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NSW Police officer charged over allegedly accessing police database without authorisation

NSW Police officer charged over allegedly accessing police database without authorisation

The Claremont Meadows man has been arrested for allegedly accessing a police database over the course of several years

David Hollingworth Fri, 10 Jan 2025
More Australian companies than ever are considering cyber insurance

More Australian companies than ever are considering cyber insurance

New research from Arctic Wolf reveals changing attitudes to cyber insurance among Australian and New Zealand businesses

David Hollingworth Fri, 10 Jan 2025
US Treasury cyber attack attributed to Silk Typhoon APT

US Treasury cyber attack attributed to Silk Typhoon APT

Chinese state-sponsored advanced persistent threat (APT) Silk Typhoon has been linked to the cyber attack on the US ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 10 Jan 2025
Darktrace to acquire cloud security firm Cado Security

Darktrace to acquire cloud security firm Cado Security

The UK-based security firm is expected to acquire Cado Security – founded by a former Australian Signals Directorate ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 10 Jan 2025
Chinese threat actors behind ‘widespread’ exploitation of Ivanti VPN zero day

Chinese threat actors behind ‘widespread’ exploitation of Ivanti VPN zero day

Security researchers at Mandiant are confident that Chinese hackers are behind an ongoing malware campaign exploiting a ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 10 Jan 2025
Exclusive: Ransomware gang claims responsibility for August hack of DBG Health

Exclusive: Ransomware gang claims responsibility for August hack of DBG Health

Newcomer Morpheus says it was behind an August 2024 compromise of an Australian pharmaceuticals and healthcare firm, ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Ivanti warns of active exploitation of a bug in its Connect Secure appliances

Ivanti warns of active exploitation of a bug in its Connect Secure appliances

Popular IT solutions firm Ivanti issues advisory regarding two vulnerabilities present in Ivanti Connect Secure, Policy ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Russian ISP says Ukrainian hackers ‘destroyed’ its network in a cyber attack

Russian ISP says Ukrainian hackers ‘destroyed’ its network in a cyber attack

A Russian internet service provider (ISP) has confirmed that Ukrainian hackers breached its network and erased data from ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 09 Jan 2025
2024’s threat landscape in review

2024’s threat landscape in review

Researchers at Rapid7 have put together a look back at the year that was, the threats that emerged, and how hackers ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 09 Jan 2025
Green Bay hackers: Packers’ online store taken for a ‘touchdown’ in credit card cyber theft

Green Bay hackers: Packers’ online store taken for a ‘touchdown’ in credit card cyber theft

Wisconsin-based NFL team, the Green Bay Packers, is currently informing its fans of a cyber attack that may have ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 08 Jan 2025
Exclusive: ISIS member data allegedly compromised in cyber incident

Exclusive: ISIS member data allegedly compromised in cyber incident

A hacker claims to have hacked the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS), alleging to have exfiltrated the data of its ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 08 Jan 2025
Exclusive: More than 400k Americans impacted by alleged Sunflower Medical Group hack

Exclusive: More than 400k Americans impacted by alleged Sunflower Medical Group hack

Hackers offer up more than three terabytes of data, including driver’s licenses, insurance cards, and Social Security ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 08 Jan 2025
ICAO confirms recruitment data impacted by data breach

ICAO confirms recruitment data impacted by data breach

The United Nations’ civil aviation authority says the personal data of 42,000 possible recruits, dating back to 2016, ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 08 Jan 2025