Security
2 Mackay sugar mills shut down following cyber incident
A cyber incident has led to operations at two sugar mills in the Mackay region of North Queensland being halted.
Privacy Commissioner reveals findings in Optus privacy investigation
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) and the Australian Privacy Commissioner have announced the ...
Parents warned after ‘cyber security breach’ at South Australia’s Reynella East College
Investigations into the incident are ongoing, but the school warns that IT systems are expected to be offline for some ...
Op-Ed: Microsoft June Patch Tuesday reveals 200 vulnerabilities
While the Redmond software giant quietly addresses more than 300 browser vulnerabilities, it’s also responding to a very ...
Exclusive: Aussie educational publisher R.I.C Publications investigating breach after customer data published online
More than 110,000 customer records have been allegedly published on a popular hacking forum, with dozens seeking to ...
Exclusive: 2019 claims breach of Australian lingerie retailer
An Australian online and in-store women’s lingerie, swimwear and underwear retailer has allegedly been breached ...
Exclusive: Qilin targets Qld healthcare provider, but gets a bit confused
Cases of mistaken identity can happen to anyone, but you’d think that at least hackers could work out who they’re ...
Report: Chinese activity on the rise as technology becomes the sector most targeted by cyber attacks
CrowdStrike’s 2026 Technology Threat Landscape Report reveals that what China cannot develop itself, it will gladly ...
Exclusive: Napoleon Perdis allegedly breached following threat actor claims
Australian luxury make-up and cosmetics brand Napoleon Perdis has allegedly suffered a cyber incident after a threat ...
Unfair cop: AFP warns Aussies after scam script uncovered in Cambodian fraud compound
The Australian Federal Police has uncovered a sophisticated scam script used by criminals operating from a Cambodian ...
Alert! Critical Check Point zero-day exploited in the wild, Qilin ransomware already at work
Hackers have been exploiting an authentication bypass vulnerability in Check Point Remote Access VPN, Mobile Access, and ...
Exclusive: Hacker claims breach of Aussie travel agency FirstClass, 53k customers potentially impacted
The threat actor behind the Melbourne International Film Festival and the Australian Centre for the Moving Image hacks ...
Exclusive: 2019 claims cyber incident on Aussie ASX and financial market research firm
A threat actor has claimed a cyber attack on an Australian finance and market research firm, allegedly having stolen ...