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Microsoft has announced that Russian state-sponsored hackers successfully gained access to some of its critical software ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 12 Mar 2024
US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency hacked
Ivanti vulnerabilities were used to access two CISA systems, but the identity of the hacker remains unknown.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 12 Mar 2024
Russia designates US government as APT Sand Eagle, claims it launched attack on Russian devices
Cyber security firms in Russia have assigned the US government its very own advanced persistent threat (APT) designation ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 11 Mar 2024
14m Australian emails and addresses for sale on clear web hacking forum
Names, addresses, dates of birth, and emails from a range of new and old data leaks are on sale for US$7,000.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 11 Mar 2024
NSW AI regulation should take notes from federal and international governments, says Law Society of NSW
The NSW government should be looking at what the rest of the world is doing regarding artificial intelligence (AI) ...
Australian government announces consultation period on anti-doxxing laws
The Albanese government has begun planning laws addressing the practice of maliciously sharing someone’s personal ...
UnitedHealth shares good news as some systems back online
Things may finally be looking up for UnitedHealth after some of its pharmacy systems have been finally brought back ...
Microsoft and Commonwealth Bank announce new AI initiatives
Cyber security and artificial intelligence are key planks of the new “letter of understanding” between the pair.
The weekly ransomware report, Friday, 8 March
LockBit finally has a competitor, and numbers drop overall – plus China gets hacked!
David Hollingworth • Fri, 08 Mar 2024
Most cyber experts not prepared for AI-augmented cyber threats
Cyber criminals are increasingly using AI to their advantage, and most cyber security experts say they aren’t prepared
Daniel Croft • Fri, 08 Mar 2024
Swiss government details impact of 2023 Play ransomware attack
Approximately 65,000 government documents were published on the darknet in the wake of a cyber attack on a Swiss IT ...
Medusa ransomware claims attack on US Federal Credit Union
The infamous Medusa ransomware gang has claimed an attack on a US Federal Credit Union, leading to the leak of personal ...
US lawmakers push for TikTok divestment
ByteDance warned to divest its controversial social media app or risk a total US ban.
The industry speaks: International Women’s Day
Women in STEM, the value of diversity, and why making your cyber security team more inclusive leads to greater outcomes ...
BEC campaign sees hackers impersonating US government agencies
Hackers have been observed impersonating US government agencies as part of a business email compromise (BEC) campaign ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 07 Mar 2024
Chinese software engineer arrested for allegedly stealing AI tech from Google
A former Google staffer was charged with four counts of stealing AI-related trade secrets from the search engine giant ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 07 Mar 2024
Famous Belgian beer halts production following ransomware attack
Belgian beer brand Duvel has had to halt its manufacturing process after a ransomware attack was detected on its systems
Meta suggests security breach caused global outage
A security breach could be to blame for yesterday’s (6 March) Meta outage that logged users out of Facebook and ...
European Union comes together to fight growing cyber threat
The European Parliament reaches a provisional agreement on the Cyber Solidarity Act to combat “large-scale cyber ...
Experts raise security and privacy concerns in health and fertility apps
Apps and IoT health and wellbeing devices are a potential minefield of safety and security issues.