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Western Sydney University confirms personal data stolen in latest cyber attack

Western Sydney University confirms personal data stolen in latest cyber attack

The besieged university has advised its community of data breaches linked to “unusual activity” in August, and that ...

David Hollingworth • Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Sophos unveils new identity threat detection and advisory services in post-Secureworks integration push

Sophos unveils new identity threat detection and advisory services in post-Secureworks integration push

Cyber security firm Sophos has rolled out major enhancements to its security operations portfolio, including a new ...

Reporter • Thu, 23 Oct 2025
‘I am the one who talks’: Bryan Cranston wins fight against OpenAI over voice and video deepfake creation

‘I am the one who talks’: Bryan Cranston wins fight against OpenAI over voice and video deepfake creation

Hollywood actor Bryan Cranston has won a fight against OpenAI over a wave of deepfake AI videos of himself and other ...

Daniel Croft • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Exclusive: Passenger and employee data allegedly compromised in Collins Aerospace hack

Exclusive: Passenger and employee data allegedly compromised in Collins Aerospace hack

The Everest hacking group claims to have the flight data of more than 1.5 million passengers and thousands of airline ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Mo money, mo automation: The evolution of modern ransomware

Mo money, mo automation: The evolution of modern ransomware

Ransom payments “skyrocket” year on year to a new average of US$3.6 million, while 80 per cent of ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Yelp’s new AI receptionist is a boon for business, a burden on minimum-wage workers

Yelp’s new AI receptionist is a boon for business, a burden on minimum-wage workers

San Francisco-based live-review service Yelp has launched an AI receptionist designed to assist restaurants by taking ...

Daniel Croft • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
archTIS announces contract with US Department of War

archTIS announces contract with US Department of War

archTIS has announced a contract that will supply custom NC Protect software to the US Department of War’s digital cloud ...

Bethany Alvaro • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
US cyber agency adds 5 known exploited vulnerabilities to KEV listing

US cyber agency adds 5 known exploited vulnerabilities to KEV listing

Multiple Apple products and Oracle’s E-Business Suite feature in CISA’s latest addition to the KEV catalogue.

David Hollingworth • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Aussie cops launch ClickFit cyber crime awareness campaign

Aussie cops launch ClickFit cyber crime awareness campaign

Police forces across the country, led by the AFP’s Joint Policing Cybercrime Coordination Centre, join forces to educate ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Cyber security firm Sekuro eyed for aquisition by Insight Enterprises

Cyber security firm Sekuro eyed for aquisition by Insight Enterprises

Nasdaq-listed Insight Enterprises is looking to acquire Australian cyber security start-up Sekuro.

Daniel Croft • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Wikipedia says AI is hurting traffic

Wikipedia says AI is hurting traffic

The parent company of iconic online encyclopaedia Wikipedia has said that Google’s AI services, like AI Overviews, are ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Penny Wong announces Australia’s next ambassador for cyber affairs and critical technology

Penny Wong announces Australia’s next ambassador for cyber affairs and critical technology

The ACSC’s first assistant director-general, Jessica Hunter, will replace Brendan Dowling, who has been in the role ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Report: Chinese marketplaces drive e-crime as Australia emerges as a top regional ransomware target

Report: Chinese marketplaces drive e-crime as Australia emerges as a top regional ransomware target

CrowdStrike’s new 2025 APJ eCrime Landscape Report unpacks a wave of AI-powered threats targeting organisations in the ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Rapid7 promotes Soumi Mukherjee to lead ANZ sales

Rapid7 promotes Soumi Mukherjee to lead ANZ sales

A veteran technology sales leader is set to accelerate regional growth and deepen customer engagement across Australia ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Exclusive: Tassie aged care NFP confirms Lynx ransomware breach

Exclusive: Tassie aged care NFP confirms Lynx ransomware breach

Threat actors have successfully launched a cyber attack on a Tasmanian aged care and disability not-for-profit, claiming ...

Daniel Croft • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Dodo parent company Vocus discloses cyber attack

Dodo parent company Vocus discloses cyber attack

The major Australian internet service provider (ISP) behind Dodo and iPrimus has disclosed a cyber security incident, ...

Daniel Croft • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
CISA adds Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability to KEV catalogue

CISA adds Adobe Experience Manager vulnerability to KEV catalogue

The US cyber agency says CVE-2025-54253 is being actively exploited and could lead to remote code execution.

David Hollingworth • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
AUCyber announces merger with 5G Networks

AUCyber announces merger with 5G Networks

Australian cyber security firm AUCyber has merged with Aussie telco 5G Networks, promising “expanded IT, cloud, and ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Exclusive: Aussie Fluid Power confirms security incident following ransomware claims

Exclusive: Aussie Fluid Power confirms security incident following ransomware claims

The Australian firm is actively investigating an incident after the Anubis ransomware group posted data to the dark web, ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 20 Oct 2025
Exclusive: Russia-linked hackers claim responsibility for Collins Aerospace hack

Exclusive: Russia-linked hackers claim responsibility for Collins Aerospace hack

Everest, the ransomware group responsible for disrupting air travel throughout Europe in September, says it will begin ...

David Hollingworth • Sat, 18 Oct 2025