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Australia has secured the number 11 spot in the race of nations most affected by cyber attacks, after it suffered 47 million data breaches in 2024.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 15 Oct 2025
‘Operational issue’, not a hack, responsible for PlayStation outage
Sony offers angry gamers five days of free PlayStation Plus membership after a 24-hour PSN outage.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 10 Feb 2025
Australian victims of online dating scams lose almost $12k on average
More than 40 per cent of Australians who use online dating apps have been targeted by scammers, with romance scams being the most common.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 05 Feb 2025
Carlton boss resigns over compromised social media account
AFL team president Luke Sayers resigned from his role yesterday (22 January) following the posting of a “lewd image” to his X account.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 23 Jan 2025
Trump to sign executive order unbanning TikTok
The President-elect has thrown a lifeline to the just-banned social media app, talking up a split US-ownership deal.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 20 Jan 2025
UnitedHealth kept Change Healthcare breach notice under wraps for months
US healthcare and insurance giant UnitedHealth hid its Change Healthcare data breach notice from many of those affected for months, according to new reports.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 16 Jan 2025
Aussie academics question Mark Zuckerberg and Meta’s fact-checking dismissal
According to one professor, “ordinary citizens should be very concerned” about Mark Zuckerberg’s changes to how Meta will handle fact-checking in 2025.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Only 41% of tech organisations have adopted measures to encourage the hiring of women
Less than half of all tech organisations have programs to promote the hiring of female employees, despite the majority of IT professionals agreeing that the sector has a ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Join us! Cyber Daily is launching a FREE membership feature
Cyber Daily’s new membership program will be launching next week, helping us continue delivering the cyber security news and analysis that our readers expect.
Reporter • Wed, 08 Jan 2025
4 signs you’re being socially engineered by scammers
When people think of hackers or scammers, the picture that comes to mind is a man wearing a black hoodie in a dark room, frantically typing green code on a black screen ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 27 Dec 2024
Lack of cyber resilience puts Australian schools at risk
Australian and international schools are not prepared for cyber threats, putting students at risk, according to a new study.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 23 Dec 2024
Top 10 holiday scams to watch for this Christmas
It’s a sad fact that scammers love to take advantage of the holiday period – here’s what to look out for this year.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 18 Dec 2024
Interview: Liminal Panda and China’s headstart on vulnerabilities, with CrowdStrike’s Adam Meyers
Chinese state-sponsored actors have become a major concern for Western nations and organisations.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 12 Dec 2024