Security
New scam campaign posing as ACSC, agency warns
Scammers pretending to represent the ACSC are attempting to harvest personal information and promote cryptocurrency ...
CISA warns of ransomware gangs exploiting SimpleHelp vulnerability
Hackers have been observed taking advantage of an unpatched remote monitoring tool to compromise multiple victims.
Fake views: Deepfake fraud surged by 1,300% in 2024
Synthetic voice attacks targeting retail, insurance, and banking sectors skyrocketed to record highs last year.
Exclusive: Waiwhetu Medical Centre confirms ransomware attack
INC Ransom lists a Kiwi medical centre on its leak site, with 110 gigabytes of allegedly stolen data published to the ...
Paws and effect: US government vaccine site muzzled by AI furry content
Unknown threat actors have defaced the US government’s vaccine website with AI-generated furry content.
Interpol takes down more than 20k malicious IPs in strike against info-stealer malware
A law enforcement operation involving agencies from 26 countries responsible for 32 arrests and the seizure of 41 ...
Op-Ed: An analysis of the Australian-produced modern defensible architecture
Organisations are being asked to embrace a new layered defensive structure – but can it significantly move the needle on ...
M S restores online orders after 6-week outage
Following a 46-day outage, UK retailer Marks Spencer (M S) has resumed its online orders after its systems ...
Whole Foods shelves left bare after major distributor hacked
A cyber attack on a major US food distributor has led to empty shelves at US grocery store giant Whole Foods.
Report: DDoS attacks on financial institutions in APAC surge
New research reveals that distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks targeting the Asia-Pacific financial sector make ...
Charles Sturt University releases free Farmers’ Guide to Cybersecurity
A new set of web-based resources is aimed at boosting the security of Australian producers and producer groups.
Op-Ed: June Patch Tuesday reveals 67 vulnerabilities
Microsoft is addressing 67 vulnerabilities this June 2025 Patch Tuesday – and only one is being actively exploited.
Exclusive: Ascot Vale Health Group targeted by Global ransomware group
A newly emerged ransomware operation has claimed the hack of a Victorian medical centre days after it attacked an ...