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AusCERT rebrands, appoints new general manager

AusCERT rebrands, appoints new general manager

Dr Ivano Bongiovanni has been named the new general manager of Australia’s computer emergency response team.

David Hollingworth Tue, 07 May 2024
Poland joins countries attributing Russian APT28 for major cyber attacks

Poland joins countries attributing Russian APT28 for major cyber attacks

Following Germany attributing previous cyber attacks to a Russian state-sponsored actor, Poland announced that it had ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 06 May 2024
Cyber Wardens program releases cyber security guide for agricultural sector

Cyber Wardens program releases cyber security guide for agricultural sector

Farmers may think cyber security is not their concern, yet cyber attacks on the agricultural industry do occur – but ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 06 May 2024
New government app set to fight credential misuse

New government app set to fight credential misuse

In an effort to thwart cyber criminals misusing stolen credentials, the government is preparing to launch a new app that ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 06 May 2024
Germany calls on Russian representative following cyber attack findings

Germany calls on Russian representative following cyber attack findings

After attributing a major political cyber attack to Russian state-sponsored actors, Germany has called on ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 06 May 2024
Report cyber attacks to the police ASAP, businesses told

Report cyber attacks to the police ASAP, businesses told

The earlier businesses that fall prey to cyber attacks report the crime to the police, the better the quality of ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 06 May 2024
Monash Health caught up in ZircoDATA ransomware data breach

Monash Health caught up in ZircoDATA ransomware data breach

Domestic violence data exposed, as National Cyber Security Coordinator releases statement on ZircoDATA breach.

David Hollingworth Mon, 06 May 2024
Palo Alto launches tool that can protect unmanaged devices

Palo Alto launches tool that can protect unmanaged devices

Global cyber security provider Palo Alto Networks has announced the launch of its Prisma SASE 3.0, a new tool that ...

Liam Garman Fri, 03 May 2024
Germany accuses Russia of government party cyber attack

Germany accuses Russia of government party cyber attack

Germany is pointing the finger at Russia after members of a major political party were subject to a serious cyber attack

Daniel Croft Fri, 03 May 2024
US government issues warning of new North Korea’s Kimsuky threat group activity

US government issues warning of new North Korea’s Kimsuky threat group activity

The state-backed actor has been observed taking advantage of poorly configured DMARC policies to conceal a new spear ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 03 May 2024
Iranian hackers impersonate journalists in social engineering campaign

Iranian hackers impersonate journalists in social engineering campaign

Cyber security experts have reportedly observed hackers from an Iranian state-sponsored threat group posing as ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 03 May 2024
REvil hacker Yaroslav Vasinskyi given lengthy prison sentence

REvil hacker Yaroslav Vasinskyi given lengthy prison sentence

Yaroslav Vasinskyi, also known as Rabotnik, will serve a 13-year, seven-month sentence for his role with an infamous ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 03 May 2024
Exclusive: US-Saudi Arabian Business Council hit by INC Ransom hack

Exclusive: US-Saudi Arabian Business Council hit by INC Ransom hack

A non-profit organisation responsible for “connecting thousands of US and Saudi companies” falls victim to a ransomware ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 03 May 2024
Adaptiva announces OneSite Patch for CrowdStrike

Adaptiva announces OneSite Patch for CrowdStrike

New integration with the CrowdStrike Falcon XDR platform lets companies quickly patch critical vulnerabilities.

David Hollingworth Fri, 03 May 2024
US warns of pro-Russian activists attacking critical infrastructure OT environments

US warns of pro-Russian activists attacking critical infrastructure OT environments

Pro-Russian hacktivists are reportedly targeting US critical infrastructure operations and water facilities, according ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 02 May 2024
Breaking: ClubsNSW, OutABox data breach not a hack, NSW Police makes arrest

Breaking: ClubsNSW, OutABox data breach not a hack, NSW Police makes arrest

UPDATE: NSW Police announced at 5:15pm the arrest of a 46-year-old man in Fairfield West over OutABox data breach.

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 May 2024
Australian federal courts to review endpoint detection and response

Australian federal courts to review endpoint detection and response

Australia’s federal courts have announced that they will be conducting a review of their endpoint detection and response ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 02 May 2024
Hackers using Australia to test TTPs; underinvestment leaving Aussies vulnerable

Hackers using Australia to test TTPs; underinvestment leaving Aussies vulnerable

Hackers are using Australia as a test bed to refine their TTPs before launching attacks in the US, with the global CISO ...

Liam Garman Thu, 02 May 2024
NSA employee jailed for attempted espionage, transmitting documents to Russia

NSA employee jailed for attempted espionage, transmitting documents to Russia

The US Department of Justice has sentenced a former US National Security Agency (NSA) employee to jail for alleged ...

Robert Dougherty Thu, 02 May 2024
Dropbox data breach exposes all users of Dropbox Sign

Dropbox data breach exposes all users of Dropbox Sign

The popular online storage solution has revealed the details of a cyber incident that exposed user data and ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 May 2024