Security
StreamElements confirms third-party data breach
Following threat actors posting samples online, popular cloud-based streaming platform StreamElements has confirmed that ...
Exclusive: Australian medical device company Compumedics listed on ransomware leak site
Ransomware newcomer VanHelsing claims successful breach of a Victoria-based manufacturer of diagnostic equipment.
Papua New Guinea disables Facebook to curb disinformation
In an attempt to mitigate misinformation, disinformation, hate speech and porn, Papua New Guinea has blocked local ...
AFP, big 4 banks warn of ‘side hustle’ job scams targeting students
Both local and international students are being offered “quick and easy money” to get involved in illegal activities ...
NSW Police investigating ‘significant’ Department of Communities and Justice data breach
Police warn that around 9,000 “sensitive court files” have been accessed, including AVOs and court affidavits.
Sydney Tools exposes 34m customer records after leaving database unprotected
Major Australian hardware and DIY supply store Sydney Tools has exposed the data of its employees and customers after it ...
Signal defends its security as Trump administration suffers Yemen leak fallout
The president of secure messaging app Signal has defended the security of the service following the Trump administration ...
Active exploitation of DrayTek router vulnerabilities underway in the wild
As DrayTek routers around the world randomly reboot for no apparent reason, security researchers have spotted hackers ...
ACSC shares critical alert regarding vulnerabilities in Kubernetes Ingress-NGINX Controller
The Australian Cyber Security Centre recommends users of Ingress-NGINX Controller to act now regarding flaws that could ...
The industry responds to budget 2025: Small businesses need more support
The Labor government’s 2025 budget was an exercise in electioneering, with little offered to support businesses getting ...
Federal Budget 2025: Cyber security loses out in pre-election budget
While previous Federal Budgets have had varying levels of focus on boosting Australia’s cyber security, the 2025 budget ...
Trump administration accidentally leaks Yemen strike details in unauthorised Signal chat
The Trump administration accidentally leaked details of its strikes on Yemen after it accidentally added a journalist to ...
Ukraine train network stunted by cyber attack
The Ukrainian state train service has confirmed that it suffered a cyber attack, which has led to its ticket sale ...