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Unfair cop: AFP warns Aussies after scam script uncovered in Cambodian fraud compound

Unfair cop: AFP warns Aussies after scam script uncovered in Cambodian fraud compound

The Australian Federal Police has uncovered a sophisticated scam script used by criminals operating from a Cambodian ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 09 Jun 2026
Alert! Critical Check Point zero-day exploited in the wild, Qilin ransomware already at work

Alert! Critical Check Point zero-day exploited in the wild, Qilin ransomware already at work

Hackers have been exploiting an authentication bypass vulnerability in Check Point Remote Access VPN, Mobile Access, and ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 09 Jun 2026
Exclusive: Hacker claims breach of Aussie travel agency FirstClass, 53k customers potentially impacted

Exclusive: Hacker claims breach of Aussie travel agency FirstClass, 53k customers potentially impacted

The threat actor behind the Melbourne International Film Festival and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image hacks ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 09 Jun 2026
Exclusive: 2019 claims cyber incident on Aussie ASX and financial market research firm

Exclusive: 2019 claims cyber incident on Aussie ASX and financial market research firm

A threat actor has claimed a cyber attack on an Australian finance and market research firm, allegedly having stolen ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 09 Jun 2026
Exclusive: Aussie farming group launches investigation following Qilin cyber attack claims

Exclusive: Aussie farming group launches investigation following Qilin cyber attack claims

An Australian farming and produce company has said it is investigating claims of a cyber attack after it was listed ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 09 Jun 2026
CrowdStrike lifts FY27 outlook as AI security demand drives record growth

CrowdStrike lifts FY27 outlook as AI security demand drives record growth

CrowdStrike has raised its full-year growth expectations after delivering record quarterly recurring revenue, while also ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 05 Jun 2026
No backdoor shenanigans: Grindr denies data breach claims

No backdoor shenanigans: Grindr denies data breach claims

Queer dating app Grindr says it has found no evidence of unauthorised access following a hacker’s claims of a breach of ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 05 Jun 2026
Op-Ed: AI can detect patterns; criminal networks adapt behaviour

Op-Ed: AI can detect patterns; criminal networks adapt behaviour

Recent discussions with cyber security professionals, AI specialists, governance experts, and risk practitioners have ...

Keith Bulfin Fri, 05 Jun 2026
Australia’s data centre boom could be dire, unless we bank on renewables

Australia’s data centre boom could be dire, unless we bank on renewables

A new report by the Climate Council has revealed that driving AI growth and data centre construction is putting serious ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 05 Jun 2026
Over 60k GTA V players allegedly exposed in cyber attack on game cheat service

Over 60k GTA V players allegedly exposed in cyber attack on game cheat service

A cyber attack impacting a cheat service for Grand Theft Auto V (GTA V) has exposed tens of thousands of players.

Daniel Croft Fri, 05 Jun 2026
US Scam Center Strike Force touts positive results of ‘Disruption Week’

US Scam Center Strike Force touts positive results of ‘Disruption Week’

Law enforcement agencies from around the world, including the Australian Federal Police, assisted US authorities with an ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 05 Jun 2026
Kick off! Cyber criminals are exploiting FIFA World Cup 2026 fever

Kick off! Cyber criminals are exploiting FIFA World Cup 2026 fever

FIFA-themed threats are growing steadily in the lead-up to one of the biggest sporting events in the world.

David Hollingworth Fri, 05 Jun 2026
The AI incident response plan most organisations still don’t have

The AI incident response plan most organisations still don’t have

Most organisations now accept that AI is being used across the enterprise, whether formally approved or not, as Jamie ...

Jamie Norton, CISO at ASIC and vice chief of the ISACA board Fri, 05 Jun 2026
Criminal VPN used by hackers taken down in international law enforcement operation

Criminal VPN used by hackers taken down in international law enforcement operation

France and the Netherlands have led an operation against First VPN, a service designed to conceal the identities of ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 04 Jun 2026
Australia luxury lifestyle brand Camilla confirms cyber incident

Australia luxury lifestyle brand Camilla confirms cyber incident

Australian luxury and lifestyle fashion brand Camilla has confirmed a cyber incident, leading to company data theft by a ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 04 Jun 2026
Is AI profitable yet? One website seeks to answer that question

Is AI profitable yet? One website seeks to answer that question

No one except NVIDIA is making money from the artificial intelligence boom, and one website – and its creator – is ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 04 Jun 2026
CBA says businesses might tighten the belt on AI spending as expenses rise

CBA says businesses might tighten the belt on AI spending as expenses rise

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has said that AI expenses will present a major challenge for businesses around ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Exclusive: Hacker claims breach of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, PII allegedly compromised

Exclusive: Hacker claims breach of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, PII allegedly compromised

The same hacker who claimed to have compromised the Melbourne International Film Festival has published the alleged data ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Australian organisations to gain access to Anthropic Mythos

Australian organisations to gain access to Anthropic Mythos

AI giant Anthropic has extended an offer for access to its Mythos model to Australian organisations.

Daniel Croft Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Legal intelligence: Senior judges turning to AI for support

Legal intelligence: Senior judges turning to AI for support

The Supreme Court of Victoria is positioning itself at the forefront of artificial intelligence developments as the ...

Naomi Neilson Wed, 03 Jun 2026