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Threat actors allegedly leak sensitive data of Australian aged-care firm

Threat actors allegedly leak sensitive data of Australian aged-care firm

Threat actors have allegedly exfiltrated data from Tasmanian aged-care organisation Respect and are claiming to have ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 01 Oct 2024
Seized LockBit site reappears as Operation Cronos teases new arrests

Seized LockBit site reappears as Operation Cronos teases new arrests

Global law enforcement has seemingly resurrected the seized dark web leak site of the LockBit ransomware gang once ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 01 Oct 2024
VOCAT leaks hundreds of victim email addresses in admin oversight

VOCAT leaks hundreds of victim email addresses in admin oversight

An administrative error has seen hundreds of email addresses of Australian crime victims shared in an email.

Daniel Croft Tue, 01 Oct 2024
Quick action leads to recovery of $777k lost to BEC scam

Quick action leads to recovery of $777k lost to BEC scam

An international police operation has helped a South Australian woman recover funds lost to a 2023 business email ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 01 Oct 2024
304k customer records allegedly stolen from Australian camera and electronics store

304k customer records allegedly stolen from Australian camera and electronics store

Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on Australian consumer electronics and computing store digiDirect.

Daniel Croft Mon, 30 Sep 2024
Israeli hackers breach Beirut air traffic control to warn off Iranian aircraft

Israeli hackers breach Beirut air traffic control to warn off Iranian aircraft

Israeli army operators allegedly hacked into Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport’s control tower to stop an ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 30 Sep 2024
NSW Police bans social media and messaging apps on police devices

NSW Police bans social media and messaging apps on police devices

The newly announced ban was recommended following an investigation into allegations of misconduct regarding a May car ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 30 Sep 2024
Don’t say it’s over – what now for cyber criminals on Telegram?

Don’t say it’s over – what now for cyber criminals on Telegram?

Now that Pavel Durov has announced Telegram will hand over IPs to law enforcement, are the rats leaving a sinking ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Pro-Palestinian hacktivists claim cyber attacks on Israeli politicians

Pro-Palestinian hacktivists claim cyber attacks on Israeli politicians

A pro-Palestinian hacking group has claimed to have exfiltrated data from a number of Israeli politicians.

Daniel Croft Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Australian woman a person of interest in Ghanaian romance scam investigation

Australian woman a person of interest in Ghanaian romance scam investigation

Australian national identified over alleged role as physical stand-in that scammed US$700,000 out of American man.

David Hollingworth Fri, 27 Sep 2024
UK train network cyber vandalism results in Wi-Fi provider employee arrest

UK train network cyber vandalism results in Wi-Fi provider employee arrest

The threat actor behind the UK railway “cyber attack” that saw Wi-Fi users greeted with an anti-Islamic terrorist ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Young Australians are increasingly losing faith in online security

Young Australians are increasingly losing faith in online security

A new report from the Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre reveals some worrying trends among all Australians.

David Hollingworth Fri, 27 Sep 2024
Threat actors hijack UK train network Wi-Fi to display anti-Islamic terrorist message

Threat actors hijack UK train network Wi-Fi to display anti-Islamic terrorist message

The English transport network continues to fight off cyber attackers after threat actors hijacked the Wi-Fi networks of ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 26 Sep 2024