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Exclusive: UN delegate data allegedly exposed in claimed cyber attack

Exclusive: UN delegate data allegedly exposed in claimed cyber attack

The data of almost 25,000 United Nations delegates has been allegedly published online after a notorious threat actor ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 23 Dec 2024
LockBit teases return with 4.0 encryptor announcement

LockBit teases return with 4.0 encryptor announcement

Ransomware giant LockBit has announced its 4.0 encryptor, teasing a return in early 2025.

Daniel Croft Mon, 23 Dec 2024
Op-Ed: Analysis – zero-trust consultation paper an important step for the nation

Op-Ed: Analysis – zero-trust consultation paper an important step for the nation

The recent release by the Australian government of a discussion paper outlining the guiding principles for creating a ...

Steve Dillon, Head of APJ Architecture at Ping Identity Mon, 23 Dec 2024
Industry predictions for 2025 part 1: What does the threat landscape look like in the coming year?

Industry predictions for 2025 part 1: What does the threat landscape look like in the coming year?

When it comes to cyber security, the one thing that never changes is that the state of play changes all the time.

David Hollingworth Mon, 23 Dec 2024
5G Networks reveals takeover bid of AUCyber

5G Networks reveals takeover bid of AUCyber

The Australian digital services firm has announced an unconditional, on-market takeover bid of the struggling cyber ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 20 Dec 2024
Industry predictions for 2025 part 1: How will the industry itself change in the next 12 months

Industry predictions for 2025 part 1: How will the industry itself change in the next 12 months

Cyber security is an inherently people-based problem – it’s one thing to wonder how the hackers may adapt in 2025, but ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 20 Dec 2024
Interview: Deepen Desai on the evolving threat landscape and AI risks and benefits

Interview: Deepen Desai on the evolving threat landscape and AI risks and benefits

ZScaler’s chief security officer and head of research thinks AI will end up being a boon for network defenders and cyber ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 19 Dec 2024
Texas Tech University confirms data breach impacting medical records of 1.4m patients

Texas Tech University confirms data breach impacting medical records of 1.4m patients

A US university has begun notifying victims of a serious data breach following a cyber attack by the Interlock ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 18 Dec 2024
Exclusive: Waverley Christian College confirms cyber incident after ransomware gang claims attack

Exclusive: Waverley Christian College confirms cyber incident after ransomware gang claims attack

The Fog ransomware group claims to have stolen five gigabytes of data from the exclusive Victorian school.

David Hollingworth Wed, 18 Dec 2024
No returns: LockBit celebrates FBI director’s birthday with downloadable archive

No returns: LockBit celebrates FBI director’s birthday with downloadable archive

After a rather long hiatus, LockBit is fighting back against the FBI, having written a personal birthday message to the ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 18 Dec 2024
Australia reaches $50m settlement with Meta following Cambridge Analytica scandal

Australia reaches $50m settlement with Meta following Cambridge Analytica scandal

The Australian Information Commissioner has reached a landmark settlement with Meta today (17 December) after as many as ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 17 Dec 2024
Exclusive: IntelBroker publishes partial Cisco data

Exclusive: IntelBroker publishes partial Cisco data

IntelBroker has allegedly leaked part of the data it exfiltrated from Cisco last month as proof of the breach’s ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 17 Dec 2024
FBI biometrics division website outage claimed by Mr Hamza

FBI biometrics division website outage claimed by Mr Hamza

The website of the FBI’s biometric standards division was targeted by cyber criminals, causing outages.

Daniel Croft Tue, 17 Dec 2024