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Labor blames AI bots and ‘foreign actors’ for its move to charge for FOI requests
The federal government has announced its intention to charge a mandatory fee for freedom of information (FOI) requests, ...
Zscaler falls victim to Salesloft Drift supply chain hack
US cloud security firm Zscaler is the latest victim of a wide-ranging supply chain attack campaign targeting marketing ...
Australian government to ban AI ‘nudify’ and deepfake apps
The Australian government has announced that it will be moving to ban what it refers to as AI deepfake “nudify” apps and ...
Exclusive: DragonForce ransomware claims hack of Toowoomba Friendlies Society Dispensary
Hackers have published stolen data, including sensitive medical records, vaccination details, and NDIS information.
AI stethoscope can detect heart issues in as little as 15 seconds
Trials of a new AI-powered stethoscope have found that doctors have been able to find three heart conditions in patients ...
Qantas announces development of ‘group-wide’ AI capabilities
Australia’s national carrier, Qantas, has announced that it will be developing “group-wide AI capability”, which will be ...
US and Dutch authorities seize fake ID marketplace VerifTools
Takedown follows FBI investigation, but marketplace appears to resurface soon after.
Exclusive: Victoria’s Loyola College confirms cyber incident
A Catholic college resets all staff, student, and parent passwords as the Interlock ransomware gang posts almost 600 ...
Report: Wave of info-stealer attacks targeting ministries of foreign affairs worldwide
State-based actors are repurposing the stolen credentials of diplomats to fuel further cyber espionage, an Israeli cyber ...
ANZ email glitch prematurely notifies staff of redundancy
ANZ staff are shocked after an email glitch saw the bank prematurely notify a number of employees that their positions ...
Hackers weaponise Anthropic AI for cyber attacks
US AI giant Anthropic says it has detected threat actors weaponising its AI to launch cyber attacks.
The Industry Speaks: International Women in Cyber Day
“Cyber security is for everyone. And our world will be safer when everyone is at the table.” – Monica Landen, CISO at ...
Patch Now! FreePBX servers hit by zero-day bug, active exploitation underway
Hackers have been exploiting a flaw in an open source PBX platform since at least 21 August; fix is now deployed.
Legal Practice Board of Western Australia says no data published following May ransomware attack
The board’s executive director says data published by hackers “does not relate to the board”.
AI’s true blue: Aussie AI could be skulling 25% of Sydney’s drinking water by 2035
AI data centres could be running our water reserves dry in a matter of years, with Australia’s largest water utility ...
OpenAI to open first Australian office in Sydney
OpenAI is making its first move Down Under, with the announcement of its first Australian office to be established this ...
Aussie cyber agency joins global partners to warn of Chinese hackers targeting Australian critical infrastructure
State-sponsored Chinese threat actors have been observed targeting government and military networks in Australia and ...
CrowdStrike to buy Onum to power real-time SIEM data
The acquisition is set to eliminate data migration bottlenecks and boost the Falcon platform with faster, AI-driven ...
Exclusive: Dire Wolf claims ransomware attack on WineWorks Australia
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on a South Australian wine freight and logistics firm, claiming to have stolen ...
Exclusive: South Australian barristers' chambers listed on Lynx ransomware’s leak site
Hackers are claiming to have breached the network of Adelaide-based Hanson Chambers, with correspondence and court ...