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Exclusive: New Zealand law firm Bell Graham confirms ransomware attack
The SafePay ransomware gang claims to have stolen 15 gigabytes of data from the Matamata-based firm.
UnitedHealth kept Change Healthcare breach notice under wraps for months
US healthcare and insurance giant UnitedHealth hid its Change Healthcare data breach notice from many of those affected ...
FBI deletes Chinese malware from more than 4,200 computers
The deletion of the Chinese-developed PlugX malware by US law enforcement was part of an international operation against ...
Stand up and be recognised as Australia’s Cyber Security Graduate of the Year 2025
Cyber Daily is calling on up-and-coming cyber professionals to submit an entry for this year’s Cyber Awards.
Hacking group releases details of 15k vulnerable FortiGate firewall devices
Full configuration files have been shared on a hacking forum, including IP addresses and passwords, all for free, ...
Exclusive: RipperSec targets Australian rare car part website
Another Australian organisation has allegedly suffered a cyber incident at the hands of the RipperSec hacking group, ...
Deficiencies in IT controls driving cyber vulnerability of Queensland’s health sector
An audit of Queensland’s health sector has revealed a need to prevent malicious access to healthcare and patient data.
Cyber attacks increased by an alarming 44% in 2024
Australia was the sixth-most targeted nation by ransomware operators in 2024, with nation-state hackers continuing to ...
Fortinet addresses security concerns over Fortinet FortiGate zero-day
FortiGuard Labs issues CVE after reports of “mass exploitation” of its firewall devices late last year.
Australia announces counter foreign interference initiative
The Australian government has announced a new counter foreign interference initiative to better secure the nation ...
Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of the year addresses a whopping 161 vulnerabilities
Adam Barnett, lead software engineer at Rapid7, addresses Microsoft’s latest roll call of vulnerabilities, including ...
Cyber Daily is searching for the Data Server Security Business of the Year
Submissions and nominations are open to be recognised as Australia’s Data Server Security Business of the Year.
Exclusive: Lynx ransomware targets Australian construction company Novati
Hackers say they have stolen records of “contracts, financial data, [and] incidents” from a Sydney-based firm.
Researchers warn of ‘mass exploitation’ of Fortinet FortiGate zero-day
Multiple organisations may have been compromised in an intrusion campaign that ran throughout November and December last ...
Cyber professionals encouraged to submit for Australian Cyber Awards 2025
Submissions and nominations are open for the Australian Cyber Awards 2025 – stand up and be recognised as Cyber Security ...
Inside FunkSec, the self-taught hackers supported by AI code
Ransomware gang or opportunistic newbie FunkSec is certainly good at at least one thing – exposure.
Experts demand Australian businesses focus on data security and privacy
With reforms to Australia’s Privacy Act now in place, businesses large and small must “lift their data security ...
New Zealand among top 10 nations for cloud security vulnerabilities
New Zealand ranks 10th alongside Poland, but Mexico takes the unenviable top spot, according to new research.
4.2m impacted by Scholastic data beach
Teachers and educators caught up in a data breach of a popular US educational publisher.
Clicks on phishing links in the workplace almost tripled in 2024
New research reveals enterprise employees were tricked into clicking more phishing links last year despite security ...