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A Victorian accounting firm has been listed as a ransomware victim, with internal documents posted to the dark web.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 16 May 2025
Steam not breached in 89m database leak, third-party potentially hacked
Investigations suggest a third party may have been breached, leaking some two-factor authentication (2FA) codes and ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 16 May 2025
Australia Post warns of new phishing scam targeting its customers
Fraudulent messages are surging across the country as part of a global trend in phishing-as-a-service operations.
Luxury fashion brand Dior discloses cyber incident
Luxury French fashion brand Dior is the latest major retailer to have disclosed a cyber attack on its systems, making it ...
Op-Ed: Cyber security for military systems – mission context is critical
Ticking a box for compliance and security isn’t enough when it comes to mission-critical systems.
Iain Dickson, Technical Fellow and Full Spectrum Cyber Lead at Leidos Australia • Fri, 16 May 2025
Executive sues Slaters over fallout from scandalous email
Slater & Gordon’s former chief people officer accused the firm of leaving her to become the “public face” of an ...
Naomi Neilson • Fri, 16 May 2025
Exclusive: M&S halts Australian operations following cyber attack
The Australian website of hacked UK retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) has been disabled as part of the ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 15 May 2025
US stores the next target for UK retailer hackers, says Google
Google has said that retailers in the United States are next in the firing line following the wave of cyber attacks on ...
Op-Ed: How data visibility is the key to security
What’s worse than a data breach that exposes sensitive data? One that you are unaware of.
Mike Nichols, Vice President of Product Security at Elastic • Thu, 15 May 2025
LeakBit: What we know so far about the LockBit data breach
Security researchers are analysing data leaked from the LockBit ransomware operation last week, and there’s a lot to ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 15 May 2025
Aussie data breaches hit record peak in 2024
The Australian privacy commissioner calls on government and businesses to do more to protect personal data.
M&S reveals customer data compromised in cyber attack
UK retail giant Marks & Spencer (M&S) has confirmed that the cyber attack it suffered in April led to customer ...
In-depth: Has DragonForce conquered RansomHub? Here’s what we know so far
DragonForce has shifted its aim away from governments and businesses and opened fire at the king of ransomware, ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 14 May 2025
Exclusive: Marriott International one of 72 victims claimed by Silent Ransom Group in a single day
Law firms are heavily targeted by a ransomware operation that has been quiet for some time, as Marriott debunks hacking ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 14 May 2025
Breaking: Personal information exposed by Australian Human Rights Commission data breach
More than 600 submissions to the AHRC were accidentally disclosed online between early April and May, and personal data ...
Act now! ACSC critical alert warns of vulnerabilities in Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile
Hackers are already taking advantage of a pair of flaws in older versions of Ivanti EPMM that could lead to remote code ...
Op-Ed: May’s Patch Tuesday reveals 77 vulnerabilities
Microsoft is addressing 77 vulnerabilities this May 2025 Patch Tuesday, with at least five already being actively ...
Adam Barnett, Lead Software Engineer at Rapid7 • Wed, 14 May 2025
UK retailer hackers believed to be tied to the Kremlin
The hackers claiming responsibility for the trio of major UK retailers that were hacked in recent weeks are believed to ...
CIA launches social media campaign to entice Chinese defectors, China responds
The US Central Intelligence Agency has launched a Chinese-language social media campaign to encourage Chinese government ...
Robert Dougherty and Daniel Croft • Tue, 13 May 2025
Meta ordered to stop training AI using EU user data by German data protection watchdog
A German data protection authority has instructed Meta to halt all AI training using the data of European users.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 13 May 2025