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The Sarcoma ransomware gang claims another Australian scalp with internal and confidential documents already published online.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 16 Dec 2025
Empowering the Modern Professional: The Role of Cybersecurity Education and Versatile Tech in a Digital World
How much of your life revolves around the internet? Whether it be social media or other online platforms that you use for work, virtually all of modern culture now relies ...
Keypath • Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Exclusive: The Plastic Bag Company falls victim to Sarcoma ransomware attack
Sydney-based bag manufacturer The Plastic Bag Company suffered a data breach as passports and tax details were published online as evidence of the hack.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 10 Oct 2024
Internet Archive down, claims ‘catastrophic’ data breach impacting 31m
The non-profit digital library responsible for the popular Wayback Machine web archive has been under a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack for days – but things ...
Happy Birthday, Russian President: Russian state media hacked on Putin’s birthday
Ukraine claims to be behind a cyber attack on Russia’s state media company, just in time for Russian President Vladimir Putin’s 72nd birthday.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 09 Oct 2024
ADT suffers second data breach after hackers use stolen credentials
Home and small business security provider ADT has disclosed that it suffered a second cyber attack in as many months.
Exclusive: West Australian aged-care provider hit by alleged LockBit ransomware attack
Kingsley-based TPG Aged Care has been listed as a victim on LockBit’s leak site, and several internal documents with personal details of elderly clients have already been ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 09 Oct 2024
Patch Tuesday round-up, October 2024
October’s Patch Tuesday reveals 118 vulnerabilities, including multiple instances of in-the-wild exploitation, while several products officially reach end-of-support.
Adam Barnett, Lead Software Engineer at Rapid7 • Wed, 09 Oct 2024
New not-for-profit Australian Cyber Network launches
The ACN aims to be “a voice for industry, by industry” in the cyber security sector. We talk to its CEO and chair about cyber uplift, education, and assistance.
Qantas customer passports at risk following frequent flyer cyber theft
Qantas has revealed that the passports of at least almost a thousand customers may have been accessed after two third-party employees abused their power to steal ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 08 Oct 2024
Ukrainian national pleads guilty to running Raccoon Infostealer malware operation
Mark Sokolovsky pleaded guilty in a US court this week following his arrest by Dutch authorities in 2022.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 08 Oct 2024
American Water disables systems following cyber attack
Major US water and wastewater company American Water has revealed that it had shut down a number of its systems following a cyber attack.
AUSCERT announces tabletop incident response exercise
The new Tabletop Exercise Service aims to provide businesses with the “muscle memory” to handle cyber security incidents.
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