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Qilin claims cyber attack on Volkswagen Group France
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on the French subsidiary of major German carmaker Volkswagen, allegedly having ...
Personal data potentially exposed in Asahi ransomware attack
Japanese beer manufacturing giant Asahi has revealed that data was potentially compromised in the cyber attack it ...
Australian government to launch long-delayed licence and photo recognition platform
The federal government plans to launch a driver’s licence facial recognition program by the end of the year, allowing ...
Third party named by Discord over ID breach denies its systems were hacked
Cloud customer service platform 5CA says its systems are secure, and “human error” is likely the cause of the breach.
Lines between state-backed hackers and criminals ‘blurring’, says Kinetic IT executive
According to the Annual Cyber Threat Report 2024–2025, the line between the tactics and techniques used by nation-state ...
CBA to be confronted by staff and union regarding AI plans
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) leaders will be confronted by members of the finance union and bank staff ...
5 new vulnerabilities added to CISA’s KEV catalogue
The latest batch of known exploited vulnerabilities includes issues in Rapid7 Velociraptor, SKYSEA Client View, and ...
Op-Ed: October Patch Tuesday reveals 172 vulnerabilities
Microsoft is aware of public disclosure for just two of the vulnerabilities published today (14 October) and claims no ...
‘The weakest link’: Hackers going after hybrid workers
The Australian Signals Directorate has issued a clear warning to employers: state-sponsored cyber crime actors are going ...
Government launches social media age ban education campaign
In preparation for the social media age ban, the Albanese government has launched a campaign to notify the Australian ...
Noosa Council reveals social engineering attack that cost council millions
CEO Larry Sengstock says the council fell victim to a “major fraud incident” during the Christmas 2024 period.
Exclusive: Aussie firm Benedict listed by INC Ransom hacking group
HR files, payroll data, and more have allegedly been compromised by a 270-gigabyte data breach impacting a recycling and ...
Annual Cyber Threat Report 2024–25 – by the numbers
The ASD’s Australian Cyber Security Centre’s latest yearly report on cyber crime and espionage paints a picture of ...
SA bans AI ads and robocalls for state elections
The South Australian government has introduced new legislation banning robocalls, robopolls, and AI generation in the ...
Russia considered a suspect in JLR cyber attack investigation
Investigations into the Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) cyber attack have identified Russia as a potential suspect.
Windows 10 is reaching end of life this week – here’s what you need to know
Despite being installed on more than a third of all PCs in the world, Microsoft will cease to support Windows 10 on 14 ...
Exclusive: Brotherhood ransomware group claims cyber attack on WA trade supplier
Threat actors have allegedly breached a Western Australia-based trade supplier, claiming to have exfiltrated personal ...
Massive scam campaign targeting big 4 Aussie banks revealed
More than 70,000 callback scam emails targeted Australians in July 2025 alone, according to new research.
Qantas responds to hacked data dump, investigation continues
Australia’s national carrier is actively investigating more than 150 gigabytes of data published online by Scattered ...
AI in cyber security: Boon, risk, or both?
Artificial intelligence is transforming cyber security, but it also introduces new risks. For CISOs, the challenge is to ...