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Organisations can never be “fully prepared” for a breach, according to this cyber partner, who said that continuous improvements must be made to protect against cyber ...
Lauren Croft • Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Japan, US and Australia join forces for first information warfare event
International military personnel have gathered for Exercise Blue Spectrum, the first information warfare event involving Japan, the US, and Australia.
Robert Dougherty • Wed, 17 Jul 2024
Stay safe and avoid scams this Amazon Prime Day
The deals may come thick and fast during sale season, but so do the risks of scams and fraud – here’s how to beat the bad guys.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 17 Jul 2024
Telstra cops $1.5m fine after breaching scam rules
The Australian telco has paid up after failure to use customer ID authentication processes.
Kaspersky to close its US operations and lay off staff
The Russian anti-virus company is exiting the US market after the sale of its products was banned by the US Department of Commerce.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 16 Jul 2024
Exclusive: Victoria’s Royal Brighton Yacht Club confirms Medusa ransomware attack
The personal data of members and employees of the Royal Brighton Yacht Club (RBYC) has been exposed in a supply chain-related incident, with RBYC noting “the seriousness ...
WikiLeaks data to remain live thanks to Distributed Denial of Secrets
The not-for-profit whistleblower site announced it will host WikiLeaks content in the wake of Julian Assange’s plea deal.
Ukrainian national sentenced to 9 years in prison over multiple malware campaigns
Vyacheslav Igorevich Penchukov, 37, has received two concurrent sentences for his role in Zeus and IcedID campaigns that stole millions of dollars.
Hacktivists claim to leak unfinished Disney projects
Hacktivists have claimed to have stolen records from Disney’s internal Slack channels, containing messages, files and data pertaining to unreleased projects.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 16 Jul 2024
Queensland accounting firm allegedly hit by Hunters International
Threat actors have claimed an alleged ransomware attack on Queensland accounting services firm Gibbs Hurley Chartered Accountants (Gibbs Hurley).
AT&T allegedly pays $370k in ransom following April cyber attack
US multinational telco AT&T has reportedly paid a ransom of nearly $400,000 after it suffered a major ransomware attack that affected almost all of its customers.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 15 Jul 2024
Sources suggest CDK Global paid US$25m in ransom to thwart cyber attack
CDK Global has reportedly paid a ransom, leading to the systems of as many as 15,000 US car dealerships being restored, according to sources speaking to media.
Exclusive: Aussie healthcare education provider confirms data ‘vulnerability’
Healthed says that “work undertaken by a third-party contractor” led to the details of event participants becoming briefly publicly available.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 15 Jul 2024