Cyber Daily News
Report: Cyber security to remain a priority for ANZ CIOs in 2025
A new Gartner survey has revealed the top technology investment trends for the coming year, with 88 per cent of chief ...
Albanese backs 16 as his preferred social media age limit
The Australian government will be presented with legislation proposing an age limit on access to social media and “other ...
Protecta Australia allegedly hacked, database listed for sale
A threat actor has claimed to have exfiltrated a customer database from Australian flooring and service protection ...
Telcos, banks, and social media platforms could face $50m fines under new Scam Code Act
Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones has done the media rounds selling the government’s tough new stance on fighting ...
Avis car rental suffers cyber attack affecting customer data
Car rental organisation Avis has begun informing its customers that threat actors successfully launched a cyber attack ...
Pair allegedly behind cyber crime forum officially indicted
Pavel Kublitskii and Alexandr Khodyrev have been charged with conspiracy to commit access device fraud and conspiracy to ...
Telegram founder vows to tackle ‘illicit activities’ following French arrest
Pavel Durov acknowledges criminal elements on Telegram and announces changes to moderation on the platform.
Baidam and Infoblox team up to take down scam websites
The Australian Indigenous cyber company joins cyber security firm Infoblox to create an “Australian-first” anti-scam ...
The ASD’s ACSC and other security agencies warn of active Russian military hackers
According to a joint advisory released by CISA, the ASD, and 14 other agencies, Russian hackers are targeting ...
Disabled passengers impacted by London transport cyber attack
The cyber attack on London’s transport system earlier this month has begun to affect services, with disabled passengers ...
AFP launches new cyber security traineeship program to attract ‘neurodivergent talent’
The Australian Federal Police is partnering with social enterprise Untapped Talent to give four trainees hands-on cyber ...
Data confirmed stolen in Microchip Technology cyber attack
Major US chipmaker Microchip Technology Incorporated has confirmed that the threat actors behind last month’s cyber ...
Sadistic extortionists are trying to convince young Australians to commit ‘live online suicide’
A new report from the AFP outlines a new wave of sextortion campaigns based not on making money but on sheer cruelty and ...
Iran pays threat actor’s ransom after cyber attack on nation’s banking system
Iran has reportedly paid threat actors millions in ransom after a cyber attack last month targeted the country’s banking ...
Government explores AI regulation legislation, plans for ‘mandatory’ guardrails
The Australian government has announced plans to introduce artificial intelligence (AI) safety legislation to manage the ...
Planned Parenthood suffers RansomHub cyber attack, sample data posted
RansomHub has claimed a cyber attack on reproductive healthcare provider Planned Parenthood, posting samples of business ...
United Firefighters Union decries response to 2022 Fire Rescue Victoria cyber attack
Attendees to a $2,000-a-head conference were given the details of what happened during the attack, while the union says ...
US Navy investigation reveals illegal Starlink Wi-Fi plot aboard combat vessel
The enlisted crew of the littoral combat ship USS Manchester maintained an illegal onboard Wi-Fi network for months ...
390m users impacted by alleged Russian messaging app data breach, as VK denies any hack
A hacker has released limited personal details of a vast number of users of a popular Russian app founded by arrested ...
Musk joins Grok users in spreading AI misinformation on X
Like many users of his Grok AI bot, Tesla and X chief Elon Musk has used AI to spread misinformation after he generated ...