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Origin confirms data breach after former staffer allegedly exfiltrated details of over 700 individuals

Origin confirms data breach after former staffer allegedly exfiltrated details of over 700 individuals

Australian energy and internet provider Origin Energy has confirmed a data breach that compromised the details of 700 ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Western Sydney University confirms personal data stolen in latest cyber attack

Western Sydney University confirms personal data stolen in latest cyber attack

The besieged university has advised its community of data breaches linked to “unusual activity” in August, and that ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Sophos unveils new identity threat detection and advisory services in post-Secureworks integration push

Sophos unveils new identity threat detection and advisory services in post-Secureworks integration push

Cyber security firm Sophos has rolled out major enhancements to its security operations portfolio, including a new ...

Reporter Thu, 23 Oct 2025
Exclusive: Passenger and employee data allegedly compromised in Collins Aerospace hack

Exclusive: Passenger and employee data allegedly compromised in Collins Aerospace hack

The Everest hacking group claims to have the flight data of more than 1.5 million passengers and thousands of airline ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Mo money, mo automation: The evolution of modern ransomware

Mo money, mo automation: The evolution of modern ransomware

Ransom payments “skyrocket” year on year to a new average of US$3.6 million, while 80 per cent of ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Yelp’s new AI receptionist is a boon for business, a burden on minimum-wage workers

Yelp’s new AI receptionist is a boon for business, a burden on minimum-wage workers

San Francisco-based live-review service Yelp has launched an AI receptionist designed to assist restaurants by taking ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 22 Oct 2025
archTIS announces contract with US Department of War

archTIS announces contract with US Department of War

archTIS has announced a contract that will supply custom NC Protect software to the US Department of War’s digital cloud ...

Bethany Alvaro Wed, 22 Oct 2025
US cyber agency adds 5 known exploited vulnerabilities to KEV listing

US cyber agency adds 5 known exploited vulnerabilities to KEV listing

Multiple Apple products and Oracle’s E-Business Suite feature in CISA’s latest addition to the KEV catalogue.

David Hollingworth Wed, 22 Oct 2025
Aussie cops launch ClickFit cyber crime awareness campaign

Aussie cops launch ClickFit cyber crime awareness campaign

Police forces across the country, led by the AFP’s Joint Policing Cybercrime Coordination Centre, join forces to educate ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Wikipedia says AI is hurting traffic

Wikipedia says AI is hurting traffic

The parent company of iconic online encyclopaedia Wikipedia has said that Google’s AI services, like AI Overviews, are ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Penny Wong announces Australia’s next ambassador for cyber affairs and critical technology

Penny Wong announces Australia’s next ambassador for cyber affairs and critical technology

The ACSC’s first assistant director-general, Jessica Hunter, will replace Brendan Dowling, who has been in the role ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Report: Chinese marketplaces drive e-crime as Australia emerges as a top regional ransomware target

Report: Chinese marketplaces drive e-crime as Australia emerges as a top regional ransomware target

CrowdStrike’s new 2025 APJ eCrime Landscape Report unpacks a wave of AI-powered threats targeting organisations in the ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 21 Oct 2025
Rapid7 promotes Soumi Mukherjee to lead ANZ sales

Rapid7 promotes Soumi Mukherjee to lead ANZ sales

A veteran technology sales leader is set to accelerate regional growth and deepen customer engagement across Australia ...

David Hollingworth Tue, 21 Oct 2025