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Ticketek customer information exposed in third-party cyber incident 

Ticketek customer information exposed in third-party cyber incident 

The Australian ticketing giant has sent letters to an unknown number of customers regarding a “cyber incident” impacting ...

Liam Garman Sat, 01 Jun 2024
Victoria’s largest childcare org discloses data breach, ID document scans stolen

Victoria’s largest childcare org discloses data breach, ID document scans stolen

The largest childcare provider in the state of Victoria has disclosed a cyber attack on its systems that led to the ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 31 May 2024
CrowdStrike and eSentire announce expanded partnership

CrowdStrike and eSentire announce expanded partnership

The new partnership will see the CrowdStrike Falcon platform power up eSentire’s managed detection and response ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 31 May 2024
BBC discloses data breach affecting 25,000

BBC discloses data breach affecting 25,000

The BBC has revealed that it suffered a cyber incident in which an unauthorised party accessed some of its files.

Daniel Croft Fri, 31 May 2024
Clare O’Neil calls out MediSecure over delay in breach reporting

Clare O’Neil calls out MediSecure over delay in breach reporting

The Home Affairs Minister has said the hacked e-prescription is taking an “unacceptably long time” to confirm how much ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 31 May 2024
Castle Hill RSL Group confirms data compromised in 8Base hack

Castle Hill RSL Group confirms data compromised in 8Base hack

The CHRG has begun sending letters to those impacted by a February ransomware attack.

David Hollingworth Fri, 31 May 2024
Exclusive: James Paterson calls for clarity on ABF’s ‘secret drone surveillance program’

Exclusive: James Paterson calls for clarity on ABF’s ‘secret drone surveillance program’

Shadow home affairs minister “startled” by Andrew Giles’ admission that released immigration detainees are being ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 30 May 2024
Cyber Wardens warns Ticketmaster breach aftermath could harm small businesses

Cyber Wardens warns Ticketmaster breach aftermath could harm small businesses

Cyber Wardens has weighed in on the Ticketmaster breach that was disclosed this week, warning of the dangers that an ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 30 May 2024
Hacker puts the heat on Cooler Master, claims 103GB of data stolen

Hacker puts the heat on Cooler Master, claims 103GB of data stolen

A threat actor has claimed to have breached the website of major computer hardware manufacturer Cooler Master, ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 30 May 2024
Russian hacker opens bidding on 18,000 lines of Australian bank account details

Russian hacker opens bidding on 18,000 lines of Australian bank account details

Bank details up for auction include account numbers, BSBs, and a long list of employment data.

David Hollingworth Thu, 30 May 2024
Aussies affected in alleged Shell fuel data breach

Aussies affected in alleged Shell fuel data breach

Major oil and gas multinational Shell has reportedly suffered a data breach affecting almost a dozen countries.

Daniel Croft Thu, 30 May 2024
Exclusive: Akira ransomware gang claims scalp of Sydney law firm

Exclusive: Akira ransomware gang claims scalp of Sydney law firm

Hackers allege they have client documents and court details belonging to Brett Slater Solicitors.

David Hollingworth Thu, 30 May 2024
Wayback under attack: 3-day DDoS hits Internet Archive site

Wayback under attack: 3-day DDoS hits Internet Archive site

The Internet Archive, best known for running the Wayback Machine, has revealed that it has been fighting off distributed ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 29 May 2024
BlackSuit unveiled: Timeline of a ransomware attack

BlackSuit unveiled: Timeline of a ransomware attack

A new report into the activity of the BlackSuit ransomware gang reveals in-depth hacker habits and tactics.

David Hollingworth Wed, 29 May 2024
ASD urges early incident intel sharing following LockBit takedown lessons

ASD urges early incident intel sharing following LockBit takedown lessons

Australia is currently looking at mechanisms for the effective sharing of incident response (IR) intelligence after the ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 29 May 2024
Dementia Australia launches virtual reality training tool

Dementia Australia launches virtual reality training tool

The new D-Esc tool will teach carers how to empathise and de-escalate incidents with people living with dementia.

David Hollingworth Wed, 29 May 2024
Spyware firm ‘out of business’ after data leaked on own site by hacker

Spyware firm ‘out of business’ after data leaked on own site by hacker

A cyber attack on spyware app pcTattletale has killed the business, according to the company’s founder.

Daniel Croft Wed, 29 May 2024
Hackers claim Ticketmaster/Live Nation data breach, more than 500m compromised

Hackers claim Ticketmaster/Live Nation data breach, more than 500m compromised

An infamous hacking collective claims to have 1.3 terabytes of customer data stolen from the entertainment giant, as ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 29 May 2024
Australia is the no.10 most targeted country for phishing attacks

Australia is the no.10 most targeted country for phishing attacks

A new report from Zscaler sheds light on a rising number of phishing attacks and the huge surge in attacks aimed at and ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 28 May 2024
Papua New Guinea finalises data protection and governance policy

Papua New Guinea finalises data protection and governance policy

A Pacific islands nation announces it will soon have a national data policy in digital transformation milestone.

David Hollingworth Tue, 28 May 2024