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40+ nation global alliance agrees to not pay hackers ransomware payments
An over-40-nation alliance led by the US has vowed never to pay ransom to hackers following cyber breaches in an effort ...
Don’t send nudes: Facebook malvertising campaign uses ‘lewd images’ to trick victims
Hijacked Facebook accounts are being used to lure victims into downloading info-stealing malware.
British Library investigates system outage following cyber attack
The website and online systems of the British Library are suffering from a major outage after being hit by a cyber ...
AFP successfully blocks 10 child abuse sites
Multijurisdiction effort sees sites blocked and the predators that use them tracked.
Over 632k US defence and justice department emails exposed in MOVEit hack
Five months after the breach occurred, high-profile targets continue to join the long list of victims affected by the ...
Industry responds to the White House’s AI executive order
The Biden administration’s newly announced “Executive Order on the Safe, Secure and Trustworthy Development and Use of ...
US government issues executive order for AI regulation
Answering demands for government regulation of artificial intelligence (AI), the White House has announced an executive ...
Tesserent boss warns of AI tools in the hands of hackers
ChatGPT and its AI-powered brethren are a boon to many industries – including criminal ones.
Cloudflare detects 350m DDoS attacks per day
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are spiking sharply in Australia and around the globe, according to cloud ...
ID verification security a top priority, says Law Council of Australia
There is a sweet irony to identity verification. On the one hand, it’s a tried and tested tool that is proven effective ...
Australia hosts joint cyber warfare training operations with the US
Cyber experts from the US and the Australian Defence Force (ADF) have partnered to launch cyber warfare training ...
Security researcher uses simple trick to access data of more than 1,000 Teslas
An unsecured open-source app is leaving a mountain of data open to anyone looking for it.
SA patient records deleted in ‘isolated data incident’
The records of 121 SA Health patients have been impacted, along with contact details of over 12,000 more patients.
LockBit ransomware gang claims Boeing data breach
Aerospace giant Boeing is “assessing the claim” as the date of publication counts down following a hack.
Uber cops $412,500 ACMA fine for spam emails
Rideshare operator Uber was fined for failing to include an unsubscribe option on millions of emails.
Russian hackers claim takedown of WA’s Transperth transport agency with DDoS attack
The Noname057(16) hacking group has targeted four Australian websites, with varying success.
Qualcomm brings AI to mobile with new flagship chipsets
Leading mobile chip manufacturer Qualcomm has announced that its new flagship chipsets will adopt AI technology.
Apple releases second tranche of patches addressing TriangleDB spyware
The iPhone maker has released an update for a range of its older devices, following spyware revelations from Kaspersky ...
US Senator quizzes 23andMe boss over hack that could affect millions
Following a credential stuffing attack that saw the genetic details of millions of customers for sale online, US ...
New ransomware groups spur attack growth to record levels
Ransomware attacks are occurring at record levels, with September marking the highest number of ransomware attacks ever ...