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The Tasmanian government has said that the cyber attack it was affected by last week has not led to any data being compromised.
Daniel Croft • Sun, 06 Jul 2025
NHS at risk of cyber breach following Capita outage
Fears of a data breach at the UK’s National Health Service (NHS) have erupted after computer systems at third-party provider Capita went down.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 03 Apr 2023
US, AUS and allies unite to counter spyware abuse
A movement to introduce methods of countering the misuse of spyware has been launched by the US and some of its allies, including Australia.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 31 Mar 2023
Unidentified threat actor targeting orgs in annexed regions of Ukraine
Security researchers have found active malware infections in a number of organisations in the Donetsk, Lugansk, and Crimea regions of Ukraine.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 23 Mar 2023
North Korean hackers targeting ‘experts’ on Korean peninsula
A long-running North Korean threat actor has been spotted actively targeting individuals on the peninsula, according to South Korean and German authorities.
Productivity Commission calls for single cyber incident reporting solution
A recent report by the Australian Productivity Commission has called on the government to develop a single cyber incident reporting portal for businesses.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 22 Mar 2023
Free voice AI can be used for Centrelink fraud
Voice AI can be used for Centrelink and Australian Taxation Office fraud, and the government needs to reallocate cyber spending to stop it, according to the Greens.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 21 Mar 2023
Hackers jump on SVB bank crash
Threat actors are jumping at the opportunity to steal money and data following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) earlier this month.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 15 Mar 2023
Letter from US Congress asks insurance marketplace, ‘how badly have we been hacked?’
The speaker of the United States House of Representatives and its Democratic leader have sent a remarkable letter to a health insurance marketplace, informing them of a ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 10 Mar 2023
New French cyber insurance law raises more questions than it answers
A new law is set to take effect in France next month that requires companies to report any cyber incidents to French authorities within 72 hours, or the company in ...
Russia needs to deal with its hackers, says Australia
Australia has called out Russia for the large number of cyber crime organisations it harbours.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 09 Mar 2023
Oakland City Hall police data released online, including investigations and complaint details
A non-profit whistleblower site has published 11.7 gigabytes worth of data from a recent ransomware attack on the Oakland City Council in the US state of California.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 09 Mar 2023
Sydney woman charged after federal MP targeted in alleged cyber attack
A 34-year-old woman has been charged in court for allegedly spamming a federal MP with over 32,000 emails over a 24-hour period.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 03 Mar 2023