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US telecommunications giant Verizon has disclosed a data breach that exposed the sensitive data of over half of its employees.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 16 Dec 2025
Interview: Does APRA’s attitude to cyber security get the job done?
Yakir Golan, co-founder and chief executive of risk quantification outfit Kovrr, talks about materiality, risk appetite, and what APRA can do to get its message across.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 06 Feb 2024
HPE investigates alleged breach following hacker’s exfiltration claims
A threat actor has listed the data of US multinational information technology company Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) online, leading to the company launching an ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 06 Feb 2024
Deepfakers cost Hong Kong company US$25.5m
Scammers fake a business meeting and impersonate the chief financial officer to trick a company employee.
AI raises vocal verification concerns as scammers recreate voices
There has been massive discussion in government, media and private organisations of the cyber security risks that artificial intelligence (AI) tools present, lowering the ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 05 Feb 2024
CIA hacker behind Vault 7 leak gets 40-year prison sentence
Ex-programmer Joshua Schulte receives a multi-decade sentence for leaking spy agency’s cyber espionage activities, as well as sex crime charges.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 05 Feb 2024
Customer data stolen in major Australian supplement brand cyber attack
Popular Australian supplement brand Elite Supplements has disclosed a data breach on its systems and is warning its customers that their personal data has been ...
Genesis Motors Isuzu UTE hit by Trigona ransomware attack
Employee details and medical records were shared as proof of hack of a Victorian car dealership.
AnyDesk credentials on sale in the wake of security advisory
Tens of thousands of individual and enterprise-level AnyDesk customer details were recently posted for sale on a Russian-language hacking forum.
The weekly ransomware report, Saturday, 3 February
Incidents drop, LockBit remains on top, and Australia finds itself in the top five most attacked countries.
David Hollingworth • Sat, 03 Feb 2024
Cloudflare server breached using old credentials from previous attack
Cloud cyber security company Cloudflare has revealed that a “nation-state” threat actor has breached its internal Atlassian server.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 02 Feb 2024
Proofpoint announces 280 lay-offs and a move to offshore some operations
Six per cent of the email security company’s workforce will be let go, two months after a new chief executive stepped into the role.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 02 Feb 2024
Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report: January 2024
Cyber Daily’s round-up of data breaches, ransomware reveals, and other cyber incidents from around the country for the first month of 2024.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 01 Feb 2024