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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
‘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