Security
‘Heightened threat level’ blamed for Ticketek Australia site takedown
Ticketek Australia’s website was down for more than 24 hours, prompting angst among punters desperate for an event fix
Scammers are using social media to target Aussie kids
Social media platforms are the primary means of targeting children with scams, with more than $100,000 lost to date this ...
Aussie small businesses lagging behind on cyber security
Despite cyber security being a key concern for Australian businesses, smaller companies lack dedicated security budgets
Major space technology firm says employee data stolen in cyber incident
Space technology giant Maxar Space Systems has revealed that its network was breached by an unknown third party.
T-Mobile breached in Chinese telco espionage campaign
US telco T-Mobile was one of the companies hacked by Chinese state-sponsored threat actors as part of a wider espionage ...
Ford Motor Company allegedly breached by threat actors
Threat actors claim to have breached the systems of major car manufacturer Ford Motor Company.
RansomHub says 313GB exfiltrated in Mexican government cyber attack
The RansomHub ransomware gang has claimed an attack on the Mexican government, claiming to have exfiltrated data.
The industry speaks: Fraud Prevention Week 2024
International Fraud Prevention Week kicked off on 17 November, and it’s a perfect time to get serious about fighting, ...
New Scams Prevention Framework a ‘critical step’, but there’s more to be done, experts say
The Labor government calls its new scam-fighting legislation a “landmark” step in fighting cyber crime, but it’s only ...
Exclusive: ADT Freight Services listed as alleged victim by Sarcoma ransomware gang
Threat actor claims to have a small amount of stolen data from its fifth Australian victim in a matter of weeks.
Exclusive: Herron Todd White says new ransomware claim is the same dataset
For the second time this year, threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on Australian property valuation firm Herron ...
Exclusive: Wollongong-based Micon Office National confirms ransomware attack
The Sarcoma ransomware gang listed the Australian company on its darknet leak site, but the company says the data ...
Second threat actor claims Cisco data breach
Cisco’s network has allegedly been breached a second time in a matter of weeks after company data was advertised for ...