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A vigilante hacker calls out alleged “fake antivirus company” Waredot for scamming users.
David Hollingworth • Sun, 19 Oct 2025
Aussie printing company suffers alleged 300Gb data breach
Data extortion group Ransom House has listed printing company Advance Press on its dark web leak site, claiming to have stolen company data.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 23 May 2024
Nissan Oceania call centre impacted by OracleCMS data breach
Nissan’s Australian operation has revealed that the call centre it set up to respond to its data breach was compromised in a second hack.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 23 May 2024
Lucy Fidock wins this year’s ESET Women in Cyber Security Scholarship
A student at the University of Adelaide takes home a prized scholarship with the support of the Minister for Home Affairs and Cyber Security.
Major US fuel distributor allegedly breached by Black Basta
Infamous hacking group Black Basta has listed one of the largest fuel distributors in the US on its dark web leak site, claiming to have stolen over 700 gigabytes of data
Daniel Croft • Wed, 22 May 2024
Microsoft’s Quick Assist tool used to deploy ransomware
Microsoft has warned of hackers using its client management tool to initiate ransomware attacks.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 22 May 2024
LockBit claims attack on London Drugs, demands US$25m
Ransomware titan LockBit has claimed an attack on major Canadian pharmacy chain London Drugs, leading to the company shutting down its stores last week.
ANZ outage leaves customers without access to funds
The big four bank says that it has since begun restoring systems.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 21 May 2024
Western Sydney University discloses data breach, 7,500 ‘impacted individuals’ notified
Western Sydney University (WSU) has revealed that its systems were breached by a threat actor, leading to student information being potentially exposed.
Australian orgs struggling under the weight of identity-related breaches
Australia has ranked second in the world for breaches involving credential theft, supply chain, and third-party breaches – and artificial intelligence (AI) may be to ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 21 May 2024
New US healthcare breach affects almost 2.5m
Another healthcare organisation in the US has fallen victim to a major cyber attack, with almost 2.5 million people affected.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 20 May 2024
Cyber attack on Ausgrid could lead to costs of $2.9bn per day
Ausgrid reveals potential cost of a cyber attack in response to 2023–30 Australian Cyber Security Strategy: Legislative Reforms Consultation Paper.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 20 May 2024
AUCloud announces additions to leadership team
Joshua Mann and David Milin take up senior roles with Australian cyber security specialist AUCloud.