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The AFP and the ASD’s ACSC have released a joint advisory describing the “brute force” tactics of Iranian threat actors ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 17 Oct 2024
National Public Data hacker USDoD arrested in Brazil
Brazil’s federal police force has arrested the infamous hacker USDoD, the same threat actor connected to the National ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Exclusive: Stormous ransomware gang claims hack of blockchain identity firm Fractal ID
Hackers allegedly have the “know your customer” data of more than 300,000 Fractal ID users, including cryptocurrency ...
CommBank cops $7.5m fine for spamming customers
The big four bank has been forced to pay up a second time after spamming more than 170 million messages to Australian ...
Ransomware a growing issue for FinServ organisations, says Thales
Threat actors have reportedly eased the pressure on financial service organisations, with data breaches dropping, ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Rubrik launches Data Security Posture Management for Microsoft 365 Copilot
US cloud data management and data security company Rubrik has unveiled the launch of new capabilities to assist ...
Fujitsu stands up AWS practice to support Australian cloud adoption
The new practice will provide a dedicated team of experts to provide a raft of comprehensive AWS solutions to the ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Cisco launches investigation into IntelBroker’s cyber attack
Networking hardware and software manufacturer Cisco has informed media that it is aware of claims that threat actors ...
NAB, Vodafone and Microsoft listed in alleged Cisco data breach
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on US technology multinational Cisco, claiming to have exfiltrated data ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 15 Oct 2024
New research links online piracy with increased cyber risk
A third of all Australians who access pirated media have been impacted by fraud, ID theft, and other security risks.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Researchers warn of nation-state threat actors exploiting Ivanti CSA vulnerabilities
An advanced threat actor was observed chaining one known and two previously unknown vulnerabilities to access a victim’s ...
British Library finally restoring key services a year after cyber attack
At long last, the British Library has announced that it is finally restoring its key systems a year after it suffered a ...
ASIC warns of identity theft leading to stolen shares
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has seen a sharp rise in reports since August 2024.
Liberal Party runs first fully AI-generated political ad in Australia
The Australian Liberal Party has created the country’s first completely AI-generated political ad, a move that is set to ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Penten and Amiosec announce digital information security merger
Australian digital defence innovator Penten and UK cyber innovator Amiosec have announced an agreement to combine their ...
Robert Dougherty • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Robot vacuum cleaners yell racial slurs, chase pets after cyber attack
A threat actor has hacked robot vacuums in US households, causing them to torment household pets and shout racial slurs
Exclusive: Aussie owner of Strike Bowling and other venues confirms ransomware attack
Funlab says no guest data appears to be impacted by the attack, but some employee data has been compromised.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Pokémon game developer confirms data breach exposing employee and game data
Over 2,600 employees were impacted by the Game Freak data breach, and source code and game art were also compromised.
Casio says data potentially stolen in cyber attack
Japanese technology multinational company Casio has revealed that threat actors may have successfully stolen data from ...
Operation Kraken: More charges laid against alleged mastermind of criminal messaging app
An NSW man faces six more charges for his role in developing and administering Ghost organised crime network.
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