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1. Innovate with nbn Grants Program applications now open: (Strategy); ... productivity and/or social outcomes. “This excellent program continues to go from strength to strength and every year we are amazed at the clever solutions and innovative thinking out there in regional ...; Created on 10 October 2022
2. Jabra adds two new headphones to its product line: (Business IT); ... and a maze-shaped pattern inside each ear cup to relieve pressure. Its built-in hearing protection, two microphones, noise-isolating earcups and speaker technology optimises every spoken word. Engage ...; Created on 20 September 2022
3. Mexico more concerned about Assange than Australia, says brother: (Strategy); ... last seen Assange in July; the prolonged court process was clearly wearing down the WikiLeaks founder, Shipton said, adding that he was simply amazed at the resilience that he (Assange) had shown so far. ...; Created on 16 September 2022
4. GitHub research finds AI-powered Copilot increases developer flow and satisfaction: (Development); ... "I have to think less, and when I have to think it’s the fun stuff. It sets off a little spark that makes coding more fun and more efficient.” iTWire saw it for ourself. While writing code I was amazed ...; Created on 12 September 2022
5. New Report Shows What Data Is Most at Risk to and Prized by Ransomware Attackers: (Guest Research); A new report reveals how attackers think, what they value, and how they apply the most pressure on victims. The report released today by Rapid7 investigates the trend, pioneered by the Maze ransomware ...; Created on 03 July 2022
6. New ransomware adds data wiping to its armoury, claims Blackberry: (Security); ... by other ransomware groups just like the Maze group's double extortion tactic." Narang said the ransomware ecosystem had grown over the years to become its own booming enterprise. "Historically, holding ...; Created on 21 March 2022
7. Student inventors bag prizes at this year’s SAP SE Young ICT Explorers competition: (Business IT); ... the technology and training they need to fully participate in their education, and an increasingly STEM-focused labour market,” says The Smith Family Deputy CEO Judy Barraclough. “Every year I’m amazed ...; Created on 04 March 2022
8. Hard-working Minecraft player releases free DOOM adventure, two years of work: (Games); ... and others, but it’s all worth it to get the best effect. Next, select your difficulty level - and off you go. You'll be amazed at how immersive it is, and how well Sibogy has captured the DOOM-feel within ...; Created on 10 January 2022
9. Ericsson report predicts the future of manufacturing enterprises: (Manufacturing Technology); ... frontrunners, enjoyed significantly improved financial performance compared to companies who did not use any tools at all. “We were amazed to see that tool frontrunners were progressive in almost every ...; Created on 30 November 2021
10. Mantel Group launches Emerging Talent Program to attract talent in tech: (Education); ... struggling to find great people with technology skills. What amazes me is that most of those companies are running the same internships and graduate programs they were ten years ago,” Callenbach says. ...; Created on 15 November 2021
11. Former Westpac CEO Hartzer takes the chair at Reejig: (People Moves); ... discovered Reejig's solution at an early stage and have been amazed by the quality of what they've built in a short period of time. I know from personal experience that Reejig solves an issue that so many ...; Created on 04 November 2021
12. OCR Labs offers self-service verification of identity: (Enterprise Solutions); ... Free broker Jon Mardell said "The self-service platform has allowed me to quickly and easily comply with my AML [anti-money laundering] requirements and give me peace of mind. My customers are amazed at ...; Created on 25 October 2021
13. iTWireTV Interview: Hyperscalers' George Cvetanovski talks open hardware benefits, big cost savings and plenty more: (Guest Interviews); ... Some of these are multibillion-dollar SIs (system integrators). “Our cloud provider customers are too many to list. We have SYS, Spectrum Prophesy, Skymesh and Amaze, just to name a few – these guys ...; Created on 06 October 2021
14. VIDEO Interview: Hyperscalers' George Cvetanovski talks open hardware benefits, big cost savings and plenty more: (Hardware); ... Some of these are multibillion-dollar SIs (system integrators). “Our cloud provider customers are too many to list. We have SYS, Spectrum Prophesy, Skymesh and Amaze, just to name a few – these guys ...; Created on 06 October 2021
15. Cloudflare R2 storage takes direct aim at AWS egress fees: (Storage & Cloud Storage); ... to keep developing, not worrying about their storage bill. Our aim is to make R2 Storage the least expensive, most reliable option for storing data, with no egress charges. I’m constantly amazed by what ...; Created on 29 September 2021
16. Medium businesses waste time on manual processes: report: (Business Software); ... of all sizes on their digital transformation, I am amazed at the attractiveness of the commercial case for mid-market businesses to change to more modern solutions. Businesses that realise the true cost ...; Created on 26 August 2021
