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The Latest Breaking News on Cybersecurity

Cyber security: The most commonly used passwords you should avoid to stay safe online

The top password on the list was used by more than 4.9 million people and is all to easy to hack

Evening Standard

Parents warned of seven risks of posting pictures of children this Christmas

Experts say 'sharenting' can lead to everything from exploitation to 'digital kidnapping'

Wales Online

Black Friday warning after bargain hunter loses £7,000

Last year shoppers lost millions over the period

Liverpool Echo

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The Smith Family says details of around 80,000 donors may have been exposed in hacking attack

Australian charity The Smith Family reveals it was targeted by a hacker who attempted to steal money and may have accessed personal details of some of its donors.

ABC News

Townsville digital licence trial delayed amid fallout from Medibank and Optus data breaches

After data breaches at Medibank and Optus, the Queensland government decides to delay digital licence trial in Townsville until 2023.

ABC News

How antisemitic threats to attack NYC Jewish community were uncovered

NEW YORK — Cyber specialists from a Jewish community nonprofit combing the internet’s deep web were the first to detect a sinister plot to open fire on a New York City synagogue, authorities said Monday.

Tribune News Service

Phone network risks set to be profiled

Researchers plan to map the risks and threats to the telecommunications sector to ensure the system doesn't fall over in natural disasters or cyber attacks.

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L.A. County D.A.'s Office Drops Charges Against Konnech

I blogged about the charges on Oct. 6 ("Sometimes the Conspiracy Theorists Might Have Something of a Point: The Konnech Controversy"), but on Nov. 9 the D.A.'s office dropped the charges: In an abrupt reversal, Los Angeles County has dismissed charges against the chief executive of an election software company,…

Reason

Gerry 'The Monk' Hutch trial hears "destroyed" tracker data has been found

Regency Hotel murder trial hears data has been found on a computer listed for destruction

Irish Mirror

Ukrainians: share your experiences of life in the UK

We would like to speak to Ukrainians who came to the UK this year about their situation

The Guardian - UK

Aust wealth lures cybercriminals: spy boss

Cyber crime is a "pervasive" threat to Australia's wellbeing, with the nation remaining an attractive target for criminals.

AAP

Online activism both a boon and a bane in fighting gender-based violence

Digital activism has helped women find their voices but, as in the real world, they are still subject to harassment online.

360info

What the world would lose with the demise of Twitter: Raw data on human behaviour

Although misinformation has been disseminated far and wide on Twitter, the platform also serves a role as a global verification mechanism.

The New Daily

Medibank hackers release 1,500 more patient records on dark web, including mental health data

Company says leak includes details on chronic conditions such as heart disease and people with cancer and dementia

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AAP

Medibank hackers release more data

Australians caught up in the Medibank hack have been dealt another blow after the Russian group behind the breach released more sensitive information overnight.

ABC News

As Twitter sheds more employees, is Elon Musk's social media platform really at risk of breaking during the soccer World Cup?

Tech industry insiders and experts are concerned about the stability and security of Twitter, after the social media giant shed many of its engineers.

AAP

NSW Labor wants to ban phones in schools

The school mobile phone ban in NSW will extend to high school students if the Labor Party is elected in March.

The Times of India

Mumbai: Andheri homemaker duped of Rs 12 lakh by cyber fraudster who gained illegal access to her bank accounts

MUMBAI: A homemaker lost nearly Rs 12 lakh to a cyberfraudster who posed as a bank employee and convinced her to download an app that gave him remote access to her phone screen in Mumbai's Andheri.

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Axios

Governments, researchers warn about surveillance, espionage concerns at 2022 World Cup

International sports event have become a rich environment for cyber espionage campaigns.

Axios

Evolving ransomware tactics are making U.S. officials' jobs harder

Squashing ransomware still remains one of U.S. cyber officials' toughest tasks.

The Guardian - UK

Can anyone avoid CCTV surveillance? We ask an expert

Hailed as a tech solution to crime, security cameras throw up questions of accountability and privacy

Evening Standard

Twitter ‘temporarily shuts offices without explanation’ following Elon Musk takeover

Hundreds of employees are thought to be leaving the company, after an ultimatum made by Musk

Newsroom.co.nz

Australia wants NZ support on cyber attacks, foreign interference

A senior Australian minister has described "incredibly shocking six weeks" of hacks across the ditch, saying New Zealand can benefit from joint work on cyber defence and foreign interferen

The Independent UK

Children being coerced into most severe forms of sexual abuse online – report

The Internet Watch Foundation says it found nearly 900 instances of the most severe types of child sexual abuse content in just five days.

Chicago Tribune

Ex-DePaul student gets 7½ years in federal prison for writing computer code to help ISIS terrorist group

A former DePaul University student was sentenced Thursday to 7 ½ years in federal prison for using his developing computer skills to help the Islamic State terrorist group spread violent propaganda on social media.

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