Cyber Daily News
‘The weakest link’: Hackers going after hybrid workers
The Australian Signals Directorate has issued a clear warning to employers: state-sponsored cyber crime actors are going ...
Government launches social media age ban education campaign
In preparation for the social media age ban, the Albanese government has launched a campaign to notify the Australian ...
Noosa Council reveals social engineering attack that cost council millions
CEO Larry Sengstock says the council fell victim to a “major fraud incident” during the Christmas 2024 period.
Exclusive: Aussie firm Benedict listed by INC Ransom hacking group
HR files, payroll data, and more have allegedly been compromised by a 270-gigabyte data breach impacting a recycling and ...
Annual Cyber Threat Report 2024–25 – by the numbers
The ASD’s Australian Cyber Security Centre’s latest yearly report on cyber crime and espionage paints a picture of ...
SA bans AI ads and robocalls for state elections
The South Australian government has introduced new legislation banning robocalls, robopolls, and AI generation in the ...
Russia considered a suspect in JLR cyber attack investigation
Investigations into the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) cyber attack have identified Russia as a potential suspect.
Windows 10 is reaching end of life this week – here’s what you need to know
Despite being installed on more than a third of all PCs in the world, Microsoft will cease to support Windows 10 on 14 ...
Exclusive: Brotherhood ransomware group claims cyber attack on WA trade supplier
Threat actors have allegedly breached a Western Australia-based trade supplier, claiming to have exfiltrated personal ...
Massive scam campaign targeting big 4 Aussie banks revealed
More than 70,000 callback scam emails targeted Australians in July 2025 alone, according to new research.
Qantas responds to hacked data dump, investigation continues
Australia’s national carrier is actively investigating more than 150 gigabytes of data published online by Scattered ...
AI in cyber security: Boon, risk, or both?
Artificial intelligence is transforming cyber security, but it also introduces new risks. For CISOs, the challenge is to ...
Cyber security as patient safety: Protecting healthcare in the digital age
As hospitals and healthcare providers race to digitise, cyber security has become inseparable from patient safety – for ...
Qantas hackers dump more than 5m customer records to clear and dark web leak sites
After some initial confusion among the group, Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters publishes Qantas customer data to the open web
PwC to equip NFPs with crucial cyber security knowledge, awareness
The big four firm will simulate a cyber attack scenario on not-for-profits to encourage them to be more proactive with ...
AI to fill junior roles in 40% of businesses
Entry-level jobs will be the first to be replaced by AI, according to a new survey by the British Standards Institution ...
Discord updates breach disclosure, government IDs of tens of thousands compromised
At least 70,000 government IDs used for age assurance were exposed in a third-party support breach impacting Discord ...
FBI seizes clear web domain linked to Scattered Lapsus$ Hunters
BreachForums has been taken down once again, but hackers defy law enforcement as their dark web site remains.
OAIC releases social media age ban guidance for platforms
Australia’s information watchdog has outlined the legal obligations of social media platforms as the social media age ...
Aussie power supply maker warns customers of possible phishing exposure
PowerShield gets on the front foot after phishing emails were potentially sent to clients and customers.