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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Mar 27, 2023

Review: siduction 22.1.1

Review/Overview of Monitoring Tools: Gtop, Iostat, vmstat

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Crackers attack Wisconsin court system computer network

↺ Crackers attack Wisconsin court system computer network

> Hackers have attacked the Wisconsin court system’s computer network, court officials said Thursday. A cyberattack began early this week, according to a statement from court officials. Network users may have experienced intermittent service or slower than usual response times from online services, court officials said. Asked when specifically the attack began and if it’s still ongoing, courts spokesman Tom Sheehan said in an email that he had no further information.

Australia's Latitude Group Says 7.9 Million Driver Licence Numbers Stolen in Data Theft

↺ Australia's Latitude Group Says 7.9 Million Driver Licence Numbers Stolen in Data Theft

Hacked: Latitude confirms details of 14 million consumers stolen

↺ Hacked: Latitude confirms details of 14 million consumers stolen

> The data breach affects driver licence numbers of 7.9 million Australian and New Zealand customers of retailers including Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi, The Good Guys and Apple.

Latitude now says 7.9m driver licence details stolen in breach

↺ Latitude now says 7.9m driver licence details stolen in breach

> In an update to the ASX on Monday, the company said out of this number, 3.2 million had been provided during the last decade.

> "In addition, approximately 53,000 passport numbers were stolen. We have also identified less than 100 customers who had a monthly financial statement stolen," the statement said.

> Major Australian retailers Harvey Norman, JB Hi-Fi, David Jones and The Good Guys offer buy-now-pay-later services in association with Latitude.

Friday afternoon fraud: the scam that wipes out your house deposit in seconds

↺ Friday afternoon fraud: the scam that wipes out your house deposit in seconds

> Discover how conveyancing fraud works and how to avoid it

CyberChef Version 10 Released, (Sun, Mar 26th)

↺ CyberChef Version 10 Released, (Sun, Mar 26th)

Extra: "String Obfuscation: Character Pair Reversal", (Sun, Mar 26th)

↺ Extra: "String Obfuscation: Character Pair Reversal", (Sun, Mar 26th)

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