Security
42% of cyber attacks successfully breach Australian companies
Australian businesses are unable to ward off 42 per cent of cyber attacks, according to a new study, highlighting the ...
Australian local health district could be caught up in Advarra research data breach
NSW’s Far West Local Health District has clinical trial URLs revealed as hackers feud with Advarra executives over messy ...
Boeing confirms ransomware attack as hackers remove ransom post
Aerospace giant Boeing has said it is “actively investigating” ransomware claims by the LockBit gang.
ACSC critical alert flags multiple issues with Atlassian Confluence Data Center
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has discovered two vulnerabilities affecting Atlassian’s Confluence Data ...
Biometric data of more than 800m Indians briefly on sale on hacking forum
A user on a popular hacking forum offers up access to a treasure trove of personal data – then deleted their post.
SEC accuses SolarWinds of defrauding investors by lying about its security posture
Three years after it became the catalyst of one of the most prolific cyber attacks of all time, SolarWinds is being ...
40+ nation global alliance agrees to not pay hackers ransomware payments
An over-40-nation alliance led by the US has vowed never to pay ransom to hackers following cyber breaches in an effort ...
Don’t send nudes: Facebook malvertising campaign uses ‘lewd images’ to trick victims
Hijacked Facebook accounts are being used to lure victims into downloading info-stealing malware.
British Library investigates system outage following cyber attack
The website and online systems of the British Library are suffering from a major outage after being hit by a cyber ...
Report: Pace of cyber attacks holding back Australian organisations from proactive security measures
More Australian entities are spending time responding to cyber incidents than they are proactively stopping them, a new ...
RansomedVC: The rise and sale of a ransomware gang
The threat actor behind the Sony hack is selling up and getting out of the ransomware business.
Cloudflare detects 350m DDoS attacks per day
Distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks are spiking sharply in Australia and around the globe, according to cloud ...
Beyond the Binary: Creative Problem Solving in Cyber Security
While often defined by cold hard data, the truth is that cyber security professionals need to adopt a creative mindset ...