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AFP warns of a sharp rise in AI-generated child abuse material

AFP warns of a sharp rise in AI-generated child abuse material

The Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation says the rise was driven in part by students attempting to harass ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 28 Jan 2025
FalconFeeds.io X account compromised by crypto scammers

FalconFeeds.io X account compromised by crypto scammers

Threat feed and intelligence data SaaS platform FalconFeeds.io announced that threat actors took control of its X ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Exclusive: IntelBroker resigns as BreachForums owner

Exclusive: IntelBroker resigns as BreachForums owner

The owner and leader of one of the biggest hacking forums has just resigned from the position.

Daniel Croft Tue, 28 Jan 2025
The industry speaks: Data Privacy Day 2025

The industry speaks: Data Privacy Day 2025

Today, 28 January, is International Data Privacy Day, and this year’s theme is “Taking Control of Your Data” – here’s ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 28 Jan 2025
Exclusive: Clop ransomware gang lists Ampol, Linfox, and Steel Blue as victims

Exclusive: Clop ransomware gang lists Ampol, Linfox, and Steel Blue as victims

Clop listed dozens of victims on its darknet leak site in the last 24 hours, all allegedly part of last year’s mass ...

David Hollingworth Sat, 25 Jan 2025
PayPal's cyber security lapses earn it a $3.8m fine

PayPal's cyber security lapses earn it a $3.8m fine

A lapse in cyber security that led to personal data being exposed has earned PayPal a multimillion-dollar fine.

Daniel Croft Fri, 24 Jan 2025
Introducing GhostGPT – the latest criminal malware creator

Introducing GhostGPT – the latest criminal malware creator

Hackers are taking advantage of a new, uncensored AI chatbot that “pushes the boundaries of ethical AI use”.

David Hollingworth Fri, 24 Jan 2025
Dragos boss presents cyber security OT talk to World Economic Forum

Dragos boss presents cyber security OT talk to World Economic Forum

Robert M. Lee addressed world leaders at Davos on operational technology complexity, cyber security regulations, and ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 24 Jan 2025
Exclusive: Space Bears ransomware gang claims hack of Christian Community Aid

Exclusive: Space Bears ransomware gang claims hack of Christian Community Aid

Hackers appear to have compromised an NSW-based not-for-profit charity providing a range of community support services

David Hollingworth Fri, 24 Jan 2025
Exclusive: Threat actor falsely claims leak of 12m JB Hi-Fi records

Exclusive: Threat actor falsely claims leak of 12m JB Hi-Fi records

The threat actor has since been banned from an online forum for selling previously leaked data, with the claimed JB ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 23 Jan 2025
Dahua responds to CyberCX claims: 'We take any claims of product vulnerabilities seriously'

Dahua responds to CyberCX claims: 'We take any claims of product vulnerabilities seriously'

The Australian arm of the Chinese video surveillance company said that end-of-life equipment was responsible for ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 23 Jan 2025
Email-based cyber attacks surged in the APAC region in 2024

Email-based cyber attacks surged in the APAC region in 2024

The latter half of 2024 saw a marked increase in advanced email attacks on organisations in the Asia-Pacific region.

David Hollingworth Wed, 22 Jan 2025
Exclusive: Richardson Sales Performance denies hacking claims

Exclusive: Richardson Sales Performance denies hacking claims

Threat actors confuse two similarly named companies in a case of mistaken identity that proves even hackers – and ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 22 Jan 2025