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Exclusive: Stormous ransomware gang claims hack of blockchain identity firm Fractal ID

Exclusive: Stormous ransomware gang claims hack of blockchain identity firm Fractal ID

Hackers allegedly have the “know your customer” data of more than 300,000 Fractal ID users, including cryptocurrency ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 17 Oct 2024
CommBank cops $7.5m fine for spamming customers

CommBank cops $7.5m fine for spamming customers

The big four bank has been forced to pay up a second time after spamming more than 170 million messages to Australian ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 17 Oct 2024
Ransomware a growing issue for FinServ organisations, says Thales

Ransomware a growing issue for FinServ organisations, says Thales

Threat actors have reportedly eased the pressure on financial service organisations, with data breaches dropping, ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Rubrik launches Data Security Posture Management for Microsoft 365 Copilot

Rubrik launches Data Security Posture Management for Microsoft 365 Copilot

US cloud data management and data security company Rubrik has unveiled the launch of new capabilities to assist ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Fujitsu stands up AWS practice to support Australian cloud adoption

Fujitsu stands up AWS practice to support Australian cloud adoption

The new practice will provide a dedicated team of experts to provide a raft of comprehensive AWS solutions to the ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 16 Oct 2024
Cisco launches investigation into IntelBroker’s cyber attack

Cisco launches investigation into IntelBroker’s cyber attack

Networking hardware and software manufacturer Cisco has informed media that it is aware of claims that threat actors ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 16 Oct 2024
NAB, Vodafone and Microsoft listed in alleged Cisco data breach

NAB, Vodafone and Microsoft listed in alleged Cisco data breach

Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on US technology multinational Cisco, claiming to have exfiltrated data ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 15 Oct 2024
New research links online piracy with increased cyber risk

New research links online piracy with increased cyber risk

A third of all Australians who access pirated media have been impacted by fraud, ID theft, and other security risks.

David Hollingworth Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Researchers warn of nation-state threat actors exploiting Ivanti CSA vulnerabilities

Researchers warn of nation-state threat actors exploiting Ivanti CSA vulnerabilities

An advanced threat actor was observed chaining one known and two previously unknown vulnerabilities to access a victim’s ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 15 Oct 2024
British Library finally restoring key services a year after cyber attack

British Library finally restoring key services a year after cyber attack

At long last, the British Library has announced that it is finally restoring its key systems a year after it suffered a ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 15 Oct 2024
ASIC warns of identity theft leading to stolen shares

ASIC warns of identity theft leading to stolen shares

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has seen a sharp rise in reports since August 2024.

David Hollingworth Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Liberal Party runs first fully AI-generated political ad in Australia

Liberal Party runs first fully AI-generated political ad in Australia

The Australian Liberal Party has created the country’s first completely AI-generated political ad, a move that is set to ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Penten and Amiosec announce digital information security merger

Penten and Amiosec announce digital information security merger

Australian digital defence innovator Penten and UK cyber innovator Amiosec have announced an agreement to combine their ...

Robert Dougherty Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Robot vacuum cleaners yell racial slurs, chase pets after cyber attack

Robot vacuum cleaners yell racial slurs, chase pets after cyber attack

A threat actor has hacked robot vacuums in US households, causing them to torment household pets and shout racial slurs

Daniel Croft Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Exclusive: Aussie owner of Strike Bowling and other venues confirms ransomware attack

Exclusive: Aussie owner of Strike Bowling and other venues confirms ransomware attack

Funlab says no guest data appears to be impacted by the attack, but some employee data has been compromised.

David Hollingworth Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Pokémon game developer confirms data breach exposing employee and game data

Pokémon game developer confirms data breach exposing employee and game data

Over 2,600 employees were impacted by the Game Freak data breach, and source code and game art were also compromised.

David Hollingworth Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Casio says data potentially stolen in cyber attack

Casio says data potentially stolen in cyber attack

Japanese technology multinational company Casio has revealed that threat actors may have successfully stolen data from ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Operation Kraken: More charges laid against alleged mastermind of criminal messaging app

Operation Kraken: More charges laid against alleged mastermind of criminal messaging app

An NSW man faces six more charges for his role in developing and administering Ghost organised crime network.

David Hollingworth Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Exclusive: WA firm Road Distribution Services hit by Sarcoma ransomware

Exclusive: WA firm Road Distribution Services hit by Sarcoma ransomware

West Australian transport and logistics company loses commercial and personal data to ransomware attack.

David Hollingworth Mon, 14 Oct 2024
State-of-the-art digital and cyber forensics facility to be built in NSW

State-of-the-art digital and cyber forensics facility to be built in NSW

CBIT Digital Forensics Services will establish the facility at the South Jerrabomberra Regional Jobs Precinct.

David Hollingworth Fri, 11 Oct 2024