Australia to Mandate Ransomware Payment Disclosure

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2024-07-30/cyber-ransom-payments-new-laws-before-parliament/104113038 Australia is set to introduce a new law requiring businesses to report ransom payments to the government. This mandatory disclosure aims to improve national cybersecurity...

GitHub’s Dark Secret: Deleted Data Never Really Dies

https://trufflesecurity.com/blog/anyone-can-access-deleted-and-private-repo-data-github A new security vulnerability has been uncovered on GitHub that allows access to data from deleted repositories and forks. This means that sensitive information, such as API keys,...

France Battles Cyberespionage Ahead of Olympics

https://www.linkedin.com/posts/parquet-de-paris_communiqu%C3%A9-de-presse-plugx-activity-7222119504518987778-LRCi French authorities have launched a massive operation to combat a cyberespionage campaign targeting thousands of computers within the country. The...

Mysterious Rings and QR Codes: The Emergence of Brushing Scams

https://www.sbs.com.au/news/article/a-ring-a-mysterious-box-and-a-qr-code-the-scam-laura-never-saw-coming/pn83e0uux A complex new cyber scam has surfaced, involving the delivery of unsolicited diamond rings and suspicious QR codes to unsuspecting victims. The scam,...