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BreachForums seized by global law enforcement, admin arrested

BreachForums seized by global law enforcement, admin arrested

Global law enforcement agencies led by the FBI have taken control of the infamous BreachForums overnight.

Daniel Croft Thu, 16 May 2024
Pizza Hut fined $2.5m for deluge of spam texts and emails

Pizza Hut fined $2.5m for deluge of spam texts and emails

Pizza-maker panned for sending more than 10 million marketing messages in less than six months.

David Hollingworth Thu, 16 May 2024
The industry speaks: Federal budget 2024

The industry speaks: Federal budget 2024

The numbers are up, and everyone has an opinion. Whether it’s national security, artificial intelligence (AI) ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 15 May 2024
Budget 2024: The cyber security first look

Budget 2024: The cyber security first look

This year’s federal budget focuses on three very discrete cyber security areas: veterans claims processing, ATO support ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 14 May 2024
Digital ID receives over $288m in funding in federal budget

Digital ID receives over $288m in funding in federal budget

This year’s federal budget will include over $288 million in funding to bolster the adoption of its new Digital ID ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 14 May 2024
The industry speaks: Australian federal budget 2024 wish list

The industry speaks: Australian federal budget 2024 wish list

See what the industry is hoping for when it comes to cyber security in tomorrow’s (14 May) Labor budget.

David Hollingworth Mon, 13 May 2024
Lawyers express frustration over year-old OAIC investigation into Latitude hack

Lawyers express frustration over year-old OAIC investigation into Latitude hack

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and its New Zealand counterpart are yet to release any ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 10 May 2024
UK Defence Secretary shares MOD cyber attack details

UK Defence Secretary shares MOD cyber attack details

New details have emerged regarding the attack on the UK Ministry of Defence overnight, as affected personnel are ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 08 May 2024
Senator James Paterson responds to IPAC breach, calls for sanctions against APT31

Senator James Paterson responds to IPAC breach, calls for sanctions against APT31

Shadow cyber security minister James Paterson has responded to the news that six Australian senators and members of ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 08 May 2024
Australia joins US, UK governments in sanctioning LockBit hacker

Australia joins US, UK governments in sanctioning LockBit hacker

Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev has been named as ransomware mastermind, with a US$10 million bounty placed on his arrest.

David Hollingworth Wed, 08 May 2024
6 Australian senators, MPs confirm being targeted by APT31 in IPAC cyber attack

6 Australian senators, MPs confirm being targeted by APT31 in IPAC cyber attack

Until this point, the senators and MPs affected had been kept in the dark.

Daniel Croft Tue, 07 May 2024
Poland joins countries attributing Russian APT28 for major cyber attacks

Poland joins countries attributing Russian APT28 for major cyber attacks

Following Germany attributing previous cyber attacks to a Russian state-sponsored actor, Poland announced that it had ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 06 May 2024
Germany calls on Russian representative following cyber attack findings

Germany calls on Russian representative following cyber attack findings

After attributing a major political cyber attack to Russian state-sponsored actors, Germany has called on ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 06 May 2024