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Project Lion Cage
What if your technology could turn against you?
What if your technology could turn against you?
Project Lion Cage
projectlioncage.com
November 19, 2025 at 9:58 PM
Project Lion Cage
What if your technology could turn against you?
What if your technology could turn against you?
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Small businesses are being warned to re-evaluate their cybersecurity systems after hackers targeted a regional Queensland pharmacy.
Ransomware hackers strike pharmacy as tactics 'evolve'
Small businesses are being warned to re-evaluate their cybersecurity systems after hackers targeted a regional Queensland pharmacy.
www.abc.net.au
September 30, 2025 at 11:08 PM
Small businesses are being warned to re-evaluate their cybersecurity systems after hackers targeted a regional Queensland pharmacy.
Enjoying OSINT Symposium 2025 today (and tomorrow)
September 18, 2025 at 4:40 AM
Enjoying OSINT Symposium 2025 today (and tomorrow)
Software packages with more than 2 billion weekly downloads hit in supply-chain attack
Software packages with more than 2 billion weekly downloads hit in supply-chain attack
Incident hitting npm users is likely the biggest supply-chain attack ever.
arstechnica.com
September 15, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Software packages with more than 2 billion weekly downloads hit in supply-chain attack
Bank Hacking Has Doubled Since 2023 And Investors Are Getting Spooked
Bank Hacking Has Doubled Since 2023 And Investors Are Getting Spooked
Investors are looking to see which banks have the best cyber resiliency.
gizmodo.com
September 6, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Bank Hacking Has Doubled Since 2023 And Investors Are Getting Spooked
Countering Chinese State-Sponsored Actors Compromise of Networks Worldwide to Feed Global Espionage System
www.cyber.gov.au
September 6, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Countering Chinese State-Sponsored Actors Compromise of Networks Worldwide to Feed Global Espionage System
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Enforcing existing laws that *already require* them to delete unneeded data would be helpful. This is an existing requirement under Australian Privacy Principle 11.2.
Experts say forcing companies to delete data would remove cybercrime 'honey pot' www.abc.net.au/news/2025-07...
Forcing companies to delete data would remove cyber 'honey pot', experts say
Crackdowns and lawsuits over data breaches take years. Experts say "the right to erasure" would help individuals hold corporations to account.
www.abc.net.au
July 21, 2025 at 5:29 AM
Enforcing existing laws that *already require* them to delete unneeded data would be helpful. This is an existing requirement under Australian Privacy Principle 11.2.
Experts say forcing companies to delete data would remove cybercrime 'honey pot'
Forcing companies to delete data would remove cyber 'honey pot', experts say
Crackdowns and lawsuits over data breaches take years. Experts say "the right to erasure" would help individuals hold corporations to account.
www.abc.net.au
July 21, 2025 at 5:33 AM
Experts say forcing companies to delete data would remove cybercrime 'honey pot'
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Post-Quantum Cryptography in Kubernetes-
Post-Quantum Cryptography in Kubernetes
The world of cryptography is on the cusp of a major shift with the advent of quantum computing. While powerful quantum computers are still largely theoretical for many applications, their potential to...
kubernetes.io
July 21, 2025 at 2:06 AM
Post-Quantum Cryptography in Kubernetes-
Do you know your remote tech contractors?
Hundreds of laptops, bank accounts linked to North Korean fake IT workers scheme seized in major crackdown.
Hundreds of laptops, bank accounts linked to North Korean fake IT workers scheme seized in major crackdown.
Hundreds of laptops, bank accounts linked to North Korean fake IT workers scheme seized in major crackdown
North Korean operatives worked with individuals in the US, China, United Arab Emirates and Taiwan to successfully obtain employment with more than 100 US companies.
www.politico.com
July 18, 2025 at 2:35 AM
Do you know your remote tech contractors?
Hundreds of laptops, bank accounts linked to North Korean fake IT workers scheme seized in major crackdown.
Hundreds of laptops, bank accounts linked to North Korean fake IT workers scheme seized in major crackdown.
