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Cyber resilience is a key plank of new supervision from the Australian financial services regulator.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 09 Sep 2024
North Korean hackers making increased use of AI tools
South Korean intelligence officials are keeping a close eye on the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) by hackers to the north as crypto thefts rise.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 29 Jan 2024
Australian Defence chief meets with UK Strategic Command to talk cyber cooperation
Australian Chief of the Defence Force General Angus Campbell has met with UK Defence Strategic Command Commander General Sir Jim Hockenhull to discuss a new cyber ...
Robert Dougherty • Wed, 24 Jan 2024
US, UK join sanctions against Russian Medibank hacker
Three out of five Five Eyes countries level sanctions against former REvil hacker Aleksandr Ermakov.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 24 Jan 2024
Government sanctions hacker behind Medibank data breach
The federal government has revealed that a Russian citizen is behind the nearly 10-million-person hack and will face serious sanctions under new cyber laws.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 23 Jan 2024
Bangladeshi hacking group claims takedown of Australian embassy website
Hackers launch a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack against the Australian embassy to Israel’s website, to little effect.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 22 Jan 2024
Albanese faces questions regarding major retailer credential stuffing hacks
The Australian Prime Minister has faced heavy questioning following the spike in credential stuffing incidents targeting Australian businesses.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 22 Jan 2024
US government wants BreachForums creator behind bars for almost 16 years
The US government is pushing to see the creator of former hacking forum BreachForums put behind bars for 15 years.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 19 Jan 2024
Victorian government to use AI to keep schools cyber secure
One of three artificial intelligence platforms will be chosen as part of the state government’s Securing Connected Learners program.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 18 Jan 2024
Government mistakenly leaks consultancy fees of 400+ firms via forwarded email
The government has accidentally leaked the billing rates of over 400 consultancies via a mistakenly forwarded email.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 18 Jan 2024
Government to mandate AI safeguards for ‘high-risk’ AI platforms
The Australian government has released its interim response to last year’s AI consultation paper, pushing for a careful balance between driving innovative new solutions ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 17 Jan 2024
US lawmakers call for investigation into SEC X account takeover
Republican and Democrat odd couple want to know how the social media account of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) was compromised.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 16 Jan 2024
Full list of government agencies affected by HWL Ebsworth hack revealed
The full list of government agencies affected by the HWL Ebsworth cyber attack has been released by the government, revealing that the impact of the breach was much ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 15 Jan 2024
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