Russian Hackers Targeting Diplomatic Entities in Europe, Americas, and Asia
A Russian state-sponsored threat actor has been observed targeting diplomatic and government entities as part of a series of phishing campaigns commencing on January...
Cybersecurity M&A Roundup: 37 Deals Announced in April 2022
Thirty-seven cybersecurity-related merger and acquisition (M&A) deals were announced in April 2022. A SecurityWeek study showed that more than 430 cybersecurity mergers and acquisitions...
The VC View: The DevSecOps Evolution and Getting “Shift Left” Right
As the world increasingly moves to the cloud and digital-everything, organizations’ risk postures have also changed. Embedding security into the business is the new,...
Mozilla finds mental health apps fail ‘spectacularly’ at user security, data policies
An investigation into mental health and prayer apps has revealed a disturbing lack of concern surrounding user security and privacy. On Monday, Mozilla released...
Google Releases First Developer Preview of Privacy Sandbox on Android 13
Google has officially released the first developer preview for the Privacy Sandbox on Android 13, offering an “early look” at the SDK Runtime and...
Here’s a New Tool That Scans Open-Source Repositories for Malicious Packages
The Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) has announced the initial prototype release of a new tool that’s capable of carrying out dynamic analysis of...
Directorate of Enforcement seizes $725 million from Xiaomi India
Image: Xiaomi India’s anti-money laundering agency, the Directorate of Enforcement (ED), has seized assets worth ₹5551.27 crore (around $725 million) from Xiaomi India after...
Robo-debt Royal Commission, eSafety capabilities and anti-trolling laws on the Australian election agenda
Written by Aimee Chanthadavong, Senior Journalist Aimee Chanthadavong Senior Journalist Since completing a degree in journalism, Aimee has had her fair share of covering...
Musk’s Twitter goal of authenticating all users is good for ending bots but bad for humans
Written by Chris Duckett, APAC Editor Chris Duckett APAC Editor Chris started his journalistic adventure in 2006 as the Editor of Builder AU after...
‘Right to be Forgotten’: Israel Firm Promises to Purge Digital Footprint
Three young Israelis formerly serving in military cyber units have figured out how to locate your digital footprint — and give you the tools...