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A database allegedly containing 380 million records of Facebook users has been listed for sale by a threat actor.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 10 Dec 2024
Pakistan national charged over alleged telco scam that raked in more $1m
The 21-year-old alleged scammer stole the financial details of more than 100 people by pretending to be a telco representative.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 28 Nov 2024
Aus3C and partners commence work on Voluntary Data Classification Framework
The Australian Cyber Collaboration Centre, the CSIRO’s Data61, and the Department of Home Affairs to set up a new standardised data risk assessment framework.
Exclusive: Aussie mortgage broker Finsure confirms ‘cyber incident’ impacting customers and brokers
Finsure has confirmed the incident after “almost 300,000 unique” alleged Finsure emails were added to the data leak website Have I Been Pwned.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
Exclusive: AusPost confirms not affected by global third-party supply chain attack
The Blue Yonder supply chain attack has already affected a number of major organisations, including Starbucks, Morrisons, and Sainsbury’s.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
BlackBasta ransomware gang shifts to nation-state tactics
Security researchers have observed a trend in tactics, techniques and procedures that may link the ransomware gang to Russian-backed threat actors.
Exclusive: Melbourne laser cutter breached by INC Ransom
Victorian laser-cutting firm AC Laser has confirmed that it suffered a ransomware attack, after the INC Ransomware gang listed company data on the dark web.
Op-Ed: Only Ferraris and smart cars – cyber security’s mid-market failings
The cyber security industry has a peculiar problem. It does not have a clue how to build products for, sell to, and service the mid-market.
Ajay Unni, CEO at StickmanCyber • Wed, 27 Nov 2024
Exclusive: Fencing and site security firm ATF Services confirms cyber attack
ATF Services has confirmed the incident after the INC Ransom ransomware gang claimed to have stolen one terabyte of the company’s data.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 26 Nov 2024
Interview: How the vulnerability disclosure process works, with Dragos’ Logan Carpenter
“We’ve had issues where we’ve been threatened with cease-and-desist orders or threatened with lawsuits.”
Australian banks lagging behind US counterparts in scam protections
Two-thirds of Aussie banks fail to implement the most stringent level of email authentication protection, leaving customers at risk of fraud.
AFP teams up with Philippine counterparts to identify Aussie scam victims
The search for victims began after Philippine authorities took down a major scam compound in Manilla last month.
Exclusive: Telstra confirms data incident, customer data unaffected
Telstra has confirmed that threat actors breached one of its internal systems and stole data belonging to employees and partners.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 26 Nov 2024
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