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Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on US technology multinational Cisco, claiming to have exfiltrated data ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 15 Oct 2024
New research links online piracy with increased cyber risk
A third of all Australians who access pirated media have been impacted by fraud, ID theft, and other security risks.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 15 Oct 2024
Researchers warn of nation-state threat actors exploiting Ivanti CSA vulnerabilities
An advanced threat actor was observed chaining one known and two previously unknown vulnerabilities to access a victim’s ...
British Library finally restoring key services a year after cyber attack
At long last, the British Library has announced that it is finally restoring its key systems a year after it suffered a ...
ASIC warns of identity theft leading to stolen shares
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has seen a sharp rise in reports since August 2024.
Liberal Party runs first fully AI-generated political ad in Australia
The Australian Liberal Party has created the country’s first completely AI-generated political ad, a move that is set to ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Penten and Amiosec announce digital information security merger
Australian digital defence innovator Penten and UK cyber innovator Amiosec have announced an agreement to combine their ...
Robert Dougherty • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Robot vacuum cleaners yell racial slurs, chase pets after cyber attack
A threat actor has hacked robot vacuums in US households, causing them to torment household pets and shout racial slurs
Exclusive: Aussie owner of Strike Bowling and other venues confirms ransomware attack
Funlab says no guest data appears to be impacted by the attack, but some employee data has been compromised.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 14 Oct 2024
Pokémon game developer confirms data breach exposing employee and game data
Over 2,600 employees were impacted by the Game Freak data breach, and source code and game art were also compromised.
Casio says data potentially stolen in cyber attack
Japanese technology multinational company Casio has revealed that threat actors may have successfully stolen data from ...
Operation Kraken: More charges laid against alleged mastermind of criminal messaging app
An NSW man faces six more charges for his role in developing and administering Ghost organised crime network.
Exclusive: WA firm Road Distribution Services hit by Sarcoma ransomware
West Australian transport and logistics company loses commercial and personal data to ransomware attack.
State-of-the-art digital and cyber forensics facility to be built in NSW
CBIT Digital Forensics Services will establish the facility at the South Jerrabomberra Regional Jobs Precinct.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 11 Oct 2024
Industry responds to Australia’s Cyber Security Act
Following lessons learnt from the 2023–2030 Australian Cyber Security Strategy, the government is currently deliberating ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 11 Oct 2024
77,000 customers exposed in Fidelity Investments data breach
One of the world’s largest asset management firms has revealed that the data of over 77,000 of its customers was exposed ...
Hotel chain Marriott agrees to US$52m settlement over data breaches impacting 344m
Marriott and its Starwood subsidiary have also agreed to improve their information security after data security failures
Exclusive: New Zealand accounting firm confirms Sarcoma ransomware attack
Advanced Accounting has fallen victim to the Sarcoma ransomware gang, as passports, driver’s licences and more are ...
Casio cyber attack claimed by Russian cyber crime gang ‘Underground’
Russian cyber criminals have claimed the cyber attack on Japanese technology multinational company Casio.
Casio discloses data breach a year after previous cyber attack
Japanese computing and electronics multinational company Casio has disclosed that it has suffered from a cyber attack, ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 10 Oct 2024