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The source code for a major ransomware group is allegedly for sale after a threat actor began advertising it online.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 15 May 2024
The industry speaks: Federal budget 2024
The numbers are up, and everyone has an opinion. Whether it’s national security, artificial intelligence (AI) ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 15 May 2024
Exclusive: Australian energy and internet provider Sumo confirms customer data breach
Customer credit scores, passports, driver’s licences and more were accessed by an “unknown person” via a third-party ...
Budget 2024: The cyber security first look
This year’s federal budget focuses on three very discrete cyber security areas: veterans claims processing, ATO support ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 14 May 2024
OpenAI’s new flagship is faster, more accurate and free
OpenAI is set to launch the latest version of ChatGPT, which will be more advanced and, most importantly, free to all ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 14 May 2024
Ascension begins cyber attack recovery as AHA and FBI warn of Black Basta
Ascension has announced that it’s beginning to restore its systems as it continues its investigation into a cyber attack ...
Op-Ed: Goldilocks and the cyber risk disclosure porridge
Goldilocks and the cyber risk disclosure porridge: an old children’s tale offers a useful lesson for disclosure of ...
Annie Hagger and Denny Wan • Tue, 14 May 2024
Apple warns of exploitation of zero-day bug
Apple is rolling out a suite of security updates for older iPads, iPhones, and Mac devices, as vulnerabilities are ...
Digital ID receives over $288m in funding in federal budget
This year’s federal budget will include over $288 million in funding to bolster the adoption of its new Digital ID ...
LockBit strikes back with ransomware spree
The LockBit ransomware gang has bounced back from its senior administrator being unmasked, with more than 65 leak posts ...
Europol data breach claimed by IntelBroker
The European Union Agency for Law Enforcement Cooperation (Europol) has suffered an alleged data breach after a ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 13 May 2024
$840m auction goes ahead despite Christie’s cyber attack
Despite suffering a cyber attack that prevented access to its website, major auction house Christie’s has said that its ...
FBI hoping to charge Scattered Spider hackers
The FBI has been pursuing hackers from the infamous Scattered Spider threat group, hoping to charge them for their ...
The industry speaks: Australian federal budget 2024 wish list
See what the industry is hoping for when it comes to cyber security in tomorrow’s (14 May) Labor budget.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 13 May 2024
Embattled lender Firstmac releases new statement on cyber attack
Firstmac confirms customer data was compromised in an attack by the EMBARGO ransomware gang.
Zscaler launches investigation after IntelBroker claims cyber attack
Cloud cyber security company Zscaler has taken one of its systems offline after rumours of a cyber attack on its systems ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 10 May 2024
OpenAI may allow AI users to create porn
ChatGPT maker OpenAI is currently discussing whether or not its users should be allowed to create pornographic material ...
Lawyers express frustration over year-old OAIC investigation into Latitude hack
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and its New Zealand counterpart are yet to release any ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 10 May 2024
Poland provides more details of APT28 government attacks
Poland has called out Russian state-sponsored hackers, claiming that they targeted a number of government networks in a ...
Dell warns of data breach affecting 49m customers
The computing giant has sent emails to its customers warning of a breach affecting names, addresses, and PC hardware ...