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US lawmakers have criticised the UK for ordering Apple to create a backdoor for encrypted user data to allow law enforcement access, warning that threat actors and ...
Daniel Croft • Sun, 06 Jul 2025
Star power: Crypto scammers running celebrity-powered malvertising campaign on Facebook
Scammers are using Elon Musk, Zendaya, and Cristiano Ronaldo to trick Australian victims into downloading malware.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 09 May 2025
Microsoft says DeepSeek is banned for staff
Microsoft has revealed that company staff are barred from using the app for Chinese-made AI DeepSeek due to concerns with propaganda and data security.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 09 May 2025
The industry speaks: International Anti-ransomware Day 2025
Today, 12 May, is International Anti-ransomware Day, established in 2017 on the anniversary of the crippling WannaCry cyber attack. Ten years later, however, the threat ...
US authorities seize 9 prolific DDoS-for-hire domains, admins arrested
Law enforcement agencies in the US and Poland take part in an international crackdown on distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) providers.
Sextortion on the rise in Australia and New Zealand
Australia is among the top 10 countries most vulnerable to sextortion, while the instances of the crime rose by 137 per cent in New Zealand.
Beware scammers taking advantage of tariff impacts on superannuation funds
In the wake of global tariff confusion impacting the bottom line of Australian nest eggs, CPA Australia has warned Aussies to watch out for scammers and dodgy advice.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 08 May 2025
Delta Air Lines will face class action over CrowdStrike outage, judge rules
A class action by passengers of Delta Air Lines regarding cancelled and delayed flights as a result of last year’s CrowdStrike outage will go ahead as ruled by a US ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 08 May 2025
CrowdStrike to lay off 5% of global staff
Major cyber security firm CrowdStrike has announced that it will be axing around 5 per cent of its staff, roughly 500 people.
LockBit hacked: Crypto addresses, chat logs, ransomware builds, all compromised
The once dominant ransomware gang has become the victim of a data leak that could be a boon for researchers and law enforcement.
Exclusive: BreachForums drama continues as alleged previous admin ponders transfer of ownership
An individual claiming to be the infamous hacker ShinyHunters has said that the old domain is no longer under their control.
Oettinger confirms cyber incident, begins investigating
German beer and drinks giant Oettinger Getränke (Oettinger Brauerei or Oettinger) has confirmed that it suffered a cyber attack following claims made by threat actors.
NCSC working with UK retailers affected by recent cyber attack wave
The UK’s cyber watchdog has issued a warning to CISOs across the country following the trio of successful cyber attacks on major UK retailers in the last two weeks.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 07 May 2025