Security
Aus3C and partners commence work on Voluntary Data Classification Framework
The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre, the CSIRO’s Data61, and the Department of Home Affairs to set up a new ...
Exclusive: Aussie mortgage broker Finsure confirms ‘cyber incident’ impacting customers and brokers
Finsure has confirmed the incident after “almost 300,000 unique” alleged Finsure emails were added to the data leak ...
Exclusive: AusPost confirms not affected by global third-party supply chain attack
The Blue Yonder supply chain attack has already affected a number of major organisations, including Starbucks, ...
BlackBasta ransomware gang shifts to nation-state tactics
Security researchers have observed a trend in tactics, techniques and procedures that may link the ransomware gang to ...
Exclusive: Melbourne laser cutter breached by INC Ransom
Victorian laser-cutting firm AC Laser has confirmed that it suffered a ransomware attack, after the INC Ransomware gang ...
Op-Ed: Only Ferraris and smart cars – cyber security’s mid-market failings
The cyber security industry has a peculiar problem. It does not have a clue how to build products for, sell to, and ...
Exclusive: Fencing and site security firm ATF Services confirms cyber attack
ATF Services has confirmed the incident after the INC Ransom ransomware gang claimed to have stolen one terabyte of the ...
Interview: How the vulnerability disclosure process works, with Dragos’ Logan Carpenter
“We’ve had issues where we’ve been threatened with cease-and-desist orders or threatened with lawsuits.”
Australian banks lagging behind US counterparts in scam protections
Two-thirds of Aussie banks fail to implement the most stringent level of email authentication protection, leaving ...
AFP teams up with Philippine counterparts to identify Aussie scam victims
The search for victims began after Philippine authorities took down a major scam compound in Manilla last month.
Exclusive: Telstra confirms data incident, customer data unaffected
Telstra has confirmed that threat actors breached one of its internal systems and stole data belonging to employees and ...
Russia preparing to launch cyber assault on the UK and NATO, according to minister
UK officials believe that Russia is preparing to launch a cyber war on the UK in an effort to weaken its support for ...
Exclusive: KillSec ransomware gang claims alleged hack of Vogue Homes
Ransomware-as-a-service operator KillSec says it has stolen personal customer data from NSW-based home builder Vogue ...