Security
The operational challenge: What the Mackay Sugar cyber attack reveals about Australia’s cyber readiness
Operational technology is vital to the bottom line of many Aussie companies – but it’s often forgotten when it comes to ...
Report: ClickFix spear-phishing technique tops Q2 malware charts
ClickFix was the dominant form of malware delivery into enterprise environments between March and May, while the Qilin ...
Report: Scammers are exploiting young Aussies buying their first home and navigating other life events
New research has found that major purchases, job hunting, and tax time are emerging as prime targets for fraudsters, ...
Exclusive: Qilin claims cyber attack on Pennant Hills Golf Club
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on a north-western Sydney golf club, having listed it on the dark web.
1 in 3 Australian organisations hit by ransomware, according to new report
New research highlights rising cyber incidents and growing investment in security, but warns that larger organisations ...
Report: Quarter of Aussie workers ‘too embarrassed’ to report security incidents
New research suggests there is a widening gap between business leaders’ cyber security expectations and what employees ...
EY staffer fired after allegedly accessing Prime Minister’s bank account
An employee of a big four accounting firm has lost his job after allegedly gaining access to the personal bank account ...
Busted! Alleged Scattered Spider hacker arrested, extradited to the United States
The teenager was arrested in April and extradited in late June, and is facing federal criminal conspiracy charges.
Cop this! Hackers observed posing as Interpol to deploy ransomware
Fake Interpol emails warn of malicious activity – and then deliver exactly that, with small businesses around the world ...
2025 major $2.5bn JLR cyber attack was conducted by Russian hackers
Last year’s major cyber attack on UK car manufacturing giant Jaguar Land Rover (JLR) was reportedly conducted by Russian ...
Majority of Australian banks still lack strongest email protection, Proofpoint warns
Cyber security firm Proofpoint says almost 60 per cent of banks are not enforcing the strictest DMARC policy, increasing ...
DHS confirms cyber incident on information-sharing platform
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has confirmed that a cyber attack has impacted its information-sharing ...
Espionage charges upgraded against alleged Russian spies
The Australian Federal Police have upgraded charges against Russian-born Australian citizens alleged to have conspired ...