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When the federal government set the ambitious challenge of making Australia the most cyber-secure nation in the world by 2030, it also moved to overhaul legislation to ...
Les Williamson • Sat, 09 Aug 2025
Coles, Qantas, and Telstra customers warned of fake text scams
Qantas Frequent Flyer customers are among those being targeted by scammers looking to steal loyalty points, the ACCC has warned.
Jake Nelson • Wed, 26 Jul 2023
ACCC orders Meta to pay $20m in fines over illegal data collection
Facebook owner Meta has agreed to pay $20 million in fines over a breach of Australian consumer law regarding its Onavo Protect VPN app.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 26 Jul 2023
Clop likes to MOVEit, MOVEit, could make up to US$100m from third-party hack
In the wake of a hack that has seen tens of millions of people affected and more than 400 organisations impacted, it’s likely the perpetrator could earn up to US$100 ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 25 Jul 2023
3 things you need to know about the darknet
Beneath the surface of the internet we all know lies a second network known as the darknet.
Reporter • Tue, 25 Jul 2023
Sky News Australia Facebook hijacked by hackers
Sky News Australia has suffered from a cyber incident after hackers appeared to gain access to the publication’s Facebook page.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 25 Jul 2023
Google’s VirusTotal apologises for accidental data leak
Internet security company VirusTotal has issued an apology over the leaking of customer data in June 2023.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 24 Jul 2023
PODCAST: Australia’s cyber security coordinator responds to HWL Ebsworth, ANZ chief speaks on anti-scam code
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Liam Garman and Daniel Croft discuss the impact of the major HWL Ebsworth attack and the response given by ...
Robyn Tongol • Fri, 21 Jul 2023
Thales secures cyber security contract with ESA satellite program
Aerospace company Thales has announced that it will provide cyber security solutions for the Galileo Second Generation (G2G) space program.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 21 Jul 2023
Chinese cyber attack targets US ambassador to Beijing
A Chinese cyber attack resulted in the US ambassador to Beijing’s emails being compromised.
Consultancy firm sees payday as government cyber security strategy price tag hits $2.8m
Despite facing heavy parliamentary and public scrutiny for its spending on external consulting, the federal government has announced that it has spent just under $3 ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 20 Jul 2023
PwC has data leaked on the clear web
Consultancy firm PwC has had its data leaked on the clear web following the attack it suffered as part of the MOVEit hack.
ALPHV and Clop both claim cyber attack on Estée Lauder
Make-up and skincare brand Estée Lauder has been caught up in a major cyber attack, with two of the most prolific hacking groups fighting to take credit.