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Second hacking group claims access to Core Desktop data, including passport scans

Second hacking group claims access to Core Desktop data, including passport scans

A second ransomware gang claims to have accessed the network of Melbourne IT firm Core Desktop.

David Hollingworth Mon, 11 Sep 2023
Op-Ed: Driving embedded finance while managing data security risks

Op-Ed: Driving embedded finance while managing data security risks

Data has become one of the most valuable currencies in business.

Nick Aronson Mon, 11 Sep 2023
Genetec announces integration between incident response and investigation modules

Genetec announces integration between incident response and investigation modules

Cyber and physical security company Genetec has announced the integration of two of its frontline security products.

David Hollingworth Mon, 11 Sep 2023
Dymocks warns of data breach, criminal claims possession of 1.2m customer records

Dymocks warns of data breach, criminal claims possession of 1.2m customer records

Australian bookseller Dymocks has begun notifying its customers of a data breach that could affect some personal ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 08 Sep 2023
CISA and the FBI warn of ‘multiple nation-state APT actors’ targeting US aeronautical sector

CISA and the FBI warn of ‘multiple nation-state APT actors’ targeting US aeronautical sector

Three US government agencies have warned of the activities of multiple threat groups targeting an organisation in the ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 08 Sep 2023
North Korean-backed hackers are targeting security researchers

North Korean-backed hackers are targeting security researchers

Security researchers at Google have caught North Korean threat actors actively pursuing cyber security researchers in a ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 08 Sep 2023
Op-Ed: How cyber crisis simulations prepare organisations to mitigate cyber threats

Op-Ed: How cyber crisis simulations prepare organisations to mitigate cyber threats

Cyber attacks are a constant and evolving threat across all sectors. Data breaches and ransomware attacks have resurged ...

Craig Searle Thu, 07 Sep 2023
Wells Fargo banking services halted by Anonymous Sudan DDoS

Wells Fargo banking services halted by Anonymous Sudan DDoS

Prolific DDoS specialists Anonymous Sudan have taken down US financial services company Wells Fargo, disabling online ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 07 Sep 2023
Proofpoint’s 2023 Board Perspective Report finds AI is seen as a big risk

Proofpoint’s 2023 Board Perspective Report finds AI is seen as a big risk

Proofpoint’s annual report reveals that the rise of artificial intelligence in the workplace is seen as a security risk ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 07 Sep 2023
Microsoft reveals how Chinese hackers got hold of an account signing key

Microsoft reveals how Chinese hackers got hold of an account signing key

A crash dump gone wrong was at the heart of Chinese threat actor Storm-0558’s recent espionage campaign.

David Hollingworth Thu, 07 Sep 2023
LockBit posts UK Defence data following third-party hack

LockBit posts UK Defence data following third-party hack

A cyber attack on one of its third-party providers has resulted in data belonging to the UK Ministry of Defence being ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 06 Sep 2023
Op-Ed: 7 ways to guard against ‘BEC’ cyber security attacks

Op-Ed: 7 ways to guard against ‘BEC’ cyber security attacks

While preventing ransomware attacks is a key priority for any IT security team, another type of threat could prove much ...

Anthony Daniel Wed, 06 Sep 2023
eSafety Commissioner effectively ignored by Twitter over hate speech and the Voice referendum

eSafety Commissioner effectively ignored by Twitter over hate speech and the Voice referendum

A freedom of information request has revealed that Australia’s eSafety Commissioner contacted Twitter to warn the ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 06 Sep 2023