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A probe into the major cyber attacks on Medibank and Optus has been launched by Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 10 Jul 2025
7 Russian cyber criminals sanctioned by US and UK
The US and the UK have sanctioned seven Russian men for their connection to a range of recent ransomware attacks.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 10 Feb 2023
Reddit struck by phishing attack, some employee information compromised
Chat and news aggregation site Reddit has reported that it was the target of a successful phishing attack on 5 February.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 10 Feb 2023
Dota 2 video game vulnerability allows remote code execution
Researchers at Avast have uncovered a serious vulnerability in the video game Dota 2, whereby a set of custom game modes made by a malicious actor were able to execute ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 09 Feb 2023
New Graphiron malware targeting Ukrainian computers
Security researchers have uncovered a new malware tool in the repertoire of pro-Russian hacking group Nodaria.
Defeating pro-Russian hackers Killnet one IP address at a time
Killnet is just one of a wave of pro-Russian hacktivist groups that have sprung up to support Russia’s illegal war in Ukraine, but it has been one of the busiest.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 07 Feb 2023
New Ice Breaker threat actor targets gambling industry support lines
Security researchers have spotted a new social engineering campaign targeting the online gambling industry, and aimed at inserting backdoors into support systems.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 02 Feb 2023
Ukrainian organisations getting hit by destructive new SwiftSlicer malware
Researchers have observed a new form of malware afflicting organisations in Ukraine, as the country struggles toward 12 months since Russian forces invaded.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 31 Jan 2023
Researchers link 2 hacking ‘personas’ to Iranian Cobalt Sapling group
The world of criminal hacking groups is a rather protean one, with groups constantly changing and merging. To make matters muddier, many groups also operate under other ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 30 Jan 2023
North Korean Lazarus Group definitely behind Horizon bridge crypto theft, FBI confirms
Last year, threat actors possibly connected to the authoritarian Democratic People’s Republic of Korea were thought to have stolen US$100 million in cryptocurrency from ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 27 Jan 2023
AFP releases online cyber safety picture book for kids
Children continue to be a focus of cyber safety, with the Australian Federal Police being the latest organisation to address the issue.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 25 Jan 2023
Online scammers targeting flood victims in Western Australia
A Facebook scam is circulating in Western Australia, targeting victims of recent catastrophic floods in the state.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 24 Jan 2023
New Android malware straddles the line between banking Trojan and spyware
Security researchers have uncovered a disturbing new piece of Android banking malware with some very expanded capabilities.
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