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BreachForums down following claims of law enforcement infiltration

BreachForums down following claims of law enforcement infiltration

Administrators of a popular clear web hacking forum say they are rebuilding their entire back end after discovering a ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 01 May 2025
Second major UK retailer suffers cyber attack

Second major UK retailer suffers cyber attack

Following in the footsteps of UK retailer Marks Spencer (M S), a second major British retailer has suffered a ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 01 May 2025
Genetec partners with Western Sydney University to grow Australia’s tech workforce

Genetec partners with Western Sydney University to grow Australia’s tech workforce

A new five-year agreement will offer students internships to earn real-world experience in the workplace.

David Hollingworth Thu, 01 May 2025
Exclusive: Popular Fijian hardware store listed by Qilin ransomware

Exclusive: Popular Fijian hardware store listed by Qilin ransomware

Hackers claim to have stolen from R.C. Manubhai, including senior employee passport scans, salary and loan data, and ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 01 May 2025
Penten and Amiosec merge to form mobile secure communications firm PentenAmio

Penten and Amiosec merge to form mobile secure communications firm PentenAmio

The Australian and British firms have completed their merger to provide improved cyber defence offerings with sovereign ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 30 Apr 2025
Microsoft says 20–30% of its code is written by AI

Microsoft says 20–30% of its code is written by AI

Microsoft appears to be adopting AI for its growing development after CEO Satya Nadella announced that 20 to 30 per cent ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 30 Apr 2025
The industry speaks: World Password Day 2025

The industry speaks: World Password Day 2025

World Password Day is 1 May, but this year, is the idea of going truly passwordless come of age? See what our selection ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 30 Apr 2025
South Korea restores download access to DeepSeek

South Korea restores download access to DeepSeek

South Korea is once again allowing Chinese AI chatbot DeepSeek to be downloaded locally after a two-month break.

Daniel Croft Wed, 30 Apr 2025
Australian super funds remain vulnerable to email-based fraud

Australian super funds remain vulnerable to email-based fraud

New research reveals that more than half of Australian super funds lack basic cyber security measures to protect their ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 30 Apr 2025
M S breach may have been a Scattered Spider ransomware attack

M S breach may have been a Scattered Spider ransomware attack

The cyber incident affecting major UK retailer Marks Spencer (M S) has been linked to a ransomware attack by ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 29 Apr 2025
Hire me! How GenAI plays a pivotal role in North Korean IT work scams

Hire me! How GenAI plays a pivotal role in North Korean IT work scams

North Korean agents have been observed creating entire personas around fake résumés and job interviews – all assisted by ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 28 Apr 2025
4chan restores site, blames lack of updated infrastructure for cyber attack

4chan restores site, blames lack of updated infrastructure for cyber attack

Infamous online message board 4chan is back online following a cyber attack-induced outage it suffered earlier in the ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 28 Apr 2025
M S halts online sales as cyber incident goes from bad to worse

M S halts online sales as cyber incident goes from bad to worse

UK retail giant Marks Spencer (M S) has shut down even more of its operations as it continues to deal with the ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 28 Apr 2025
Rapid7 launches MDR for Enterprise

Rapid7 launches MDR for Enterprise

The new detection and response service is fully customisable and tailored for distributed operational environments.

David Hollingworth Mon, 28 Apr 2025
Op-Ed: The spotlight is on Australia’s election, but what looms in the cyber shadows?

Op-Ed: The spotlight is on Australia’s election, but what looms in the cyber shadows?

Australia’s federal election is set for the third of May, and while political debates heat up, alarming threats are ...

Aaron Bugal, Field CTO for APJ at Sophos Mon, 28 Apr 2025
Interview: Annie Haggar – ‘Being a cyber security lawyer is more than just being a black and white practitioner’

Interview: Annie Haggar – ‘Being a cyber security lawyer is more than just being a black and white practitioner’

Norton Rose Fulbright partner and Australian head of cyber security Annie Haggar discusses the role of lawyers in cyber ...

Jerome Doraisamy and David Hollingworth Thu, 17 Apr 2025
iLAuNCH to work with cyber threat hub

iLAuNCH to work with cyber threat hub

The iLAuNCH research collaboration has signed a memorandum of understanding to work closely with a US organisation that ...

Adam Thorn Wed, 23 Apr 2025
Lessons from the cyber attacks on Brydens Lawyers, Aussie super funds

Lessons from the cyber attacks on Brydens Lawyers, Aussie super funds

For law firms and in-house teams alike, there are key takeaways from recent high-profile cyber security incidents ...

Jerome Doraisamy Wed, 23 Apr 2025
Op-Ed: What the Brydens Lawyers data breach reveals about data protection in law firms

Op-Ed: What the Brydens Lawyers data breach reveals about data protection in law firms

Law firms hold a wealth of sensitive and confidential information that is highly lucrative to threat actors

Rolf Howard Wed, 23 Apr 2025
Most organisations are notified of compromise from external sources, says Mandiant

Most organisations are notified of compromise from external sources, says Mandiant

Organisations that fall victim to cyber attacks are most commonly notified by external parties, according to new ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 23 Apr 2025