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Besieged university advises its community of data breaches linked to “unusual activity” in August, passport data, bank details, and health information compromised.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Sophos unveils new identity threat detection and advisory services in post-Secureworks integration push
Cyber security firm Sophos has rolled out major enhancements to its security operations portfolio, including a new identity threat detection and response solution.
Reporter • Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Exclusive: Passenger and employee data allegedly compromised in Collins Aerospace hack
The Everest hacking group claims to have the flight data of more than 1.5 million passengers and thousands of airline employees, and says Collins Aerospace is responsible ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Mo money, mo automation: The evolution of modern ransomware
Ransom payments “skyrocket” year on year to a new average of US$3.6 million, while 80 per cent of ransomware-as-a-service operations increasingly offer AI-powered ...
Yelp’s new AI receptionist is a boon for business, a burden on minimum-wage workers
San Francisco-based live-review service Yelp has launched an AI receptionist designed to assist restaurants by taking calls and bookings.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
archTIS announces contract with US Department of War
archTIS has announced a contract that will supply custom NC Protect software to the US Department of War’s digital cloud system.
Bethany Alvaro • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
US cyber agency adds 5 known exploited vulnerabilities to KEV listing
Multiple Apple products and Oracle’s E-Business Suite feature in CISA’s latest addition to the KEV catalogue.
Aussie cops launch ClickFit cyber crime awareness campaign
Police forces across the country, led by the AFP’s Joint Policing Cybercrime Coordination Centre, join forces to educate Australians on the warning signs of cyber crime
David Hollingworth • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Wikipedia says AI is hurting traffic
The parent company of iconic online encyclopaedia Wikipedia has said that Google’s AI services, like AI Overviews, are hurting website traffic.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Penny Wong announces Australia’s next ambassador for cyber affairs and critical technology
The ACSC’s first assistant director-general, Jessica Hunter, will replace Brendan Dowling, who has been in the role since 2023.
Report: Chinese marketplaces drive e-crime as Australia emerges as a top regional ransomware target
CrowdStrike’s new 2025 APJ eCrime Landscape Report unpacks a wave of AI-powered threats targeting organisations in the region, with Australia in the top five most ...
Rapid7 promotes Soumi Mukherjee to lead ANZ sales
A veteran technology sales leader is set to accelerate regional growth and deepen customer engagement across Australia and New Zealand.
Exclusive: Tassie aged care NFP confirms Lynx ransomware breach
Threat actors have successfully launched a cyber attack on a Tasmanian aged care and disability not-for-profit, claiming to have stolen client and staff data.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 20 Oct 2025