Security
Darkweb markets: A complete Aussie identity costs as little as $200
“Every online account you own has a price tag on the dark web.” - Marijus Briedis, chief technology officer (CTO) at ...
Exclusive: NSW-based Strata Republic allegedly breached by Kairos ransomware group
Hackers claim to have stolen 441 gigabytes of data, including internal correspondence, driver’s licence scans and ...
Mortgage fraud now harder to detect thanks to AI
AI has proven to be a powerful and dangerous tool for scammers and fraudsters who are using the technology to make their ...
McGraw Hill confirms ShinyHunters breach, won’t confirm if any Aussie customers impacted
Hackers claim 45 million records have been compromised as education publisher says “data does not contain sensitive ...
Update now: Active exploitation of Nginx UI vulnerability CVE-2026-33032 underway
Critical severity bug in popular open-source web interface has been targeted by hackers a fortnight after disclosure.
National Defence Strategy 2026: Spending on military cyber capability to reach at least $15bn
The Australian government’s latest defence blueprint beds in cyber as a key warfighting capability – here’s the ...
Exclusive: Qld pharmacy chain allegedly breached by Kairos ransomware
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on a Queensland-based chain of pharmacies, threatening to leak staff and ...
Op-Ed: ASIO has broken its silence on cyber crime, and you should listen
Threats to Australian critical infrastructure are real, and developing – it’s time operators paid attention, according ...
Too-hard basket: NIST to scale back CVE updates as vulnerabilities soar
NIST says it is working “faster than ever” to keep up with 45 per cent year-on-year growth in reported vulnerabilities
OpenAI launches GPT 5.4-Cyber in response to Anthropic Glasswing
OpenAI has launched a new variant of its GPT model designed specifically for cyber security.
NZ racehorse auction stalled by cyber attack
A cyber attack has postponed a potential racehorse auction in New Zealand, after the auction website disrupted bidders ...
Exclusive: Krybit hackers claim breach of New Zealand IT services provider
Ransomware new kids on the block, Krybit, has listed Auckland-based Dencom New Zealand as a hacking victim.
Op-Ed: Microsoft April Patch Tuesday reveals 167 vulnerabilities
Microsoft is publishing 167 vulnerabilities on the April 2026 Patch Tuesday, with some already facing exploitation, and ...