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Rate change may lead to scam increase, Aussie bank warns

Rate change may lead to scam increase, Aussie bank warns

ANZ is warning its customers to be aware of a potential rise in scammers pretending to be financial advisers in the wake ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 04 Jun 2025
Exclusive: BreachForums announces shock return following back-end rebuild

Exclusive: BreachForums announces shock return following back-end rebuild

Infamous dark and clear web hacking forum BreachForums is back, announcing that the site has been rebuilt to prevent ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 04 Jun 2025
Report: Ransomware a ‘persistent threat’ to industrial entities

Report: Ransomware a ‘persistent threat’ to industrial entities

Dragos’ latest industrial ransomware report illustrates criminals evolving into APTs in their own right.

David Hollingworth Tue, 03 Jun 2025
Cartier becomes the latest victim of fashion retailer cyber attack wave

Cartier becomes the latest victim of fashion retailer cyber attack wave

Luxury fashion and jewellery brand Cartier has revealed that a cyber attack on its systems has led to the exposure of ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 03 Jun 2025
Telstra wins race to launch ‘direct-to-cell’ satellite service

Telstra wins race to launch ‘direct-to-cell’ satellite service

Telstra has become the first telco to formally launch “direct-to-mobile” Starlink services in Australia.

David Hollingworth Tue, 03 Jun 2025
Unzipped: The North Face struggles to save face following fourth credential stuffing attack

Unzipped: The North Face struggles to save face following fourth credential stuffing attack

Despite being the fourth credential stuffing incident The North Face has suffered since 2020, the company makes no ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 03 Jun 2025
Stormous ransomware claims cyber attack on Volkswagen

Stormous ransomware claims cyber attack on Volkswagen

Threat actors have claimed an attack on major car manufacturer Volkswagen Group, claiming to have exfiltrated the ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 03 Jun 2025
Microsoft and CrowdStrike partner up to tackle the threat actor attribution problem

Microsoft and CrowdStrike partner up to tackle the threat actor attribution problem

The new collaboration aims to unify the attribution of threat actors, leading to greater coordination and threat ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 03 Jun 2025
Cryptocurrency ATM scams on the rise as more than $3m lost in 12 months

Cryptocurrency ATM scams on the rise as more than $3m lost in 12 months

Australian authorities received 150 reports of crypto ATM scams and fear that this is “just the tip of the iceberg”.

David Hollingworth Tue, 03 Jun 2025
Co-op stocks Christmas items as it struggles to fill shelves post-cyber attack

Co-op stocks Christmas items as it struggles to fill shelves post-cyber attack

UK retail giant Co-op has run into hiccups during the long-awaited restocking of its stores, resulting in Christmas ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 02 Jun 2025
Exclusive: Qilin ransomware gang lists Office National as a victim

Exclusive: Qilin ransomware gang lists Office National as a victim

An Australian office supplier has fallen victim to an alleged hack as internal documents are published on the darknet.

David Hollingworth Mon, 02 Jun 2025
2022 Fire Rescue Victoria cyber attack still causing issues

2022 Fire Rescue Victoria cyber attack still causing issues

A 2022 cyber attack on Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) continues to have major impacts on the fire service’s operations, ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 02 Jun 2025
Business Council of Australia calls for ‘clear, practical’ AI regulations

Business Council of Australia calls for ‘clear, practical’ AI regulations

A new report outlines a national blueprint to boost productivity and shape Australia as a global artificial intelligence ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 02 Jun 2025
As bitcoin’s value surges, so too do scams – here’s how to protect yourself

As bitcoin’s value surges, so too do scams – here’s how to protect yourself

Cryptocurrency scams cost investors more than US$10 billion in 2024; here’s what to watch out for and how to keep your ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 02 Jun 2025
22 arrested for alleged role in sextortion scam linked to dozens of teenage suicides

22 arrested for alleged role in sextortion scam linked to dozens of teenage suicides

The AFP was recently part of an FBI-led operation targeting alleged Nigerian scammers, with two suspects linked to the ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 02 Jun 2025
Amazon to train AI on The New York Times data in new agreement

Amazon to train AI on The New York Times data in new agreement

The New York Times previously sued Microsoft and OpenAI for copyright infringement after they used the publication’s ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 30 May 2025
Exclusive: Melbourne-based 3P Corporation breached by Space Bears ransomware

Exclusive: Melbourne-based 3P Corporation breached by Space Bears ransomware

Financial services aggregate 3P Corporation denies April data breach; however, more than 200 gigabytes of internal ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 30 May 2025
CommBank restores services following outage

CommBank restores services following outage

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is unable to rule out a cyber incident following an outage that blocked transfers ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 30 May 2025
DeepSeek’s upgraded R1 model to compete with OpenAI, Google

DeepSeek’s upgraded R1 model to compete with OpenAI, Google

The Chinese AI giant’s new and improved model could potentially run on a single GPU.

Daniel Croft Fri, 30 May 2025
Microsoft and Education Services Australia launch new AI training mobile for teachers

Microsoft and Education Services Australia launch new AI training mobile for teachers

The program’s first new training module starts today (30 May), aiming to ensure that teachers can build their AI skills ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 30 May 2025