Austal, the Defense shipbuilder based in Western Australia has been hit with a data breach and extortion attempt. The Guardian reports, “Defence shipbuilder Austal’s Australian business has been hit with…
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Going by the adage “Prevention is better than cure”, it’s high time we adopted the defensive approach in cybersecurity. Ask any sensible cybersecurity expert and he could endorse the view…
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In this age of post-Snowden era, a typical user is somewhat aware that spying for personally identifiable information is a lucrative business for both cybercriminal organizations and state-actors connected with…
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Facebook wants its users to know that they are serious about security and are beefing up security after the recent report of security breach. Looks like the social media giant…
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FitMetrix the performance tracking company owned by Mindbody- exposed millions of user data due to two unprotected servers. According to TechCrunch, Cybersecurity group Hacken.io discovered the leak when they found…
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“The oldest trick in the book is pulling the head off a dead goose and then restoring it” — Daniel Radcliffe. This is true today, especially on the issue of…
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Western Australia state government departments have of late been suffering massive cyberattacks, one after the other. The Sydney Morning Herald reports, “The state government has faced a massive onslaught of…
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In a burst of honesty, the New Zealand’s Government Communications Security Bureau’s (GCSB) Director-General Andrew Hampton has revealed that New Zealand will be the next target of a massive cyber…
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The North Korean government uses a shadowy network of cyberactors to conduct financial crimes on behalf of Kim Jong Un’s regime that have attempted to steal over $1.1 billion in…
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The focus today is on the Indian corporate scenario. The HackerCombat research team, ever on the go, has been analyzing the current cybersecurity landscape in India, with special focus on…
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