17. Ransomware mishaps: adversaries have their off days too: (Security); ... they wanted as a result. The Maze ransomware attackers who exfiltrated a stack of victim files only to discover they were unreadable because they’d been encrypted by DoppelPaymer ransomware a week earlier. ...; Created on 16 August 2021
18. With Double Extortion, We Can’t Outplay Ransomware So We Need To Outwit It: (Guest Opinion); ... refuses to pay up,information can be leaked online or sold to the highest bidder. Suddenly, all those backups and data recovery plans became worthless. An ever-evolving threat In late 2019, Maze ransomware ...; Created on 05 August 2021
19. Lloyds Auctions now accepts payments in cryptocurrency: (Business IT); ... our proprietary IT systems, to make payment as simple as using a Visa or Mastercard, we have been amazed at how many regular mums and dads have an amount of crypto to spend,” says Hames. Lloyds has confirmed ...; Created on 23 June 2021
20. Apple's WWDC 2021: stop everything and watch the future of computing on iPhone, iPad, Mac, Watch, TV and more: (Home Tech); ... the presentation, you almost have to wonder if somewhere deep in Apple's labs, maybe they're working on that, too. Until then, watch the presentation, and prepare to be amazed! Again, Apple has shared ...; Created on 08 June 2021
21. Google's Project Starline - be amazed, really amaze: (Mobility); When you combine multiple cameras, high speed connectivity and 3D rendering, you have teleconferencing that is utterly amazing. Google's Project Starline demonstration showed what the next-generation ...; Created on 20 May 2021
22. Zscaler identifies industries worst hit by double-extortion ransomware: (Security); ... The five most common malware families during the last year were Maze/Egregor (seemingly ceased operations in November 2020), Conti, Doppelpaymer (often demanding large ransoms), Sodinokibi/REvil/Sodin,and ...; Created on 17 May 2021
23. Genius Armoury looks for untapped security talent: (Education); ... is designed to help the Australian cyber security industry grow, while reducing unemployment among autistic people. The unemployment rate for autistic individuals is 31.6%, according to Amaze – three ...; Created on 13 May 2021
24. More than 70 firms received CIA malware samples in 2019: Kaspersky sec chief: (Security); ... from 34:00 onwards] the Australian security podcast Risky Business: "Kaspersky is an intelligence asset of the Russian Government and I'm amazed that we haven't seen action yet from the Australians, and the ...; Created on 30 April 2021
25. Healthcare provider UnitingCare Queensland hit by ransomware: (Security); ... Last year, two prominent Australian healthcare providers were hit by ransomware. Regis was hit by the Windows Maze ransomware in August while Anglicare Sydney was hit by unspecified ransomware in September. ...; Created on 27 April 2021
26. Warning: COVID-19 ‘fertile ground’ for cybersecurity attackers to ‘take advantage’ of healthcare organisations: (Security); ... - to grab sensitive data to steal, sell, or extort. According to Varonis, in 2020, cybercriminals unleashed potent variants of ransomware like Maze and Ryuk on hundreds of hospitals and state-sponsored ...; Created on 31 March 2021
27. Microsoft's RDP attack vector of choice for ransomware groups in 202: (Security); ... group, Maze, shut down operations, while Microsoft announced in October 2020 that it had disrupted the ransomware distribution botnet Trickbot. Among countries, India reported the most submissions, with ...; Created on 22 March 2021
28. Indian bank IDFC denies it was affected by Windows ransomware: (Security); ... Egregor has been in the news lately, especially after the ransomware group Maze announced it was shutting down. At least one ransomware researcher, Brett Callow, who works with the New Zealand-headquartered ...; Created on 15 December 2020
29. Acronis predicts 2021 will be the ‘year of extortion’: (Security); ... it is taking the ransom in ransomware to a scary new level that is a much greater threat. Acronis notes that while ransomware continues to be the leading threat, with Maze ransomware accounting for nearly ...; Created on 12 December 2020
30. Global minerals technology firm suffers hit from Windows Egregor ransomware: (Security); ... — Friday morning AEDT — there has been no response. Egregor has recently come into prominence after the Maze ransomware group announced it was shutting down operations. At the time of the announced ...; Created on 11 December 2020
31. US payments processor TSYS hit by Windows Conti ransomware: (Security); American payments processing company TSYS, that has global operations, has suffered a hit from the Windows Conti ransomware. The group has published some data on its dark web site which was presumably ...; Created on 11 December 2020
32. CentOS dumping tells us Red Hat has only dollar signs in its sights: (Open Sauce); ... has never ceased to amaze me. Employees of other technology companies like Microsoft, Amazon and Google have protested when their respective employers indulge in activities that are unethical. Microsoft ...; Created on 09 December 2020
33. Windows ransomware used to hit aircraft leasing asset manager: (Security); ... first adopted by Maze in November 2019, according to Sophos senior security expert John Shier. In a blog post earlier this year, he said the tactic had been adopted by other groups such as Ako, Avaddon, ...; Created on 05 December 2020
