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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
‘Maybe a third’ of Americans affected by Change Healthcare attack

‘Maybe a third’ of Americans affected by Change Healthcare attack

The chief executive of UnitedHealth has revealed that the Change Healthcare data breach could have affected roughly ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 02 May 2024
The industry speaks: World Password Day

The industry speaks: World Password Day

Here’s what the movers and shakers of cyber security have to say about password security and how thinking smart can keep ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 May 2024
ClubsNSW concerned over potential OutABox data breach

ClubsNSW concerned over potential OutABox data breach

An IT provider used by a raft of NSW bars and venues has “become aware of a potential breach of data”.

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 May 2024
OpenAI called out for potential GDPR violations

OpenAI called out for potential GDPR violations

ChatGPT creator OpenAI is currently being accused of violating the GDPR by an Austrian cyber security watchdog for its ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 01 May 2024
Exclusive: Watergategate? Ransomware gang targets famous Watergate Hotel

Exclusive: Watergategate? Ransomware gang targets famous Watergate Hotel

The personal data of Watergate employees and several foreign diplomats has been published online by the Qilin ransomware ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 01 May 2024
Government announces ‘counter-influencer’ program and deepfake pornography ban

Government announces ‘counter-influencer’ program and deepfake pornography ban

Anthony Albanese has announced a raft of measures to counter violent and misogynistic content online following a rise in ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 01 May 2024
UNICEF data allegedly leaked on BreachForums

UNICEF data allegedly leaked on BreachForums

The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has allegedly had its systems breached and data leaked online on the ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 01 May 2024
DFAT’s Cyber and Critical Tech Cooperation Program is open for funding proposals

DFAT’s Cyber and Critical Tech Cooperation Program is open for funding proposals

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade has announced an open call for countries in south-east Asia seeking to boost ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 01 May 2024
Qantas breach exposes customer booking details

Qantas breach exposes customer booking details

A data breach in Qantas’ mobile app has granted users access to the booking information of other customers.

Daniel Croft Wed, 01 May 2024
Exclusive: Aussie lender Firstmac falls victim to EMBARGO ransomware gang

Exclusive: Aussie lender Firstmac falls victim to EMBARGO ransomware gang

Hackers claim to have databases, source codes, and “sensitive customer data” a day after the lender notified customers ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 01 May 2024
Scam losses are dropping, but Australians still lost $2.74bn in 2023

Scam losses are dropping, but Australians still lost $2.74bn in 2023

Latest figures from the ACCC’s National Anti-Scam Centre show a decline in money lost to scams, but work remains to be ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 30 Apr 2024
Hackers accessed UnitedHealth through Citrix portal, says CEO

Hackers accessed UnitedHealth through Citrix portal, says CEO

The chief executive of UnitedHealth has at long last revealed the methods through which threat actors breached Change ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 30 Apr 2024
Finalists announced for Australian Cyber Security Awards 2024

Finalists announced for Australian Cyber Security Awards 2024

Cyber Daily is pleased to reveal that over 160 finalists have been selected to compete at the prestigious awards this ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 30 Apr 2024
Exclusive: BlackSuit ransomware claims attack on Australian property firm Herron Todd White

Exclusive: BlackSuit ransomware claims attack on Australian property firm Herron Todd White

The nationwide property valuation specialists have allegedly lost more than 300 gigabytes of data to the prolific ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 30 Apr 2024
RansomHub claims 700GB stolen from Australian retail design company

RansomHub claims 700GB stolen from Australian retail design company

Infamous ransomware actors claim to have stolen a massive amount of data from an Australian retail design company.

Daniel Croft Tue, 30 Apr 2024
Exclusive: Mt Hira College suffers alleged student email data breach

Exclusive: Mt Hira College suffers alleged student email data breach

A poster on a popular hacking forum claims to have a database of more than 700 student emails and unencrypted passwords ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 30 Apr 2024
Cyber attacks on firms are ‘in no way’ declining

Cyber attacks on firms are ‘in no way’ declining

For law firms, dealing with “unstructured data” can mean increased risk when it comes to cyber attacks, which this ...

Lauren Croft Tue, 30 Apr 2024
Introducing Muddling Meerkat – a new threat actor controlling the Great Firewall of China

Introducing Muddling Meerkat – a new threat actor controlling the Great Firewall of China

The newly discovered PRC-backed threat actor uses “sophisticated DNS activities” to probe networks all over the globe.

David Hollingworth Mon, 29 Apr 2024
X is failing in Australia – could eSafety stoush be the last straw?

X is failing in Australia – could eSafety stoush be the last straw?

As Elon Musk’s X continues to fight in censorship row, the company records a mere four-figure profit in Australia

David Hollingworth Mon, 29 Apr 2024