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Ivanti says active exploitation is already being observed, while the ACSC recommends an immediate upgrade.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 20 Sep 2024
Exclusive: Australian Compass Group confirms second hack
An affiliate of the Medusa ransomware gang has targeted the Sydney food services firm for a second time this month.
German law enforcement successfully de-anonymises Tor network, report claims
Despite apparent success in identifying criminals using Tor, the project’s executive director claims the network is ...
High-risk flaws found in Adobe ColdFusion, Broadcom VMware vCenter Server, and Ivanti Endpoint Manager
Security researchers warn businesses to prioritise remediation as fast as possible to beat dangerous vulnerabilities.
NSW to roll out portable emergency Wi-Fi units for emergency response
New Cells on Wheels units and Starlink connectivity are part of a $5 million investment in disaster response ...
38k Total Tools shoppers compromised in data leak
Australian hardware and tool chain Total Tools has disclosed that a data leak has potentially exposed the data of 38,000 ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 19 Sep 2024
2,400 Australian devices part of Chinese botnet disrupted by FBI
The FBI has targeted a botnet infecting more than 260,000 devices worldwide and operated by a Chinese company targeting ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 19 Sep 2024
Temu denies 87m record data breach claims
Major Chinese-operated digital marketplace Temu has confirmed that claims it suffered a cyber attack or data breach ...
Bot attacks and API vulnerabilities cost companies up to US$186bn
A new report from Imperva adds up the alarming global losses caused by insecure APIs and malicious bots.
Vanir Group ransomware gang’s leak site seized by German authorities
Baden-Württemberg State Criminal Police Office and other agencies took down the Vanir Group’s leak site, but operators ...
Finalists revealed for first Momentum Media Australian AI Awards 2024
Several cyber security companies have been selected as finalists at the inaugural awards, which champions those who have ...
Malavika Santhebennur • Thu, 19 Sep 2024
Exclusive: Sydney-based Compass Group confirms Medusa ransomware attack
Passports, driver’s licences, and other personal data have already been published as cyber criminals claim to have ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 18 Sep 2024
Crime rings broken, millions confiscated in Operation Kraken fallout
The AFP has had a busy day after helping take down an international criminal networking group allegedly run by an ...
Australian researchers reveal gender bias in GenAI image creation
Images created by generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tend to present male figures over women and a lack of ...
AFP charges alleged NSW ‘mastermind’ of Ghost criminal messaging network
Search warrants were executed across Australia as part of a global takedown operation against an encrypted, organised ...
Google funds program to spot bushfires just 5 metres wide
Google is set to invest $19 million in a 52-strong satellite constellation that can detect bushfires just 5 metres in ...
Adam Thorn • Wed, 18 Sep 2024
Home Affairs to grant businesses cyber ‘safe harbour’ protections
Australian businesses are set to gain new “safe harbour” protections that would allow them to share the details of a ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 17 Sep 2024
Rhysida ransomware gang demands US$5.8m ransom for Seattle-Tacoma data
Hackers demand 100 bitcoins within six days, or they will publish more than three terabytes of data, including passport ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 17 Sep 2024
Apple seeks to drop suit against spyware vendor NSO Group
The Cupertino-based company cites security risks to customers and Israeli government intervention as reasons to have its ...
OpenAI to abandon non-profit status in corporate change-up
OpenAI appears to finally be doing away with its non-profit title after CEO Sam Altman announced the company would be ...