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A Meta tool has been used to create dozens of flirty AI chatbots using the likeness of major celebrities, without their ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
Aussie super industry to run sector-wide cyber exercise
Operation Honey Bee II will bring together industry, administrators, regulators, and government agencies to respond to a ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
Taco Bell weighs up AI rollback as drive-through ordering delivers mixed results
US-based Mexican fast food chain Taco Bell is having a rethink regarding its major AI push, after its rollout of ...
ADF cyber specialists test prototype Joint Cyber Hunt kits in US
Cyber specialists from Australia, America, and New Zealand have tested prototype Joint Cyber Hunt kits designed to ...
Robert Dougherty • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
Labor blames AI bots and ‘foreign actors’ for its move to charge for FOI requests
The federal government has announced its intention to charge a mandatory fee for freedom of information (FOI) requests, ...
Zscaler falls victim to Salesloft Drift supply chain hack
US cloud security firm Zscaler is the latest victim of a wide-ranging supply chain attack campaign targeting marketing ...
Australian government to ban AI ‘nudify’ and deepfake apps
The Australian government has announced that it will be moving to ban what it refers to as AI deepfake “nudify” apps and ...
Exclusive: DragonForce ransomware claims hack of Toowoomba Friendlies Society Dispensary
Hackers have published stolen data, including sensitive medical records, vaccination details, and NDIS information.
AI stethoscope can detect heart issues in as little as 15 seconds
Trials of a new AI-powered stethoscope have found that doctors have been able to find three heart conditions in patients ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 01 Sep 2025
Qantas announces development of ‘group-wide’ AI capabilities
Australia’s national carrier, Qantas, has announced that it will be developing “group-wide AI capability”, which will be ...
US and Dutch authorities seize fake ID marketplace VerifTools
Takedown follows FBI investigation, but marketplace appears to resurface soon after.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 01 Sep 2025
Exclusive: Victoria’s Loyola College confirms cyber incident
A Catholic college resets all staff, student, and parent passwords as the Interlock ransomware gang posts almost 600 ...
Report: Wave of info-stealer attacks targeting ministries of foreign affairs worldwide
State-based actors are repurposing the stolen credentials of diplomats to fuel further cyber espionage, an Israeli cyber ...
ANZ email glitch prematurely notifies staff of redundancy
ANZ staff are shocked after an email glitch saw the bank prematurely notify a number of employees that their positions ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 29 Aug 2025
Hackers weaponise Anthropic AI for cyber attacks
US AI giant Anthropic says it has detected threat actors weaponising its AI to launch cyber attacks.
The Industry Speaks: International Women in Cyber Day
“Cyber security is for everyone. And our world will be safer when everyone is at the table.” – Monica Landen, CISO at ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 29 Aug 2025
Patch Now! FreePBX servers hit by zero-day bug, active exploitation underway
Hackers have been exploiting a flaw in an open source PBX platform since at least 21 August; fix is now deployed.
Legal Practice Board of Western Australia says no data published following May ransomware attack
The board’s executive director says data published by hackers “does not relate to the board”.
AI’s true blue: Aussie AI could be skulling 25% of Sydney’s drinking water by 2035
AI data centres could be running our water reserves dry in a matter of years, with Australia’s largest water utility ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 28 Aug 2025
OpenAI to open first Australian office in Sydney
OpenAI is making its first move Down Under, with the announcement of its first Australian office to be established this ...