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Aunty Hack: ABC wipes staff devices after discovering spyware campaign
Australia’s national broadcaster has wiped a “small number” of devices after exposure to spyware-infected online ads.
PHP2Shell: The time to patch is running out, experts warn
The potential impact of a pair of remote code execution vulnerabilities is enormous as AI continues to impact modern ...
Australia to strengthen neighbour’s cyber security under new Timor-Leste agreement
Australia will provide Timor-Leste with new maritime patrol vessels for the National Police and strengthen Timor-Leste’s ...
Report: Malicious agentic AI exploitation only a matter of time, expert says
Vulnerability exploitation continues to accelerate, with most incidents occurring within the first week, according to ...
The industry reacts: PHP2Shell, patching drama, and advice for CISOs
“At scale, a credible worst case is an automated campaign compromising unpatched sites, leading to data theft, fraud and ...
Exclusive: Campbelltown Anglican Schools Council investigating cyber incident following ransomware claims
The Gentlemen strikes again, this time listing St Peter’s Anglican School on its leak site; student data potentially ...
Alert! Malicious LiteLLM package is stealing credentials and enabling RCE
Security researchers have uncovered another LiteLLM package hijack, warning that malicious code in version 1
Exclusive: Sydney-based visualisation firm Virtual Ideas hit by Lamashtu ransomware attack
Ransomware group Lamashtu claims Australian victim; hackers publish 35 gigabytes of data to the dark web.
ThreatLocker launches Zero Trust AI Control for agentic AI
ThreatLocker has launched a new tool to restrict what AI agents can access and execute, independently of their built-in ...
PHP2Shell: Do you know where all your servers are?
Hackers are already looking to exploit a pair of critical vulnerabilities in the near-ubiquitous PHP scripting language, ...
Critical alert! Aussie cyber agency warns businesses to monitor PHP vulnerabilities
The world is waiting for a pair of critical PHP vulnerabilities, and the ACSC just put Australian organisations on ...
The industry speaks – part 10: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026
“Organisations must equip every employee with the practical judgment needed to audit AI outputs, manage credentials ...
Sadistic online groups, AI, social media behind growing threat of online radicalisation, AFP says
AFP acting Deputy Commissioner National Security Investigations Sandra Booth delivers a “confronting” statement to the ...
If you build it… Data centres become Australia’s biggest construction category
The data centres powering Australia’s growing AI boom have overtaken offices, warehouses, and every other type of ...
Crystal ball time: Wetware-as-a-service among key 2027 trends, Gartner says
Artificial intelligence and agentic AI concerns dominate Gartner’s top strategic technology trends for 2027.
NextDC revises FY26–27 guidance, causing share drop and trading halt
Aussie data centre builder NextDC suffers a torrid and disappointing few days as share value drops off a cliff ahead of ...
Alert! PHP preparing to address pair of critical RCE vulnerabilities
Details of CVE-2026-109618 and CVE-2026-109619 leak ahead of official update as analysts warn vulnerabilities should be ...
Is Microsoft’s Patch Tuesday too big to tackle? In a word, yes
As the Redmond Giant considers new approaches to managing growing vulnerability numbers, one expert says the days of ...
Specialist ADF cyber teams to take part in Exercise Keen Sword
Australian units will join Japanese and US personnel alongside contingents from Canada, France, Germany, New Zealand, ...
Report: Australian cyber executives threatened physically by hackers
Ransomware actors are increasingly turning to violent new tactics in pursuit of a payday, and staff and families are ...