Security
The weekly ransomware report, Saturday, 3 February
Incidents drop, LockBit remains on top, and Australia finds itself in the top five most attacked countries.
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Europcar denies alleged data breach affecting 50m
Following a hacker’s claims that it had stolen the data of 50 million customers, car rental company Europcar has said ...
Central Coast Council cyber attack could affect people nationwide
Central Coast Council has disclosed a cyber attack on its systems that has affected its online payment services and ...
Personal data exposed in Football Australia data leak after database left accesible
In what seems to be becoming a common and simple security flaw, the nation’s governing football body, Football ...
Report: Cyber security threats top of mind for Australian small businesses
New research from COSBOA and its Cyber Wardens program reveals multiple stress points for Australian small businesses.
ACSC warns of hackers developing ‘workarounds’ to Ivanti fixes
Aussie cyber watchdog ACSC releases alert over ongoing exploitation of Ivanti Connect Secure vulnerabilities
Ukraine warns military personnel of Russian APT28 phishing campaign
A new phishing campaign targeting Ukrainian military personnel has been launched by a Russian state-sponsored hacking ...
US launches operation against Volt Typhoon-centred Chinese hacking campaign
A major Chinese hacking campaign has attracted the attention of the US, which has launched a takedown operation to ...
ACSC releases critical alert over ‘active exploitation of vulnerabilities in Jenkins DevOps tools
Critical and high-alert vulnerabilities could lead to remote code execution and cross-site hijacking.
Schneider Electric hit by Cactus Ransomware cyber attack
Global energy company Schneider Electric has disclosed a ransomware attack that affected its sustainability division, ...