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Exclusive: RipperSec targets Australian rare car part website

Exclusive: RipperSec targets Australian rare car part website

Another Australian organisation has allegedly suffered a cyber incident at the hands of the RipperSec hacking group, ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Deficiencies in IT controls driving cyber vulnerability of Queensland’s health sector

Deficiencies in IT controls driving cyber vulnerability of Queensland’s health sector

An audit of Queensland’s health sector has revealed a need to prevent malicious access to healthcare and patient data.

David Hollingworth Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Cyber attacks increased by an alarming 44% in 2024

Cyber attacks increased by an alarming 44% in 2024

Australia was the sixth-most targeted nation by ransomware operators in 2024, with nation-state hackers continuing to ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Fortinet addresses security concerns over Fortinet FortiGate zero-day

Fortinet addresses security concerns over Fortinet FortiGate zero-day

FortiGuard Labs issues CVE after reports of “mass exploitation” of its firewall devices late last year.

David Hollingworth Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Australia announces counter foreign interference initiative

Australia announces counter foreign interference initiative

The Australian government has announced a new counter foreign interference initiative to better secure the nation ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of the year addresses a whopping 161 vulnerabilities

Microsoft’s first Patch Tuesday of the year addresses a whopping 161 vulnerabilities

Adam Barnett, lead software engineer at Rapid7, addresses Microsoft’s latest roll call of vulnerabilities, including ...

Adam Barnett Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Cyber Daily is searching for the Data Server Security Business of the Year

Cyber Daily is searching for the Data Server Security Business of the Year

Submissions and nominations are open to be recognised as Australia’s Data Server Security Business of the Year.

Reporter Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Exclusive: Lynx ransomware targets Australian construction company Novati

Exclusive: Lynx ransomware targets Australian construction company Novati

Hackers say they have stolen records of “contracts, financial data, [and] incidents” from a Sydney-based firm.

David Hollingworth Wed, 15 Jan 2025
Exclusive: Sydney medical practice cyber incident claimed by INC Ransom

Exclusive: Sydney medical practice cyber incident claimed by INC Ransom

Threat actors have claimed a ransomware attack against an Australian medical imaging firm, claiming to have exfiltrated ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 14 Jan 2025
Exclusive: RipperSec claims cyber attack on UNSW physics website

Exclusive: RipperSec claims cyber attack on UNSW physics website

The RipperSec hacking group has announced a cyber attack on a University of NSW website, continuing its ongoing campaign ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 14 Jan 2025
Researchers warn of ‘mass exploitation’ of Fortinet FortiGate zero-day

Researchers warn of ‘mass exploitation’ of Fortinet FortiGate zero-day

Multiple organisations may have been compromised in an intrusion campaign that ran throughout November and December last ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 14 Jan 2025
Cyber professionals encouraged to submit for Australian Cyber Awards 2025

Cyber professionals encouraged to submit for Australian Cyber Awards 2025

Submissions and nominations are open for the Australian Cyber Awards 2025 – stand up and be recognised as Cyber Security ...

Reporter Tue, 14 Jan 2025
Inside FunkSec, the self-taught hackers supported by AI code

Inside FunkSec, the self-taught hackers supported by AI code

Ransomware gang or opportunistic newbie FunkSec is certainly good at at least one thing – exposure.

David Hollingworth Tue, 14 Jan 2025