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Warning! Hackers spotted exploiting poorly patched SonicWall SSL VPN appliances

Warning! Hackers spotted exploiting poorly patched SonicWall SSL VPN appliances

Simply patching isn’t enough to prevent threat actors from exploiting SSL-VPN MFA Bypass CVE-2024-12802; here’s what you ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 21 May 2026
7-Eleven confirms cyber attack following ShinyHunters claims

7-Eleven confirms cyber attack following ShinyHunters claims

Retail and convenience giant 7-Eleven has confirmed a cyber attack leading to sensitive data being exfiltrated.

Daniel Croft Thu, 21 May 2026
Busted! Vulnerability remediation is broken, a new report says

Busted! Vulnerability remediation is broken, a new report says

New research from Qualys and Verizon reveals vulnerabilities are growing faster than they can be patched: “The load has ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 21 May 2026
Exclusive: US fintech firm OpenAI is using for linking bank accounts to ChatGPT discloses years-long cyber incident

Exclusive: US fintech firm OpenAI is using for linking bank accounts to ChatGPT discloses years-long cyber incident

A major US fintech company that OpenAI is using to allow users to connect their bank accounts to ChatGPT has disclosed a ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 21 May 2026
Thales and Google Cloud launch sovereign cloud operation in Germany

Thales and Google Cloud launch sovereign cloud operation in Germany

New partnership targets growing demand for data sovereignty and regulatory compliance across Europe’s most sensitive ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 21 May 2026
Cyber fraud attacks up 17%, new findings reveal

Cyber fraud attacks up 17%, new findings reveal

New research has shown that cyber crime is on the rise, with fraud attacks growing substantially.

Bethany Alvaro Wed, 20 May 2026
Australian Signals Directorate warns of device code phishing activity targeting Microsoft 365 users

Australian Signals Directorate warns of device code phishing activity targeting Microsoft 365 users

Aussie victims are being tricked into giving malicious actors access to their Microsoft 365 environments with the help ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 20 May 2026
US banking regulators pause cyber exams to allow Mythos patching

US banking regulators pause cyber exams to allow Mythos patching

The United States’ top banking regulators are placing a temporary halt on banking exams, allowing banks time to patch ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 20 May 2026
Barracuda partners with CyberCert to simplify SMB1001 compliance for Australian SMEs

Barracuda partners with CyberCert to simplify SMB1001 compliance for Australian SMEs

A new collaboration aims to help MSPs deliver affordable cyber certification and resilience services through the ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 20 May 2026
Op-Ed: The reality of data-centric security and attribute-based access control

Op-Ed: The reality of data-centric security and attribute-based access control

Attribute-based access control (ABAC) is easy to describe at slideware level – the hard part is operationalising it ...

Iain Dickson, Technical Fellow and Cyber Practice Lead at Leidos Australia Wed, 20 May 2026
Exclusive: INC Ransom claims cyber attack on Australian engineering service company

Exclusive: INC Ransom claims cyber attack on Australian engineering service company

Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on an Australian engineering solutions company and are threatening to publish ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 19 May 2026
Op-Ed: To pay, or not to pay – that is the existential ransomware question

Op-Ed: To pay, or not to pay – that is the existential ransomware question

Following the ShinyHunters Instructure hack, the morals of paying a ransom to cyber criminals have been a hot-button ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 19 May 2026
Cyber Insurance for Small Business: When Getting Hacked Stops Everything 

Cyber Insurance for Small Business: When Getting Hacked Stops Everything 

Cyber incidents rarely start with alarms or obvious system failures. Increasingly, they originate from trusted third ...

ii-A Insurance Tue, 19 May 2026