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Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager

Threat actors are actively exploiting a critical vulnerability in Ivanti Endpoint Manager

Ivanti has updated a May 2024 security advisory, warning that an “unrestricted file upload vulnerability” has been ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 04 Oct 2024
NSW IPC reports government, councils and universities suffered 52 data breaches in 7 months

NSW IPC reports government, councils and universities suffered 52 data breaches in 7 months

NSW universities, government agencies, and councils collectively reported 52 data breaches in the seven months ending in ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 04 Oct 2024
Data of Australian defence personnel up for auction via real-time bidding advertising platforms

Data of Australian defence personnel up for auction via real-time bidding advertising platforms

The live location data – and much more – of Australians is shared almost 450 times a day on a raft of digital ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 04 Oct 2024
At-risk NSW government agencies have not set deadlines to address cyber issues

At-risk NSW government agencies have not set deadlines to address cyber issues

A state audit has revealed that a large majority of assessed NSW government agencies have cyber risk levels above their ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 04 Oct 2024
Former UK defence secretary named partner with UK defence and cyber security firm

Former UK defence secretary named partner with UK defence and cyber security firm

Sir Ben Wallace has been made partner for global investment firm Boka Capital after leaving office.

Robert Dougherty Thu, 03 Oct 2024
More than 37k DrayTek routers across Australia and New Zealand are vulnerable to hacking

More than 37k DrayTek routers across Australia and New Zealand are vulnerable to hacking

Security researchers have found 14 new vulnerabilities in 24 models of Vigor routers, with more than 700,000 exposed ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 03 Oct 2024
Aussie banks and Meta team up to take down celebrity scams on Facebook

Aussie banks and Meta team up to take down celebrity scams on Facebook

The social media giant has removed more than 8,000 “celeb bait” scams following Australian Financial Crimes Exchange ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 03 Oct 2024
The industry speaks: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2024

The industry speaks: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2024

This year’s theme is “Secure Our World”, and that’s exactly what these cyber security experts and industry luminaries ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 02 Oct 2024
Deloitte and Palo Alto expand security partnership to JAPAC, EMEA regions

Deloitte and Palo Alto expand security partnership to JAPAC, EMEA regions

Palo Alto Networks and Deloitte have announced today (2 October) an expansion of their partnership into the Japan and ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 02 Oct 2024
Australia imposes sanctions on Evil Corp cyber crime trio

Australia imposes sanctions on Evil Corp cyber crime trio

Australia has imposed sanctions on three senior members of the Evil Corp cyber crime organisation.

Daniel Croft Wed, 02 Oct 2024
Australian security cameras at risk of broadcast hacks

Australian security cameras at risk of broadcast hacks

AUCyber has warned of widespread attempts to hijack wireless security cameras following reports of Russian hackers ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 02 Oct 2024
archTIS announces $2.3m Australian Department of Defence contract

archTIS announces $2.3m Australian Department of Defence contract

Aussie data security firm archTIS is contracted to roll out its NC Protect access control platform in a program ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 02 Oct 2024
Millions seized and second Australian man arrested for alleged role in Ghost criminal network

Millions seized and second Australian man arrested for alleged role in Ghost criminal network

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has arrested an NSW man for allegedly distributing an Aussie-designed criminal ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 02 Oct 2024
4 LockBit members arrested, major affiliates ousted in latest Operation Cronos activity

4 LockBit members arrested, major affiliates ousted in latest Operation Cronos activity

LockBit 3.0 has taken another critical blow after global law enforcement agencies announced overnight that four more ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 02 Oct 2024
Threat actors allegedly leak sensitive data of Australian aged-care firm

Threat actors allegedly leak sensitive data of Australian aged-care firm

Threat actors have allegedly exfiltrated data from Tasmanian aged-care organisation Respect and are claiming to have ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 01 Oct 2024
Seized LockBit site reappears as Operation Cronos teases new arrests

Seized LockBit site reappears as Operation Cronos teases new arrests

Global law enforcement has seemingly resurrected the seized dark web leak site of the LockBit ransomware gang once ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 01 Oct 2024
VOCAT leaks hundreds of victim email addresses in admin oversight

VOCAT leaks hundreds of victim email addresses in admin oversight

An administrative error has seen hundreds of email addresses of Australian crime victims shared in an email.

Daniel Croft Tue, 01 Oct 2024
PlayStation Network offline in global outage

PlayStation Network offline in global outage

Gamers all over the world are flocking to forums to share tales of woe and theories behind massive disruption to ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 01 Oct 2024
3 Iranian hackers charged over hack-and-leak election interference campaign

3 Iranian hackers charged over hack-and-leak election interference campaign

The US Department of Justice has indicted three members of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps for their alleged role ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 01 Oct 2024
Quick action leads to recovery of $777k lost to BEC scam

Quick action leads to recovery of $777k lost to BEC scam

An international police operation has helped a South Australian woman recover funds lost to a 2023 business email ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 01 Oct 2024