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International Fraud Prevention Week kicked off on 17 November, and it’s a perfect time to get serious about fighting, preventing, and being aware of all manner of scams ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 23 Oct 2025
New Scams Prevention Framework a ‘critical step’, but there’s more to be done, experts say
The Labor government calls its new scam-fighting legislation a “landmark” step in fighting cyber crime, but it’s only part of what needs to be done to protect Australian ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 18 Nov 2024
Exclusive: ADT Freight Services listed as alleged victim by Sarcoma ransomware gang
Threat actor claims to have a small amount of stolen data from its fifth Australian victim in a matter of weeks.
Exclusive: Herron Todd White says new ransomware claim is the same dataset
For the second time this year, threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on Australian property valuation firm Herron Todd White.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 15 Nov 2024
Exclusive: Wollongong-based Micon Office National confirms ransomware attack
The Sarcoma ransomware gang listed the Australian company on its darknet leak site, but the company says the data impacted is minimal.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 15 Nov 2024
Second threat actor claims Cisco data breach
Cisco’s network has allegedly been breached a second time in a matter of weeks after company data was advertised for sale online.
ANZ warns Aussie shoppers to beware of scams during Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales
Sales season is just around the corner, and ANZ has some tips to keep consumers safe from scammers.
NSO Group entirely responsible for operating Pegasus spyware, not clients
New court documents in WhatsApp’s ongoing court battle against Israeli spyware maker reveal details of hacking operations.
CISA, FBI say US government officials’ call data exfiltrated by Chinese hackers
Chinese state-sponsored hackers have accessed and collected the communications of a number of US government officials, according to US cyber agencies.
NSW healthcare provider JewishCare suffers comprehensive data breach
JewishCare NSW, a healthcare provider for those in the Australian Jewish community, has disclosed a major data breach.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 14 Nov 2024
ASD’s ACSC releases joint advisory detailing most regularly exploited vulnerabilities
Zero-day exploits were the most commonly used by threat actors to compromise organisations, with a sharp rise in their use compared to 2022.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 14 Nov 2024
Latest MOVEit leaks in response to city of Columbus suing researcher
The threat actor behind the most recent MOVEit data leaks has revealed that it has done so in response to companies poorly securing data and blaming it on others, ...
CommBank reveals new anti-scam protections
The Commonwealth Bank has announced three security features for digital wallets, first-time payments, and cardless transactions.