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Today’s attackers are more organised, well-funded, and increasingly using automation and AI to scale their operations – ...
Robin Long, CTO APJ at Rapid7 • Fri, 11 Jul 2025
X begins to delete Grok AI’s anti-Semitic and racist posts
Grok’s activity over the last few days, which saw it refer to itself as “MechaHitler”, reportedly followed Musk updating ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 10 Jul 2025
Report: Deepfake-enabled cyber crime on the rise
Deepfake technology has rapidly matured in the criminal ecosphere, driving a wave of extortion, identity theft, and ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 10 Jul 2025
NZ IT hardware and infrastructure firm breached, INC Ransom claims responsibility
A New Zealand-based business systems and services firm, Lamberts Business Systems, has suffered a cyber attack, leading ...
Microsoft brags about AI-driven savings and profit following major staff cuts
In a rather tone deaf statement, Microsoft has gloated about a majorly profitable quarter and spike in AI productivity, ...
New Zealand government announces country’s first AI strategy
The new strategy is designed to boost productivity and keep the nation competitive.
Op-Ed: New ransomware reporting requirements – 5 issues to navigate
As ransomware continues to dominate headlines, I can almost hear the collective sighs of mixed frustration and fatigue ...
Trevor Dearing, director of critical infrastructure at Illumio • Thu, 10 Jul 2025
Australian Taxation Office reports 300% rise in ATO impersonation scams
The end of the financial year means two things: filing a tax return and a rise in opportunistic scams.
Wimbledon AI system slammed by players for missing out balls
Players at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships have critiqued the use of AI after the tournament moved to replace human ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 09 Jul 2025
M&S chairman refuses to say if retailer paid ransom
The chairman of UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has refused to answer whether or not the company paid ransom ...
Security researcher discovers new Citrix vulnerability
A newly disclosed vulnerability in Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops could lead to threat actors spawning new processes ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 09 Jul 2025
Experts concerned over newly disclosed critical Windows vulnerability
“This isn’t just a bug – it’s a loaded gun pointed at your organisation,” one analyst of “wormable” CVE-2025-47981 has ...
Qantas begins contacting customers with data breach details
The airline confirms that 5.7 million frequent flyers were impacted, as it begins contacting customers to confirm what ...
Op-Ed: July Patch Tuesday reveals 137 vulnerabilities
Microsoft addresses 137 vulnerabilities this July Patch Tuesday, which is above average.
Adam Barnett, lead software engineer at Rapid7 • Wed, 09 Jul 2025
Op-Ed: CPS 230 signals cyber resilience must become a non-negotiable
Having come into effect on 1 July, APRA’s Prudential Standard CPS 230 (Operational Risk Management) means regulated ...
E-Yang Tang, vice president, security, resiliency and network, at Kyndryl ANZ • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
Ingram Micro discloses ransomware attack as SafePay claims responsibility
Major US IT product and service provider Ingram Micro has revealed that it suffered a ransomware attack leading up to ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
ADF and Philippine Army strengthen ties through Joint Cyber Defence Exercise
Australian Defence Force (ADF) personnel have partnered with the Philippine Army in a joint defensive cyber activity ...
Reporter • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
Citrix’s NetScaler bugs get worse as proof-of-concept exploits released
Security analysts have unlocked just how dangerous the latest Citrix NetScaler vulnerabilities can be.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 08 Jul 2025
NSW government agencies warned against AI use for hiring decisions
Employers at NSW government agencies have been warned not to use AI in the hiring process when screening candidates or ...
eSafety registers 3 new online safety codes
New codes aim to protect children from inappropriate content such as pornography and violent content.