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Brisbane GP cyber attack sparks Services Australia data verification

Brisbane GP cyber attack sparks Services Australia data verification

Services Australia has commenced an investigation into a cyber attack on Brisbane GP and cancer treatment clinic Top ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 04 Dec 2023
Australian telcos have stopped 336.7m scam texts since July 2022

Australian telcos have stopped 336.7m scam texts since July 2022

The Australian Communications and Media Authority has worked with telcos to stop a staggering number of scam texts.

David Hollingworth Fri, 01 Dec 2023
Customers of Sydney radiology clinic left uninformed following cyber attack

Customers of Sydney radiology clinic left uninformed following cyber attack

A Sydney-based radiology clinic has angered its patients after it failed to inform them of the details of a cyber attack ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 01 Dec 2023
Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report: November 2023

Australian Cyber Crime Monthly Report: November 2023

Cyber Daily’s round-up of ransomware attacks, data breaches, and other cyber incidents from around the country over the ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 01 Dec 2023
OAIC alleges Australian Clinical Labs hack resulted from lacklustre security measures

OAIC alleges Australian Clinical Labs hack resulted from lacklustre security measures

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has alleged that leading pathology company Australian ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 30 Nov 2023
Ukrainian hacktivist attack finds Russian propaganda agency cherrypicking Western media

Ukrainian hacktivist attack finds Russian propaganda agency cherrypicking Western media

Ukrainian hacktivists have leaked data belonging to a Russian propaganda agency known for reposting carefully curated ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 30 Nov 2023
Okta reveals more details of October data breach – it’s worse than you think

Okta reveals more details of October data breach – it’s worse than you think

All Okta Help Centre customer support users were impacted by the company’s October data breach.

David Hollingworth Thu, 30 Nov 2023
Trio of major ownCloud vulnerabilities sparks ACSC critical alert

Trio of major ownCloud vulnerabilities sparks ACSC critical alert

A critical alert has been issued by the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) after it discovered a trio of major ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 29 Nov 2023
PwC security questioned as firm’s head of risk fooled by fake email

PwC security questioned as firm’s head of risk fooled by fake email

Ever-troubled consulting firm PwC has launched an investigation after a fake email ironically fooled the company’s head ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 29 Nov 2023
LockBit ransomware gang claims hack on Queensland-based Q Automotive Group

LockBit ransomware gang claims hack on Queensland-based Q Automotive Group

Hackers claim to have customer and internal data totalling more than 50 gigabytes.

David Hollingworth Wed, 29 Nov 2023
Hacked healthcare organisation forced to shut down emergency rooms, divert ambulances

Hacked healthcare organisation forced to shut down emergency rooms, divert ambulances

Emergency rooms across the US have been shut down following a cyber attack, forcing hospitals to reschedule elective ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 29 Nov 2023
Flaw in Google Workplaces could lead to theft of data and emails

Flaw in Google Workplaces could lead to theft of data and emails

Threat researchers have uncovered a design flaw in Google’s domain-wide delegation feature.

David Hollingworth Wed, 29 Nov 2023
Report: Cyber attacks lead to job creation in majority of cases

Report: Cyber attacks lead to job creation in majority of cases

Australian boards are learning the hard way that more expertise is needed to combat growing cyber threats.

David Hollingworth Wed, 29 Nov 2023