Security
Academic calls for an Australian ‘infowar militia’
A new discussion paper makes the case for a national, crowdsourced civilian cyber security defence reserve.
Shopify denies hack after customer details leaked online
A threat actor posted the details of nearly 180,000 customers to a hacking forum last week, but Shopify points the ...
IntelBroker lists alleged Europol crypto data online
Infamous leaker and cyber criminal IntelBroker has listed “crypto-related documents” belonging to Europol, according to ...
2023 OpenAI hack revealed
Insiders tell of a breach of an internal chat forum that the ChatGPT-maker kept to itself despite national security ...
Nearly 10bn passwords posted to hacking forum
“Xmas comes early this year,” says a post claiming to share one of the largest password compilations ever seen.
New ransomware operator swaps the dark web for intimidating phone calls
The gang, dubbed Volcano Demon by researchers, uses a unique LukaLocker encryptor and direct intimidation tactics.
US healthcare organisation fined nearly US$1m over 2017 ransomware incident
The Heritage Valley Health System was hit with a US$950,000 fine over HIPAA violations relating to a ransomware attack
Exclusive: New Zealand’s Elite Fitness confirms DragonForce ransomware attack
Fitness equipment supplier Elite Fitness says customer and employee details have been breached as hackers post data to ...
Interview: CrowdStrike’s Fabio Fratucello talks about the cloud security journey and the GenAI race
CrowdStrike’s field CTO joins us for a chat about the ongoing challenges of digital transformation and cloud adoption, ...
Exclusive: 4TB of data allegedly leaked in Australian healthcare breach
The Harry Perkins Institute of Medical Research has confirmed a “cyber incident” as the Medusa ransomware gang claims to ...
Rapid7 announces completion of IRAP PROTECTED assessment level
Australian government agencies that need PROTECTED level controls can now take advantage of several of the company’s key ...
Exclusive: Steps to Life Christian ministry hit by data breach
A total of 100,000 records related to customers and staff of the Victorian Seventh Day Adventist media organisation were ...
Exclusive: Alleged FBI server details and login pages shared on hacking forum
The FBI has declined to comment after alleged IP addresses and physical server locations were posted to a clear web ...