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Defence industry veteran Dr Shane Arnott joins Salus Ventures’ Strategic Advisor Program

Defence industry veteran Dr Shane Arnott joins Salus Ventures’ Strategic Advisor Program

Dr Shane Arnott joins Paul Symon AO, the Honourable Arthur Sinodinos AO, and Rear Admiral Lee Goddard CSC to support ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 15 Apr 2025
Exclusive: Hertz Australia confirms Australian customers impacted by global Hertz data breach

Exclusive: Hertz Australia confirms Australian customers impacted by global Hertz data breach

Hertz has begun notifying customers whose data – including driver’s licenses, payment card information, and passports – ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 15 Apr 2025
IKEA lost millions after 2024 'Black Friday' cyber attack

IKEA lost millions after 2024 'Black Friday' cyber attack

A cyber attack on a European operator of furniture store IKEA has revealed that a cyber attack it suffered last year has ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 14 Apr 2025
CyberArk and Accenture partner up to secure AI agents

CyberArk and Accenture partner up to secure AI agents

Accenture’s AI Refinery platform will pair with CyberArk’s Identity Security Platform to create a complete AI agent ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 14 Apr 2025
Exclusive: NSW-based TMA Group listed by Sarcoma ransomware

Exclusive: NSW-based TMA Group listed by Sarcoma ransomware

The Sarcoma ransomware group has claimed a cyber attack on NSW-based organisation TMA Group of Companies (TMA).

Daniel Croft Mon, 14 Apr 2025
China admits to being behind Volt Typhoon cyber activity targeting US

China admits to being behind Volt Typhoon cyber activity targeting US

Chinese officials made the admission last year during a closed-door meeting at a Geneva summit in late 2024.

David Hollingworth Mon, 14 Apr 2025
Exclusive: Lynx claims ransomware attack on Newcastle law firm

Exclusive: Lynx claims ransomware attack on Newcastle law firm

Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on NSW law firm Bilbie Faraday Harrison, having allegedly encrypted data.

Daniel Croft Mon, 14 Apr 2025
Fortinet warns of active exploitation of its FortiGate firewall devices

Fortinet warns of active exploitation of its FortiGate firewall devices

Hackers are actively exploiting a suite of known FortGate vulnerabilities as the ACSC releases its own advisory on the ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 14 Apr 2025
Exclusive: Aussie steel industry provider Galvatech listed by Qilin ransomware

Exclusive: Aussie steel industry provider Galvatech listed by Qilin ransomware

Hackers claim to have stolen 11 gigabytes of company data from a Sydney-based galvanising firm.

David Hollingworth Mon, 14 Apr 2025
Ukraine has only restored half of railway services following cyber attack

Ukraine has only restored half of railway services following cyber attack

Ukraine’s state train service Ukrzaliznytsia has announced that the restoration of its services following a cyber attack ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 11 Apr 2025
ACSC warns of spyware targeting Uyghur, Taiwanese, and Tibetan groups

ACSC warns of spyware targeting Uyghur, Taiwanese, and Tibetan groups

Australian cyber agency joins global partners in warning of malicious cyber actors targeting smartphones and other ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 11 Apr 2025
OpenAI may be trialling watermarks on its AI images

OpenAI may be trialling watermarks on its AI images

OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, is trialing image watermarks for its GPT-4o image generation.

Daniel Croft Fri, 11 Apr 2025
Exclusive: University of Sydney confirms third-party data incident

Exclusive: University of Sydney confirms third-party data incident

A spokesperson has told Cyber Daily that no university data has been compromised after a hacking forum member claimed to ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 11 Apr 2025
Op-Ed: Before the agents take over – securing machine identities in the age of AI

Op-Ed: Before the agents take over – securing machine identities in the age of AI

We’ve reached a pivotal moment in the evolution of AI. The promise of what AI can deliver is immense but so too are the ...

Olly Stimpson, Senior Security Strategy Adviser ANZ at CyberArk Fri, 11 Apr 2025
Exclusive: Akira claims hack of Aussie engineering   design firm

Exclusive: Akira claims hack of Aussie engineering design firm

Ransomware gang lists Sydney-based Consonic on leak site following alleged theft of 28 gigabytes of ‘essential corporate ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 11 Apr 2025
SentinelOne responds to Trump threatening to revoke security clearance

SentinelOne responds to Trump threatening to revoke security clearance

SentinelOne remains committed to using its government-granted security clearance to fight against threats to national ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 10 Apr 2025
Trump targets former CISA chief for calling 2020 election ‘secure’

Trump targets former CISA chief for calling 2020 election ‘secure’

US President Donald Trump has targeted two former government officials with executive orders after they criticised him ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 10 Apr 2025
Exclusive: The Fullerton Hotels and Resorts confirms hack impacting The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Exclusive: The Fullerton Hotels and Resorts confirms hack impacting The Fullerton Hotel Sydney

Passports and driver’s licences part of a 148-gigabyte data breach impacting luxury Sydney hotel.

David Hollingworth Thu, 10 Apr 2025
Research: Middle-aged women most likely to fall for retail scams

Research: Middle-aged women most likely to fall for retail scams

Women in NSW aged between 45 and 54 are the most vulnerable demographic, while social media is the most popular platform ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 10 Apr 2025
Breaking: 10k students impacted by new Western Sydney Uni data breach

Breaking: 10k students impacted by new Western Sydney Uni data breach

Western Sydney University (WSU) is currently investigating a cyber incident after it detected unauthorised access ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 10 Apr 2025