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Dragos expands OT reach with Phosphorus acquisition

Dragos expands OT reach with Phosphorus acquisition

The OT cyber security specialist has acquired connected device security firm Phosphorus to extend its platform beyond ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 02 Jun 2026
Be counted: Australia’s next census faces cyber security shortcomings

Be counted: Australia’s next census faces cyber security shortcomings

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has said it will adopt all recommendations from a recent audit by the Australian ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 01 Jun 2026
Westpac finds AI subscriptions have skyrocketed

Westpac finds AI subscriptions have skyrocketed

New data from big four bank Westpac has revealed that Australians are increasingly subscribing to AI tools, reflecting a ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 01 Jun 2026
Hacked! Melbourne International Film Festival responding to cyber incidents

Hacked! Melbourne International Film Festival responding to cyber incidents

MIFF releases statement after hacker claims to have breached the details of more than 340,000 customers.

David Hollingworth Mon, 01 Jun 2026
Exclusive: Dashlane suspends multiple accounts after ‘brute force’ cyber attack

Exclusive: Dashlane suspends multiple accounts after ‘brute force’ cyber attack

Users reported suspicious account suspension emails and login difficulties, prompting Dashlane to investigate malicious ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 01 Jun 2026
Exclusive: VSP Solutions responding to Stormous ransomware attack

Exclusive: VSP Solutions responding to Stormous ransomware attack

Aussie video security firm VSP Solutions says it has contained the incident after hackers claimed to have stolen and ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 01 Jun 2026
ShinyHunters allegedly behind Carnival Cruise Line cyber attack

ShinyHunters allegedly behind Carnival Cruise Line cyber attack

The confirmed cyber incident impacting Carnival Cruise Line was reportedly the action of infamous threat group ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 29 May 2026
Google Search is dead. Long live DuckDuckGo?

Google Search is dead. Long live DuckDuckGo?

The search engine giant’s AI-powered makeover may deliver more natural, richer responses, but users are turning to more ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 29 May 2026
Exclusive: Accounting firm Kennedy McLaughlin confirms ‘cyber incident’ following Qilin ransomware attack

Exclusive: Accounting firm Kennedy McLaughlin confirms ‘cyber incident’ following Qilin ransomware attack

Queensland-based firm Kennedy McLaughlin says it has notified impacted individuals as hackers publish client financial ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 29 May 2026
Rapid7 warns of unpatched critical-severity zero-day flaw in popular Gogs self-hosted Git service

Rapid7 warns of unpatched critical-severity zero-day flaw in popular Gogs self-hosted Git service

A critical argument injection in an open-source Git service could lead to remote code execution and supply chain ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 29 May 2026
CrowdStrike expands Project QuiltWorks into cyber insurance and financial risk protection

CrowdStrike expands Project QuiltWorks into cyber insurance and financial risk protection

CrowdStrike has expanded its Project QuiltWorks initiative to include major cyber insurers and brokers, positioning the ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 29 May 2026
Unprepared: Australia is not ready for looming quantum cyber threat

Unprepared: Australia is not ready for looming quantum cyber threat

The Australian Information Security Association has warned that the government and critical infrastructure operators are ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 28 May 2026
Exclusive: Victorian retail logistics firm allegedly breached by DragonForce

Exclusive: Victorian retail logistics firm allegedly breached by DragonForce

Threat actors have claimed a cyber incident impacting a Victoria-based logistics firm, claiming to have stolen over half ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 28 May 2026
Carnival Cruise Line confirms cyber incident that compromised personal data

Carnival Cruise Line confirms cyber incident that compromised personal data

Major cruise ship operator Carnival Corp has revealed that it suffered a cyber incident, leading to the exposure of ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 28 May 2026
Proofpoint launches exploit protection platform to counter AI-driven cyber attacks

Proofpoint launches exploit protection platform to counter AI-driven cyber attacks

Cyber security firm Proofpoint has unveiled a new threat protection platform to help organisations respond to a ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 28 May 2026
In the flesh: US authorities warn of in-person cyber extortion activity

In the flesh: US authorities warn of in-person cyber extortion activity

Not content to steal data remotely, members of the Silent Ransom Group are showing up in person to “facilitate the ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 28 May 2026
Aussie government proposes automatic reimbursement for scam losses below $3,000

Aussie government proposes automatic reimbursement for scam losses below $3,000

Government outlines its plan to streamline dispute resolution processes to ensure “responses are appropriate without ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 28 May 2026
Magnifica Humanitas: Pope Leo XIV rails against ‘idolatry of profit’ in AI-focused encyclical

Magnifica Humanitas: Pope Leo XIV rails against ‘idolatry of profit’ in AI-focused encyclical

In his first letter to the Catholic Church, the first American Pope contends, “a more moral AI is not enough if that ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 27 May 2026
Altman says AI won’t create a job apocalypse

Altman says AI won’t create a job apocalypse

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has walked back on previous comments about AI’s impact on the human workforce, now stating that AI ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 27 May 2026
Monash researchers unveil breakthrough photonic chip for next-generation AI and quantum computing

Monash researchers unveil breakthrough photonic chip for next-generation AI and quantum computing

Researchers at Monash University have developed a nanoscale photonic circuit capable of generating, directing, and ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 27 May 2026