Qantas hit by cyber attack, leaving 6 million customer records at risk of data breach
Qantas says 'significant' portion of 6m customers' data likely stolen
Qantas is warning a "significant" amount of customer data has likely been stolen from its records during a cyber attack against the airline on Monday.
www.abc.net.au
July 2, 2025 at 7:47 AM
Qantas hit by cyber attack, leaving 6 million customer records at risk of data breach
From cheap parking to selling data: Former student charged over university hacking
From cheap parking to selling data: Former student charged over university hacking
A former student is accused of hacking her alma mater, altering marks and threatening to sell data.
www.sbs.com.au
June 26, 2025 at 6:49 AM
From cheap parking to selling data: Former student charged over university hacking
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Viasat identified as victim in Chinese Salt Typhoon cyberespionage, Bloomberg News reports reut.rs/4629XWi
Viasat identified as victim in Chinese Salt Typhoon cyberespionage, Bloomberg News reports
Viasat Inc has been identified as a victim of the Chinese-linked Salt Typhoon cyberespionage operation during last year's presidential campaign, Bloomberg News reported on Tuesday.
reut.rs
June 18, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Viasat identified as victim in Chinese Salt Typhoon cyberespionage, Bloomberg News reports reut.rs/4629XWi
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Apple announces that TLS client connections in version 26+ will be using hybrid PQ X25519MLKEM768 by default
support.apple.com/en-us/122756
support.apple.com/en-us/122756
Prepare your network for quantum-secure encryption in TLS - Apple Support
Learn about quantum-secure encryption in TLS and how to check if your organization's web servers are ready.
support.apple.com
June 9, 2025 at 10:34 PM
Apple announces that TLS client connections in version 26+ will be using hybrid PQ X25519MLKEM768 by default
support.apple.com/en-us/122756
support.apple.com/en-us/122756
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India's alarm over Chinese spying rocks the surveillance industry reut.rs/45AoDvs
India's alarm over Chinese spying rocks the surveillance industry
Global makers of surveillance gear have clashed with Indian regulators in recent weeks over contentious new security rules that require manufacturers of CCTV cameras to submit hardware, software and source code for assessment in government labs, official documents and company emails show.
reut.rs
May 28, 2025 at 3:40 AM
India's alarm over Chinese spying rocks the surveillance industry reut.rs/45AoDvs
Geolocating with GPT: Lessons in Analysis, Not Automation
#OSINT
#OSINT
GPT geolocation — Why it’s a teacher & not a usurper
In this article, I’d like to explore a rather impressive application of AI from a practical, observational perspective — geolocation using…
tompatrickjarvis.medium.com
May 16, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Geolocating with GPT: Lessons in Analysis, Not Automation
#OSINT
#OSINT
New EU vulnerability database will complement CVE program, not compete with it, says ENISA
New EU vulnerability database will complement CVE program, not compete with it, says ENISA
After the CVE’s program’s near-death experience in April, might the Europeans be looking for a more reliable long-term system?
www.csoonline.com
May 15, 2025 at 3:17 AM
New EU vulnerability database will complement CVE program, not compete with it, says ENISA
Hmm, missed this last month:
“CVE program averts swift end after CISA executes contract extension”
“CVE program averts swift end after CISA executes contract extension”
CVE program averts swift end after CISA executes 11-month contract extension
After DHS did not renew its funding contract for reasons unspecified, MITRE’s 25-year-old Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) program was slated for an abrupt shutdown on April 16, which would ...
www.csoonline.com
May 15, 2025 at 3:17 AM
Hmm, missed this last month:
“CVE program averts swift end after CISA executes contract extension”
“CVE program averts swift end after CISA executes contract extension”
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Digital security doesn't start and end with tools, it's just as often about a mindset.
Seven Steps To Digital Security
Digital security is as much of a mindset as it is a toolkit, and there are concepts to consider regardless of whether you're first getting started or you're a seasoned veteran. Before you start seekin...
ssd.eff.org
April 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Digital security doesn't start and end with tools, it's just as often about a mindset.
Cybercriminals have stolen almost 100 staff logins at the Big Four banks, experts say
Hackers have 'compromised' almost 100 bank employees, experts say
Cybercriminals have stolen and shared almost 100 staff logins for Australia's Big Four banks, putting those businesses at a higher risk of mass data theft and ransomware attacks, cyber security resear...
www.abc.net.au
May 1, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Cybercriminals have stolen almost 100 staff logins at the Big Four banks, experts say
Infostealers Harvest Over 30,000 Australian Banking Credentials
Infostealers Harvest Over 30,000 Australian Banking Credentials
Dvuln researchers highlighted the growing impact of infostealers on the cybercrime landscape, enabling attackers to bypass traditional defenses
www.infosecurity-magazine.com
May 1, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Infostealers Harvest Over 30,000 Australian Banking Credentials
