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The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has arrested an NSW man for allegedly distributing an Aussie-designed criminal messaging platform and seized more than $9 million from ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 22 Oct 2025
4 LockBit members arrested, major affiliates ousted in latest Operation Cronos activity
LockBit 3.0 has taken another critical blow after global law enforcement agencies announced overnight that four more individuals connected to the ransomware gang had been ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 02 Oct 2024
Threat actors allegedly leak sensitive data of Australian aged-care firm
Threat actors have allegedly exfiltrated data from Tasmanian aged-care organisation Respect and are claiming to have published it on the dark web.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 01 Oct 2024
Seized LockBit site reappears as Operation Cronos teases new arrests
Global law enforcement has seemingly resurrected the seized dark web leak site of the LockBit ransomware gang once again, teasing new arrests and information.
VOCAT leaks hundreds of victim email addresses in admin oversight
An administrative error has seen hundreds of email addresses of Australian crime victims shared in an email.
Quick action leads to recovery of $777k lost to BEC scam
An international police operation has helped a South Australian woman recover funds lost to a 2023 business email compromise scam.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 01 Oct 2024
304k customer records allegedly stolen from Australian camera and electronics store
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on Australian consumer electronics and computing store digiDirect.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 30 Sep 2024
Israeli hackers breach Beirut air traffic control to warn off Iranian aircraft
Israeli army operators allegedly hacked into Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport’s control tower to stop an alleged arms shipment, but Lebanon denies claims.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 30 Sep 2024
NSW Police bans social media and messaging apps on police devices
The newly announced ban was recommended following an investigation into allegations of misconduct regarding a May car crash involving a drunk police officer.
Don’t say it’s over – what now for cyber criminals on Telegram?
Now that Pavel Durov has announced Telegram will hand over IPs to law enforcement, are the rats leaving a sinking messaging platform?
David Hollingworth • Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Pro-Palestinian hacktivists claim cyber attacks on Israeli politicians
A pro-Palestinian hacking group has claimed to have exfiltrated data from a number of Israeli politicians.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Australian woman a person of interest in Ghanaian romance scam investigation
Australian national identified over alleged role as physical stand-in that scammed US$700,000 out of American man.
UK train network cyber vandalism results in Wi-Fi provider employee arrest
The threat actor behind the UK railway “cyber attack” that saw Wi-Fi users greeted with an anti-Islamic terrorist message has been linked to an admin account and has now ...