Security
Ransom Cartel, Reveton leader arrested, extradited to the US to face charges
The leader of the Ransom Cartel and Reveton ransomware operations has been arrested and extradited to the US.
2 Russian nationals arrested in the US for running cyber crime forum
Pavel Kublitskii and Alexandr Khodyrev were arrested and charged last week for their alleged role as administrators on a ...
Exclusive: RansomHub continues ANZ tear with Kiwi interior design firm
The ransomware gang has claimed another Antipodean scalp; this time, an interior design store, Allium Interiors.
US authorities dismantle Dispossessor ransomware gang
The FBI and US DOJ announce a successful takedown of global infrastructure belonging to a ransomware gang you may never ...
Delta Air Lines to pursue damages claims against Microsoft and CrowdStrike
After both CrowdStrike and Microsoft suggested that Delta’s problems were Delta’s fault, the airline has vowed to get ...
Largest Aussie gold producer impacted by ransomware attack
Australia’s largest producer of gold has revealed that its IT systems were affected by a ransomware attack last week.
Report: Australian cyber security industry ‘not fit for purpose’
According to a new report from StickmanCyber, the local industry is “too small, too male, and is propped up by overseas ...
Exclusive: RansomHub claims hack on Aussie company Hudson Civil Engineering
The ransomware gang says it has stolen 112 gigabytes of data from the Tasmanian engineering firm.
Palo Alto Networks hosts inaugural Cyber Safe Kids Family Workshop in Sydney
The cyber security company hosted a free cyber security workshop for families and kids over the weekend.
US national arrested for operating a North Korean laptop farm
A 38-year-old man has been arrested and charged with running a scheme that led to the employment of North Korean hackers ...
Exclusive: Hacker claims successful hack of Adreno, the ‘world’s largest dive store’
UPDATED: Adreno confirms incident impacting more than 500,000 customers of the popular Australian dive store.
Nearly 3bn compromised in hack on US background-checking firm
A lawsuit has revealed the details of a massive data breach impacting 2.9 billion individuals.
Home, business security provider ADT customer information leaked
US home and business physical security provider ADT has confirmed that hackers obtained a “limited” amount of customer ...