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Analysts at CrowdStrike have been monitoring PRC-backed hackers targeting private and public sector entities in the ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 25 Aug 2025
More than a thousand cyber criminals arrested in Interpol-led law enforcement operation
Hackers and scammers from 18 African nations have been targeted and almost US$100 million recovered in a multi-agency ...
Is it time for cyber-privateers? One US politician says ‘Aye, matey!’
A Republican lawmaker wants to bring back letters of marque to fight scammers and cyber criminals – an idea that’s no ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 22 Aug 2025
Qilin claims cyber attack on Nissan design studio
Nissan’s Tokyo-based design studio, Creative Box, has allegedly been hit by a ransomware attack, according to threat ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 22 Aug 2025
The industry speaks: Scams Awareness Week 2025
Scams cost Australians more than $2 billion last year – here’s some expert advice to make sure you and your business can ...
Government boosts funding to protect First Nations women from tech-based abuse
Queensland Remote Aboriginal Media receives $200,000 in funding to build awareness around technology-enabled abuse.
APRA warns of increased cyber attacks as geopolitical tensions grow
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has warned that increased geopolitical tensions are likely to lead ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 21 Aug 2025
Cisco and FBI warn of Russian hacking campaign targeting end-of-life devices
A threat actor backed by the Russian Federal Security Service has been observed exploiting a seven-year-old ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 21 Aug 2025
ASIC expands scam website takedown capability
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission says it is “putting scammers on notice” as it expands capabilities ...
CBA rolls back AI-related job cuts following union and worker backlash
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) has flipped on its decision to axe at least 45 customer service staff and ...
Anthropic faces class action after pirating books to train AI
Anthropic is facing a class action lawsuit representing the authors of the books it pirated to train its AI.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 20 Aug 2025
Rapid7 launches Vector Command Advanced
The new service offers continuous red teaming and exposure validation within a single Command Platform.
Reporter • Wed, 20 Aug 2025
CBA deploys AI agents to keep scammers occupied
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is using its investment in AI to keep scammers actively occupied by using bots ...
Greater Western Water billing system change causes at least 320 data breaches
Victorian government-owned Greater Western Water has suffered at least 320 privacy breaches after it replaced its ...
The plot thickens: Under-age sex, MAGA, and the Israeli cyber guy
The apparent arrest and subsequent release of the executive director of the Israel Cyber Directorate has proved that ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 20 Aug 2025
The industry reacts: The iiNet data breach, and what it means for Australian businesses
One of the county’s largest ISPs disclosed a cyber attack impacting almost 300,000 Australians, proving that Aussie ...
SETI to leverage AI, machine learning to search for alien life
The SETI Institute has awarded the prestigious Davie Postdoctoral Fellowship to astronomer Dr Isabel Angelo, who will ...
Workday HR platform the latest victim of Salesforce breach campaign
Major HR platform Workday has disclosed a data breach after threat actors accessed a third-party CRM platform.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 19 Aug 2025
Report: Hacktivism drives surge in ransomware attacks in Q2 2025
The brief Israel-Iran conflict saw a spike in ransomware attacks targeting industrial entities, as 12 new ransomware ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 19 Aug 2025
Europol offers US$50k reward for information on senior Qilin hackers
Two admins involved in the Qilin ransomware-as-a-service operation have been targeted by international law enforcement ...
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