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Russian hackers claim takedown of WA’s Transperth transport agency with DDoS attack

Russian hackers claim takedown of WA’s Transperth transport agency with DDoS attack

The Noname057(16) hacking group has targeted four Australian websites, with varying success.

David Hollingworth Fri, 27 Oct 2023
Apple releases second tranche of patches addressing TriangleDB spyware

Apple releases second tranche of patches addressing TriangleDB spyware

The iPhone maker has released an update for a range of its older devices, following spyware revelations from Kaspersky ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 27 Oct 2023
US Senator quizzes 23andMe boss over hack that could affect millions

US Senator quizzes 23andMe boss over hack that could affect millions

Following a credential stuffing attack that saw the genetic details of millions of customers for sale online, US ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 27 Oct 2023
New ransomware groups spur attack growth to record levels

New ransomware groups spur attack growth to record levels

Ransomware attacks are occurring at record levels, with September marking the highest number of ransomware attacks ever ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 26 Oct 2023
Cyber Security Awareness Month: The AFP on the lure of phishing

Cyber Security Awareness Month: The AFP on the lure of phishing

Phishing is a growing scourge of businesses and emails alike.

David Hollingworth Thu, 26 Oct 2023
16 AFP members at serious risk following HWL Ebsworth breach

16 AFP members at serious risk following HWL Ebsworth breach

Fallout from the HWL Ebsworth has resulted in 16 current and former Australian Federal Police (AFP) personnel being the ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 26 Oct 2023
AFP arrests Melbourne man accused of laundering $100m in cyber crime funds

AFP arrests Melbourne man accused of laundering $100m in cyber crime funds

A Melbourne-based Chinese national has been charged by the Australian Federal Police (AFP) for laundering $100 million ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 26 Oct 2023
Interview: Logicalis’ Anthony Woodward – ‘You can’t stop innovation because the compliance cost is too heavy’

Interview: Logicalis’ Anthony Woodward – ‘You can’t stop innovation because the compliance cost is too heavy’

Logicalis’ chief executive sat down with Cyber Daily recently to talk about the brass tacks of getting your business ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 26 Oct 2023
AFP called out for trialling controversial facial recognition software

AFP called out for trialling controversial facial recognition software

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) is once again dabbling in facial recognition technology, with two platforms having ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 25 Oct 2023
Temu accused of monitoring users’ offsite activity with secret spyware in new class action

Temu accused of monitoring users’ offsite activity with secret spyware in new class action

Chinese-operated online marketplace Temu is facing a potential class action lawsuit after it was alleged that the ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 25 Oct 2023
Op-Ed: The path to cyber operationalisation and consolidation

Op-Ed: The path to cyber operationalisation and consolidation

The cyber security market is rife with solutions looking to solve cyber security challenges.

Robin Long, Field CTO, Asia Pacific, Rapid7 Wed, 25 Oct 2023
Access to Meta’s law enforcement portal for sale on hacking forum

Access to Meta’s law enforcement portal for sale on hacking forum

Ever wanted to use police powers to track people down on social media?

David Hollingworth Wed, 25 Oct 2023
Interview: Zscaler’s Heng Mok – ‘Cyber is now very much a board-level management discussion’

Interview: Zscaler’s Heng Mok – ‘Cyber is now very much a board-level management discussion’

Cyber Daily recently had a chance for a virtual sit down with Heng Mok, Zscaler’s chief information security officer for ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 25 Oct 2023