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Hackers have stolen and published 147 gigabytes of data belonging to an NSW wealth management firm.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 06 Jan 2025
Chinese APT stole US Treasury documents in major cyber incident
The US Treasury has revealed that the Chinese state-sponsored hackers that breached its systems in December exfiltrated ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 06 Jan 2025
Almost 800k Volkswagen EV owners data exposed
German car manufacturing giant Volkswagen has unintentionally exposed the data of 800,000 owners of its electric ...
Interview: Daniel dos Santos on router vulnerabilities and state-sponsored hacktivists
Forescout and Vedere Labs’ head of research expects more and more hacktivist activity to actually be backed by ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 03 Jan 2025
AI is not just a tool, it’s a target, according to new CrowdStrike research
A survey of more than 1,000 cyber security experts has revealed a raft of concerns about introducing artificial ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 02 Jan 2025
Dragos outlines how the ransomware landscape has evolved in Q3 2024
The ransomware landscape has changed dramatically over 2024. We have seen the appearance of a number of new groups, the ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 31 Dec 2024
What can we learn from 5 of the biggest cyber attacks in 2024?
As companies collect more and more data, the risk of a breach becomes more and more impactful.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 30 Dec 2024
ACSC outlines the benefits of reporting an incident to the ASD
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has published a post outlining how the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 30 Dec 2024
4 signs you’re being socially engineered by scammers
When people think of hackers or scammers, the picture that comes to mind is a man wearing a black hoodie in a dark room, ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 27 Dec 2024
Op-Ed: Building a cyber resilient Australia – insights from the Office of the CTO
The Australian government has taken a significant step towards enhancing its cyber security landscape by releasing a ...
Ashwin Ram, Cyber Security Evangelist, Check Point Software Technologies • Fri, 27 Dec 2024
Interview: Deepen Desai on ransomware gangs and the question of paying up
Zscaler’s chief security officer and head of research believes paying a ransom can sometimes be the only option to keep ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 24 Dec 2024
Exclusive: UN delegate data allegedly exposed in claimed cyber attack
The data of almost 25,000 United Nations delegates has been allegedly published online after a notorious threat actor ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 23 Dec 2024
LockBit teases return with 4.0 encryptor announcement
Ransomware giant LockBit has announced its 4.0 encryptor, teasing a return in early 2025.
Lack of cyber resilience puts Australian schools at risk
Australian and international schools are not prepared for cyber threats, putting students at risk, according to a new ...
5G Networks reveals takeover bid of AUCyber
The Australian digital services firm has announced an unconditional, on-market takeover bid of the struggling cyber ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 20 Dec 2024
Industry predictions for 2025 part 1: How will the industry itself change in the next 12 months
Cyber security is an inherently people-based problem – it’s one thing to wonder how the hackers may adapt in 2025, but ...
Interview: Deepen Desai on the evolving threat landscape and AI risks and benefits
ZScaler’s chief security officer and head of research thinks AI will end up being a boon for network defenders and cyber ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 19 Dec 2024
Industry predictions for 2025 part 1: Artificial intelligence advances, risks, and uptake
It’s that time of year again, when we cast our collective gaze as an industry forward and pontificate on what may come ...
Texas Tech University confirms data breach impacting medical records of 1.4m patients
A US university has begun notifying victims of a serious data breach following a cyber attack by the Interlock ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 18 Dec 2024
Exclusive: Waverley Christian College confirms cyber incident after ransomware gang claims attack
The Fog ransomware group claims to have stolen five gigabytes of data from the exclusive Victorian school.