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NSW government bans creation and spread of sexually explicit deepfakes

NSW government bans creation and spread of sexually explicit deepfakes

The NSW government has bolstered protections against the creation and use of harmful deepfakes and other image abuse ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 19 Sep 2025
SonicWall discloses security breach impacting 5% of customers

SonicWall discloses security breach impacting 5% of customers

MySonicWall.com cloud backups exposed; compromised data is a “treasure trove for anyone with malicious intent”, a ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 19 Sep 2025
CrowdStrike expands Falcon platform with identity and data protection innovations

CrowdStrike expands Falcon platform with identity and data protection innovations

Cyber security company CrowdStrike strengthens defences against identity-driven breaches and AI-era data risks with new ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 19 Sep 2025
Bridgestone Americas recovers network connectivity following cyber attack

Bridgestone Americas recovers network connectivity following cyber attack

The US arm of Japanese tyre maker Bridgestone has restored network connectivity at its US facilities, after it suffered ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 18 Sep 2025
NSW government connected third-party cyber attacks quadruple over 2 years

NSW government connected third-party cyber attacks quadruple over 2 years

NSW government third-party-linked cyber attacks have quadrupled over the last two years, according to a new report.

Daniel Croft Thu, 18 Sep 2025
Luxury carmaker BMW listed by Everest ransomware group

Luxury carmaker BMW listed by Everest ransomware group

Hackers claim to have stolen “critical BMW audit documents”, with files set to be published within days.

David Hollingworth Thu, 18 Sep 2025
Private equity circles cyber security as AI-driven threats and defence fuel investment surge

Private equity circles cyber security as AI-driven threats and defence fuel investment surge

Private equity investors are piling into the booming cyber security sector, with record levels of undeployed capital ...

Adrian Suljanovic Thu, 18 Sep 2025
Kmart’s use of facial recognition tech a breach of privacy, according to commissioner

Kmart’s use of facial recognition tech a breach of privacy, according to commissioner

Australia’s Privacy Commissioner has called the use of FRT by a popular department store chain a “disproportionate ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 18 Sep 2025
CrowdStrike launches Threat AI and Risk-based Patching to counter adversaries

CrowdStrike launches Threat AI and Risk-based Patching to counter adversaries

Cyber security firm CrowdStrike has rolled out an agentic intelligence system for workflow automation alongside new ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 18 Sep 2025
Australian AI Awards 2025 finalists unveiled

Australian AI Awards 2025 finalists unveiled

Several cyber security companies have been shortlisted in the second annual Australian AI Awards program, which ...

Reporter Thu, 18 Sep 2025
Introducing The Gentlemen, a new ransomware group who are anything but

Introducing The Gentlemen, a new ransomware group who are anything but

A new group emerges with a swathe of victims and a devious new detection evasion technique.

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 Sep 2025
Jaguar Land Rover extends factory delays until 24 September

Jaguar Land Rover extends factory delays until 24 September

The cyber attack at Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) continues to cause havoc for the brand, as factory work delays continue, ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 17 Sep 2025
Microsoft, Cloudflare disrupt RaccoonO365 phishing-as-a-service platform

Microsoft, Cloudflare disrupt RaccoonO365 phishing-as-a-service platform

RaccoonO365 phishing kits have stolen at least 5,000 Microsoft credentials since July 2024, including 420 from ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 Sep 2025
Kull wahad! Shai-Hulud worm infects more than a hundred npm code packages

Kull wahad! Shai-Hulud worm infects more than a hundred npm code packages

A malware capable of devouring data in “smash-and-grab” style attacks also compromised several CrowdStrike code packages ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 Sep 2025
CrowdStrike expands Falcon platform with new Enterprise Graph and Agentic Security Workforce features

CrowdStrike expands Falcon platform with new Enterprise Graph and Agentic Security Workforce features

Cyber security firm debuts AI-ready data layer and no-code agent platform to accelerate security operations as part of ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 17 Sep 2025
Exclusive: The Property Business Australia allegedly breached by Kairos ransomware

Exclusive: The Property Business Australia allegedly breached by Kairos ransomware

Threat actors have allegedly breached a Sydney-based real estate agency, claiming to have exfiltrated data belonging to ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 17 Sep 2025
Ukrainian military intelligence claims cyber attack on Russian election systems

Ukrainian military intelligence claims cyber attack on Russian election systems

Ukraine’s military intelligence said the cyber attack was in revenge for the Russian elections held in Ukrainian ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 16 Sep 2025
Major fashion company Kering Group confirms data breach

Major fashion company Kering Group confirms data breach

The fashion company owns iconic fashion brands like Gucci and Balenciaga.

Daniel Croft Tue, 16 Sep 2025
CrowdStrike expands AI security push, partners with Meta, and posts record partner returns

CrowdStrike expands AI security push, partners with Meta, and posts record partner returns

Cyber security company CrowdStrike deepens ties with major tech firms, launches industry benchmarks for AI in the SOC, ...

Reporter Tue, 16 Sep 2025
UNSW signs Australia’s largest ChatGPT Edu deal

UNSW signs Australia’s largest ChatGPT Edu deal

The University of NSW has inked a deal with OpenAI for ChatGPT Edu 10,000 licenses.

David Hollingworth Tue, 16 Sep 2025