple iOS devices, such as iPhones…
TPG Telecom extends due diligence period with Vocus – Telco/ISP
TPG Telecom has extended until October 4 an exclusive due diligence period granted to Vocus Group for the $6.3 billion offer for its non-mobile fibre…