Powered by MOMENTUMMEDIA
For breaking news and daily updates,
subscribe to our newsletter.
Explore
SECTIONS
MORE
Blue Yonder has announced that the recovery process has begun following last month’s cyber attack, which crippled a ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 03 Dec 2024
Zello requests users reset passwords as cyber incident speculated
Push-to-talk walkie-talkie app Zello has requested that its users reset their passwords following what appears to be a ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 02 Dec 2024
University of Sydney to allow students to use AI in assessments
The University of Sydney has announced that it will allow students to use artificial intelligence tools for some ...
600k background checks leaked from publicly accessible database
Over 600,000 court records and other sensitive documents have been leaked after an information research provider left a ...
Cyber Wardens releases cyber crime guide to protect small businesses
COSBOA’s Cyber Wardens program warns businesses to be alert for scams and other cyber crime during the Christmas season
David Hollingworth • Fri, 29 Nov 2024
Social media age ban and privacy reforms pass Senate in contentious sitting
Labor’s ban on children under 16 accessing social media has passed into law, but many questions remain.
Researchers find 20 vulnerabilities in Advantech Wi-Fi access point
A chain of vulnerabilities could lead to access points being targeted by denial-of-service and man-in-the-middle attacks
Op-Ed: The evolving threat of hacktivism in a digital world
Hacktivism, the combination of hacking and activism, has emerged as a prominent tactic in cyber warfare and led to ...
Ashwin Ram, Cyber Security Evangelist at Check Point Software Technologies • Fri, 29 Nov 2024
380m scraped Facebook records allegedly for sale
A database allegedly containing 380 million records of Facebook users has been listed for sale by a threat actor.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Pakistan national charged over alleged telco scam that raked in more $1m
The 21-year-old alleged scammer stole the financial details of more than 100 people by pretending to be a telco ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Aus3C and partners commence work on Voluntary Data Classification Framework
The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre, the CSIRO’s Data61, and the Department of Home Affairs to set up a new ...
Exclusive: Aussie mortgage broker Finsure confirms ‘cyber incident’ impacting customers and brokers
Finsure has confirmed the incident after “almost 300,000 unique” alleged Finsure emails were added to the data leak ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
Controversial social media ban passes lower house
The government’s controversial social media ban bill for under-16s has passed through the House of Representatives, ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
Select committee on adopting AI makes 13 key recommendations
A 222-page report on the adoption of AI in Australia has just been tabled in the Senate – here’s what it recommends
BlackBasta ransomware gang shifts to nation-state tactics
Security researchers have observed a trend in tactics, techniques and procedures that may link the ransomware gang to ...
Op-Ed: Only Ferraris and smart cars – cyber security’s mid-market failings
The cyber security industry has a peculiar problem. It does not have a clue how to build products for, sell to, and ...
Ajay Unni, CEO at StickmanCyber • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
Social media ban amended to rule out government ID-based age verification
Australians will not be obliged to hand over government documents to verify their age for social media vendors under the ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Exclusive: Fencing and site security firm ATF Services confirms cyber attack
ATF Services has confirmed the incident after the INC Ransom ransomware gang claimed to have stolen one terabyte of the ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Interview: How the vulnerability disclosure process works, with Dragos’ Logan Carpenter
“We’ve had issues where we’ve been threatened with cease-and-desist orders or threatened with lawsuits.”
Industry responds to passing of Australia’s Cyber Security Act
Opinions are mixed on the nation’s new cyber security legislation, which has been deployed as part of the 2023–2030 ...
Login
iscover
