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A command injection zero-day in several versions of Fortinet’s FortiWeb firewall products, with exploitation underway
David Hollingworth • Wed, 19 Nov 2025
Optus punished with $826k fine over anti-scam breaches
Aussie telco’s woes continue as ACMA finds Optus, under its Coles Mobile brand, breached anti-scam rules more than 40 ...
Cloudflare outage due to outdated tech, expert says
It wasn’t a DDoS or other malicious act that took down a major internet infrastructure service provider – it was ...
As Black Friday looms, scams have already lost Australians $260m this year, NASC warns
Sales season is just around the corner, and scam costs are on the rise, as fewer and fewer consumers report incidents to ...
Logitech confirms data breach following Cl0p’s Oracle hack claims
PC peripherals maker Logitech has disclosed a data breach more than a week after the prolific hacking group listed the ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 18 Nov 2025
Exclusive: Qld law firm listed by INC Ransom hacking group
Hackers claim to have stolen more than 400 gigabytes of information from Kelly Legal, with HR files allegedly ...
AI – revolutionary tech, or a dangerous bubble ready to burst?
Despite billions being spent, the returns are meagre, and the impact on our ability to think is dire, warns one Aussie ...
AFP translates cyber safety guide for kids into Tagalog
The Australian Federal Police has said it will deliver cyber safety picture books to more than 57,000 primary schools in ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 17 Nov 2025
Europol-led Operation Endgame 3.0 takes down more than 1k malicious servers
Authorities from around the world join forces for a massive cyber crime operation responsible for the seizure of ...
US cyber agency warns of active exploitation of Fortinet FortiWeb path traversal vulnerability
Security experts warned of exploitation last week, and now CISA and Fortinet have both released advisories regarding ...
Cyber Wardens, Eftsure urge Aussie businesses to stay alert for scams during sales season
Black Friday and Cyber Monday may be a great way to snag a bargain, but they’re also prime time for scammers.
The importance of physical-cyber convergence in security
As the divide between physical and digital systems becomes more obscured, the importance of physical-cyber convergence ...
Pelco • Sat, 15 Nov 2025
Criminals exploit Australia’s cyber crime reporting system to target crypto holders
The AFP’s cyber crime unit is warning of a new scam: criminals impersonating police to steal cryptocurrency.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 14 Nov 2025
WA Consumer Protection boss warns of stolen data driving targeted scam campaigns
Alert comes as West Australians lose more than $320,000 to phishing scams in October alone.
Are companies actually ready for agentic AI?
AI technology has become a staple in every industry, including cyber security. However, while adopting AI may be quick, ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 13 Nov 2025
Report: GenAI oversight and insider risk driving security challenges in Australia
New research has revealed that while the adoption of AI agents in the workplace may bring productivity gains, it also ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 13 Nov 2025
New privacy rules make cyber governance ‘non-negotiable’, Grant Thornton says
A recent privacy penalty case has demonstrated the importance of maintaining strong cyber governance during mergers and ...
Emma Partis • Thu, 13 Nov 2025
ChatGPT is the ultimate phishing tool, so why aren’t companies boosting security budgets?
The AI revolution has created new risks for Australian and international organisations, and the companies are not ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 12 Nov 2025
‘Everything, Everywhere, All at Once’: Australia enters new age of high-harm cyber sabotage, says ASIO boss
Australia has entered a new age of high-impact, high-harm cyber sabotage to destroy critical infrastructure, according ...
Robert Dougherty • Wed, 12 Nov 2025
Investment scams surge thanks to the power of AI, costing consumers billions
Cyber security experts are warning of a surge in AI-powered investment scams, with one company revealing millions of ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 12 Nov 2025
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