TruffleHog: Open-source solution for scanning secrets
TruffleHog is an open-source scanner that identifies and addresses exposed secrets throughout your entire technology stack. “TruffleHog was originally a research tool I independently authored…
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Government agrees law to protect confidential journalistic material from state hacking
The government has agreed to bring in legislation to require MI5 and GCHQ to seek independent authorisation before accessing confidential journalistic material obtained through the…
Privacy Watchdog to investigate HWL Ebsworth over security and notifications – Security
HWL Ebsworth is facing an official investigation by Australia’s privacy watchdog following a cyber security incident last year. The investigation will cover whether the law…
Ransomware Groups, Targeting Preferences, and the Access Economy
How do ransomware groups pick their targets? It’s a rhetorical question: in the vast majority of cases they don’t. Ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) platforms and ransomware affiliate…
API Security in 2024: Navigating New Threats and Trends
[By Tyler Shields, Vice President at Traceable AI] As we step into 2024, the landscape of API security is at a critical juncture. The previous…
Alleged Raccoon Infostealer operator extradited, verification site set up for victims
A Ukrainian national was extradited to the United States from the Netherlands after being indicted for crimes related to fraud, money laundering, and aggravated identity…
LockBit gang members arrested in Poland and Ukraine
Two suspected cyber criminals associated with the LockBit ransomware operation have been arrested in Poland and Ukraine as part of the audacious coordinated takedown of…
Woolworths banks continued digital growth – Strategy
Woolworths has reported strong growth in its WooliesX business, as the retail giant’s performance was dragged to a $781 million loss by a $1.5 billion…
Signal rolls out usernames that let you hide your phone number
End-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal finally allows users to pick custom usernames to connect with others while protecting their phone number privacy. This is part of…
It’s time to bolster defenses for an AI / Quantum Future
[By Paul Fuegner – QuSecure] The rapid advances we are seeing in emerging technologies like AI, ML and quantum computing will have a devastating impact…
Critical Flaws Found in ConnectWise ScreenConnect Software
Feb 20, 2024NewsroomVulnerability / Network Security ConnectWise has released software updates to address two security flaws in its ScreenConnect remote desktop and access software, including…
US extradition of Julian Assange is ‘state retaliation’ for exposing war crimes, court hears
The US request to extradite WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, was “state retaliation” for exposure of classified documents which revealed alleged US war crimes, a court…