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The new data, released by Scamwatch, has revealed a 166 per cent increase in losses from last year.
• Sat, 09 Aug 2025
Top US official confirms military hackers conducted cyber operations to support Ukraine
In support of Ukraine, the US military’s hacking unit Cyber Command has conducted offensive cyber operations, its head of command has confirmed.
• Fri, 03 Jun 2022
Hackers from the ‘Hive’ go for Costa Rican health system
The Costa Rican public health agency has had to shut down its systems this week to “protect itself” after another attempted hacking of the government agency’s computer ...
• Wed, 01 Jun 2022
Experts warn energy sector is next to be hit by cyber attacks
Independent risk management and quality assurance provider DNV reveals that energy executives predict cyber attacks on the sector is on the horizon in the next two years
• Tue, 24 May 2022
Interpol warns military-made cyber weapons could be obtained on dark web
Jurgen Stock, the international police agency’s secretary general, raised concerns over state-developed cyber weapons becoming available on the dark net in a “couple of ...
Conti threatens to overthrow Costa Rican government, demands $20m ransom
The Conti hacking group has urged the citizens of Costa Rica to pressure their government to pay a $20 million ransom and threatened to overthrow the government via cyber ...
• Mon, 23 May 2022
Global food supply at risk from malicious hackers via ‘smart’ farm machinery
Experts are warning that modern, "smart" farm machinery is vulnerable to malicious hackers, leaving global supply chains exposed to risk.
Cyber attacks on Russia by foreign ‘state structures’ on the rise
President Vladimir Putin has announced that Russia must bolster its cyber defences by reducing the use of foreign software and hardware.
9 in 10 Aussies believe fake news can impact federal election
According to a survey commissioned by Avast, a staggering nine in 10 (89 per cent) Aussies believe that fake news has the ability to impact the nation and their vote in ...
• Thu, 19 May 2022
Costa Rican government agencies hacked by Conti gang
Costa Rica has been forced to declare a state of emergency after a Russian hacking cartel carried out an extraordinary cyber attack against the government that crippled ...
Election interference scheme reportedly associated with Nauru Police email hack
CyberCX experts believe a recent hacking operation targeting Nauru, which included files on Australia’s offshore processing centres, was “intended to influence” this ...
• Tue, 17 May 2022
Italy’s institutional websites targeted by pro-Russian hackers
Pro-Russian hackers have attacked the websites of several Italian institutions, including the Senate, according to ANSA news agency this week.
• Fri, 13 May 2022
International cyber agency partners to release supply chain guidance
Following high-profile supply chain attacks that included the SolarWinds compromise of 2020, the joint advisory release aims to set out practical steps for managed ...
• Thu, 12 May 2022
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