Cyber Daily News
The industry speaks: Fraud Prevention Week 2024
International Fraud Prevention Week kicked off on 17 November, and it’s a perfect time to get serious about fighting, ...
New Scams Prevention Framework a ‘critical step’, but there’s more to be done, experts say
The Labor government calls its new scam-fighting legislation a “landmark” step in fighting cyber crime, but it’s only ...
Exclusive: ADT Freight Services listed as alleged victim by Sarcoma ransomware gang
Threat actor claims to have a small amount of stolen data from its fifth Australian victim in a matter of weeks.
Exclusive: Herron Todd White says new ransomware claim is the same dataset
For the second time this year, threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on Australian property valuation firm Herron ...
Exclusive: Wollongong-based Micon Office National confirms ransomware attack
The Sarcoma ransomware gang listed the Australian company on its darknet leak site, but the company says the data ...
Second threat actor claims Cisco data breach
Cisco’s network has allegedly been breached a second time in a matter of weeks after company data was advertised for ...
ANZ warns Aussie shoppers to beware of scams during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales
Sales season is just around the corner, and ANZ has some tips to keep consumers safe from scammers.
NSO Group entirely responsible for operating Pegasus spyware, not clients
New court documents in WhatsApp’s ongoing court battle against Israeli spyware maker reveal details of hacking ...
CISA, FBI say US government officials’ call data exfiltrated by Chinese hackers
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have accessed and collected the communications of a number of US government officials, ...
NSW healthcare provider JewishCare suffers comprehensive data breach
JewishCare NSW, a healthcare provider for those in the Australian Jewish community, has disclosed a major data breach.
ASD’s ACSC releases joint advisory detailing most regularly exploited vulnerabilities
Zero-day exploits were the most commonly used by threat actors to compromise organisations, with a sharp rise in their ...
Latest MOVEit leaks in response to city of Columbus suing researcher
The threat actor behind the most recent MOVEit data leaks has revealed that it has done so in response to companies ...
CommBank reveals new anti-scam protections
The Commonwealth Bank has announced three security features for digital wallets, first-time payments, and cardless ...
540m allegedly scraped Instagram records appear for sale online
About 540 million records containing Instagram user data from all over the world have been listed for sale online.
Social media companies to assume duty of care for users’ safety under new laws
A new Labor government proposal announced overnight will require social media platforms to be responsible for their ...
Volt Typhoon resurrects KV botnet following FBI takedown
Chinese state-sponsored hackers Volt Typhoon has begun rebuilding its botnet after the FBI launched a takedown operation ...
US calls on Russia to rein in ransomware operators
The United States’ deputy national security adviser has called out Russia over its tacit support of ransomware gangs as ...
RBA, Home Affairs sign MOU to bolster SOCI
The first memorandum of understanding (MOU) for the security of critical infrastructure (SOCI) has been signed by the ...
Can Australia’s social media ban protect young children? Or is it a mistake in the making?
While some are for it, others feel it may do more harm than good – and that’s assuming it’s even practicable in the ...
November Patch Tuesday reveals 90 vulnerabilities
Vulnerabilities revealed in Windows Task Scheduler, Active Directory Certificate Services, and Exchange.