Security
Op-Ed: Why third-party breaches are becoming everyone’s problem
Every time a major cyber breach makes headlines, Australian security leaders face the same urgent question: Does this ...
Act now! Hackers probing critical GitLab vulnerability just 1 day after patching
CVE-2026-85706 is the second critical-severity vulnerability impacting GitLab in less than a month – and hackers are ...
Exclusive: Penfold Motors latest car dealer to fall victim to the Storm ransomware group
Victorian car dealership says it is contacting its customers after their contact and vehicle details were compromised by ...
Busted! Conti ransomware member cops 4-year prison term
A Ukrainian national is sentenced for wire fraud in relation to cyber crimes that netted more than US$150 million.
Patch now! Cisco warns of state and criminal hackers targeting a pair of Secure Firewall Management Center vulnerabilities
The Russian Sandworm group and the Qilin ransomware gang are among several threat actors exploiting bugs in Cisco’s FMC ...
Op-Ed: Sovereign encryption is becoming a front-line defence capability
Australian organisations have four months left to produce a plan for their transition to post-quantum cryptography.
Hacked! Surfshark discloses unauthorised access to internal test server
The popular VPN provider says no customer data has been impacted after human error exposes internal engineering ...
Cyber Wardens program to shut down as government funding ends
The COSBOA CEO says lessons learnt from the program “will help shape what comes next” as she celebrates assisting 23,150 ...
Exclusive: Not-for-profit Way Forward suspends payments following external cyber incident
An Australian charity supporting those in financial hardship has disclosed a third-party cyber incident impacting its ...
Multiple hardware crypto wallet providers warn of phishing emails after third-party incident
Trezor and BitBox are among the companies warning of scam emails after their newsletter provider was allegedly ...
Report: Data exposure in the financial services sector almost doubles year on year
Despite surging exposure figures, 66 per cent of boards expect their CISOs to guarantee that breaches will not happen.
Act now! Aussie cyber agency warns of active exploitation of Adobe Commerce and Magento Open Source vulnerability
The ACSC has said there is a “substantial number of potentially vulnerable instances within the Australian economy”.
Explainer: Why driver’s licences are such a hot cyber criminal commodity
ThreatLocker’s Danny Jenkins explains why scans of identity documents such as driver’s licences are a “master key” to ...