Queensland government-owned energy generator CS Energy said on Tuesday it was responding to a ransomware incident that occurred over the weekend. First reported by Energy Source & Distribution, the company said the incident has not …
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Singapore bank says a problem with its access control servers caused the glitch that left customers unable to log into their accounts and access its digital services for two days, adding that it has worked …
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Ahead of Thanksgiving this Thursday, the US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Agency (CISA) and the FBI have released a warning for critical infrastructure providers to stay vigilant on holidays and weekends, because hackers don’t plan on …
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A Brazilian Wi-Fi management software firm exposed data of various high profile companies and millions of their customers. The data was leaked by WSpot, which provides software that enables businesses to secure their on-premise Wi-Fi …
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WordPress is far more than just blogs. It powers over 42% of all websites. So whenever there’s a WordPress security failure, it’s a big deal. And now GoDaddy, which is the top global web hosting …
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, has pushed back its plans to enable end-to-end encryption (E2EE) as the default on Facebook Messenger and Instagram until 2023. Messenger and and Instagram chats are on the same …
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Over 4,000 online retailers have been warned that their websites had been hacked by cyber criminals trying to steal payment information and other personal information from customers. In total, the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has identified …
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Ransomware is so lucrative for the gangs involved that other parts of the cybercrime ecosystem are being repurposed into a system for delivering potential victims. “The gravitational force of ransomware’s black hole is pulling in …
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The Belarusian government has been accused of at least “partial responsibility” for Ghostwriter attacks in Europe. While cybersecurity companies often err on the side of caution when it comes to the attribution of threat groups, …
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If the order remains in force, China Telecom will be forced to exit the US by early December. China Telecom has reportedly gone to court in a bid to reverse the United States Federal Communications …
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Microsoft has reminded users to upgrade from Windows 10 version 2004, the April 2020 Update, which reaches end of life on December 14, 2021. This means no more security or quality updates for that version …
Time to upgrade? Windows 10 version 2004 support ends soon Read More »
China has released draft regulations that seek to classify online data based on their importance to national security and public interest, amongst others. Data protection requirements then will be tied according to this classification. The …
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