Australian IVF Clinic Suffers Data Breach Following Cyber Incident

Australian IVF Clinic Suffers Data Breach Following Cyber Incident

Australian IVF clinic Genea has revealed that it has suffered a cyber incident, resulting in data being accessed by an unauthorized third party. In a statement on February 19, the clinic said it is “urgently investigating” the incident to understand whether any personal information was breached. “We sincerely apologise for any concern this incident may cause and want to reassure patients that we take your privacy and the security of your data very seriously,” the…

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Darktrace: 96% of Phishing Attacks in 2024 Exploited Trusted Domains

Darktrace: 96% of Phishing Attacks in 2024 Exploited Trusted Domains

Threat actors are increasingly targeting trusted business platforms such as Dropbox, SharePoint, and QuickBooks in their phishing email campaigns and leveraging legitimate domains to bypass security measures, a new report released today has found. By embedding sender addresses or payload links within legitimate domains, attackers evade traditional detection methods and deceive unsuspecting users. According to Darktrace’s Annual Threat Report 2024, the authors detected more than 30.4 million phishing emails, reinforcing phishing as the preferred attack…

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5 reasons your Android Auto keeps disconnecting – and how to fix it today

5 reasons your Android Auto keeps disconnecting – and how to fix it today

ZDNET | Charlie Osborne I recently purchased a vehicle that includes Android Auto, and I was excited to finally be able to use that functionality with my phone. However, one of the first things I noticed was how unreliable the phone/car connection could be. One minute, Android Auto is open, and the next — it’s gone. Also: Finally, I found a wireless Android Auto adapter that’s snappy, functional, and won’t break the bank I did some…

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The tech habits of high-earning professionals might surprise you

The tech habits of high-earning professionals might surprise you

ZDNET Here’s a variation on the chicken-or-egg-style question: does the judicious embrace of technology contribute to greater career success and satisfaction, or are higher achievers more likely to be tech-savvy?  The answer could be both, but evidence suggests higher achievers’ technology habits differ from other users. That’s the prognosis from two recent surveys that attempted to call out the technology habits of higher-achieving or higher-earning professionals.  Also: 5 quick ways Apple’s AI tools can fine-tune…

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Spies Eye AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Secrets

Spies Eye AUKUS Nuclear Submarine Secrets

Several countries are “relentlessly” seeking information about Australia’s military capabilities, including the country’s submarine partnership with the UK and the US, warned Mike Burgess, Director-General of the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO). The country’s head spy gave his Annual Threat Assessment for 2025 on February 19. He highlighted that espionage and foreign interference are already at extreme levels in the country and anticipates they will only intensify. “In a more complicated, competitive world, nation states…

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EuroStack: Europe’s path to digital independence?

EuroStack: Europe’s path to digital independence?

Resources: critical materials, energy and skilled labor; Chips: processors, memory technologies and quantum communication systems; Networks: Digital and physical connections, including cell towers and fiber optic networks; Connected devices and IoT: devices that enable real-time information processing and data collection Cloud infrastructure: Secure data storage and computing power; Software platforms, applications and algorithms: Operating systems, applications and cybersecurity frameworks; Data and AI: processing data to gain insights. EuroStack has already identified the leading European companies…

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What is Perplexity Deep Research, and how do you use it?

What is Perplexity Deep Research, and how do you use it?

Perplexity.ai Besides being better than Google for search, Perplexity, the artificial intelligence (AI) company, wants to be an expert on any subject with its new Deep Research feature.  This cutting-edge tool, launched by Perplexity AI in February 2025, combines autonomous reasoning with rapid processing to deliver exhaustive reports on specialized topics.  Also: Perplexity is the AI tool Gemini wishes it could be According to Perplexity, “When you ask a Deep Research question, Perplexity performs dozens of searches,…

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More used Seagate HDDs disguised as new: Fraudsters make it tough to spot the difference

More used Seagate HDDs disguised as new: Fraudsters make it tough to spot the difference

Physical examination of these units has revealed subtle signs of previous use, including minor dents in the housing, worn SATA connectors, and misaligned stickers — details that might escape casual inspection. Seagate has confirmed at least one instance of fraudulent resale following a customer support inquiry, the report said. In a notable case, the company declined to provide warranty service in Europe for a drive whose serial number was already registered to a US customer,…

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Más allá del ‘hype’: cuatro casos de uso de IA generativa que sí han funcionado

Más allá del ‘hype’: cuatro casos de uso de IA generativa que sí han funcionado

Además, algunas de las herramientas más potentes, como el asistente de investigación que escucha activamente las llamadas y proporciona información y conocimientos en tiempo real, actualmente solo están disponibles para los agentes, no directamente para los clientes. “El asistente de investigación personal es solo para los empleados de Verizon”, dice Higgins. “Todavía nos estamos tomando el tiempo, y consultándolo todo a través de nuestro consejo de IA, antes de empezar a expandirlo también a nuestra…

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Cyber Investor Insight Partners Suffers Security Breach

Cyber Investor Insight Partners Suffers Security Breach

New York-based venture capital firm Insight Partners has confirmed it was hit by a cyber-attack in January 2025. In a public statement published on February 18, the investment company said an unauthorized third party accessed some parts of its information systems through a “sophisticated social engineering attack”. The intrusion was detected on January 16. “As soon as this incident was detected, we moved quickly to contain, remediate, and start an investigation within a matter of…

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