34. Top global HR firm Randstad stung by Windows ransomware: (Security); ... been super-busy, but because Maze's former partners have signed up to their affiliate program and taken a list of pre-comprised and ready-to-be-exploited networks with them. "In fact, it may not only be ...; Created on 04 December 2020
35. Windows ransomware attackers teaming up with those selling access: claim: (Security); ... such tie-ups were not exclusive. "Data from Intel 471 shows this pattern following attacks carried out with popular ransomware variants, such as DoppelPaymer, Maze, NetWalker, Ryuk and REvil, as well as ...; Created on 03 December 2020
36. Catalyst Cloud launches first managed database service in NZ: (Cloud); ... and not just their back-ups.” Thom Toogood, a senior systems engineer and management member at global cloud Web hosting service provider amazee.io, which hosts the Australian Government's GovCMS, said: ...; Created on 23 November 2020
37. Ransomware is now all about data leaks, Kaspersky researchers claim: (Security); ... in September and its code had many similarities with another strain known as Sekhmet and also Maze, which recently shut down its operations. Egregor had one .onion domain and two Internet domains, the ...; Created on 12 November 2020
38. Indian COVID vaccine research firms hit by Windows ransomware: (Security); ... seems likely that Maze and/or their affiliates have switched to Egregor and are now encrypting previously compromised networks." The operators Maze, a prolific ransomware setup, announced earlier thi ...; Created on 09 November 2020
39. Badly configured RDP connections major entry point for Windows ransomware: (Security); ... on deleting data: Sodinokibi/REvil: Victims that paid were re-extorted weeks later with threats to post the same dataset. Maze / Sekhmet / Egregor (related groups): Data posted on a leak site accidentally ...; Created on 05 November 2020
40. Windows Maze ransomware group announces end to operations: (Security); The operators of the Maze ransomware group, that has been used extensively to compromise Windows systems, have formally announced they will be shutting down. The group appears to have completed dealings ...; Created on 03 November 2020
41. Sophos launches rapid response service to neutralise cyber attacks: (Security); ... said Sophos incident response manager Peter Mackenzie. "Nearly 85% of the attacks that Sophos Rapid Response has been involved in thus far included ransomware — notably Ryuk, REvil and Maze — and I can ...; Created on 01 November 2020
42. Windows Maze ransomware shutdown no reason for cheer, says Sophos: (Security); The news that the Windows Maze ransomware operators are shutting shop should not be a cause for celebration for anyone, the global security firm Sophos has cautioned. Peter Mackenzie, the company' ...; Created on 31 October 2020
43. MSP Connect growth accelerates, says Sophos: (Resellers); ... have a tremendous opportunity to secure organisations from complex ransomware, like the recent Maze, WastedLocker and Dharma attacks, and other threats – including this year’s surge in attack campaigns ...; Created on 25 October 2020
44. Auto equipment maker KYB hit by Windows NetWalker ransomware: (Security); ... 2020 and reportedly earned US$25 million (A$35 million) in ransom payments since March. "Their success follows in the footsteps of other ransomware groups, such as Maze, who pioneered the concept of a ...; Created on 20 October 2020
45. Organisations are never the same after being hit by ransomware, according to Sophos global survey: (Guest Research); ... a New Ryuk Ransomware Attack”, is available on SophosLabs Uncut, where Sophos researchers regularly publish their latest research and breakthrough findings, such as Maze leveraging Ragnar Locker. Threat ...; Created on 19 October 2020
46. Dark web sec firm lists more than 800 ransomware attacks in last 12 months: (Security); ... number of attacks for each group, with Maze beating the rest by a big margin, having been used in 262 attacks. Well behind, was the Conti ransomware which was used in 122 attacks, followed by REvil or ...; Created on 16 October 2020
47. Ransomware gangs add DDoS to their arsenal to put pressure on victims: (Security); ... represented another problem that targeted companies needed to deal with. "Whether SunCrypt will popularise DDoS in the same way that Maze popularised exfiltration is something only time will tell," added ...; Created on 07 October 2020
48. Sec firm claims only way to stop ransomware is to ban ransom payments: (Security); A security firm that is deeply involved in the business of combating ransomware has called for a government ban on the payment of ransoms by companies that fall prey to this form of Windows malware, adding ...; Created on 22 September 2020
49. Maze suspected in German ransomware attack that caused woman's deat: (Security); The ransomware used in an attack on Duesseldorf University Clinic last week, which led to the death of a woman, appears to be Maze, security sources have told iTWire. The woman sought treatment for ...; Created on 21 September 2020
50. Gang uses Windows ransomware to hit IT staffing company Artech twice: (Security); ... files on-site, appear to have staged a second attack on the same firm using the Maze ransomware and released all the data that they stole in the second attack on a dark web site. The first breach appears ...; Created on 17 September 2020

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