Security
DeepSeek mania inspires multiple scam campaigns
Fake installers, malware droppers, and info stealers were all deployed under the cover of the popular Chinese chatbot.
DOGE access to Social Security Administration data blocked by Federal Court
A US federal judge has blocked the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) from accessing data stored by the Social ...
AI-powered phishing attacks rose sharply in the last 6 months
A new report from KnowBe4 has revealed that more than 80 per cent of all phishing emails now boast some form of AI ...
Beware of scammers posing as ANZ representatives targeting law firms
ANZ Bank New Zealand has warned of a new scam campaign taking advantage of previously leaked banking details to ...
Exclusive: Child’s play – major US toy manufacturer allegedly hacked by Clop
A major US toy manufacturer has allegedly suffered a cyber attack after the infamous Clop ransomware gang listed it on ...
The National Anti-Scam Centre has warned more than 100 potential Australian crypto-scam victims
NASC and the Joint Policing Cybercrime Coordination Centre join forces to send texts and emails to potential victims of ...
Home Affairs to bolster security with secure service edge
In a request for tender, the department says it is “seeking to modernise and future-proof its perimeter security ...
Apache Tomcat RCE vulnerability: ‘Patch, but there’s no need to panic’
Security researchers have poured cold water on claims that a recently reported Apache Tomcat bug is being “actively ...
Exclusive: Australian fibre installation firm allegedly breached by INC Ransom
Infamous ransomware gang INC Ransom has claimed a cyber attack on an Australian fibre network design and installation ...
California Cryobank confirms year-old cyber attack
It is currently unclear whether the company’s international operations, including Australia, have been impacted by the ...
Op-Ed: Outpacing AI-driven cyber attacks
Vectra AI’s regional director of Australia and New Zealand outlines essential strategies for modern defenders.
AI agents to halve the time it takes to exploit account exposures within 2 years
New research by Gartner suggests AI agents will be a vital tool for account takeover attacks by 2025.
Research project harnesses artificial intelligence to strengthen cyber defence
An advanced research initiative has been launched into hybrid moving target defence for container-based cloud ...