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University of Wollongong says data ‘likely’ accessed in cyber attack

University of Wollongong says data ‘likely’ accessed in cyber attack

The University of Wollongong (UOW) has confirmed a cyber incident affecting its systems that has likely resulted in data ...

Daniel Croft • Mon, 11 Dec 2023
Analysis: Russian hackers using Outlook zero-day in campaign targeting NATO nations

Analysis: Russian hackers using Outlook zero-day in campaign targeting NATO nations

Ukraine, the United Arab Emirates, and Jordan are also among 14 targeted nations, according to security researchers.

David Hollingworth • Mon, 11 Dec 2023
UK alleges Russia has launched cyber attacks to interfere with election

UK alleges Russia has launched cyber attacks to interfere with election

Moscow has been accused by the UK government of interfering with its upcoming general election as part of a cyber ...

Daniel Croft • Fri, 08 Dec 2023
ACSC issues high alert regarding major Atlassian vulnerabilities

ACSC issues high alert regarding major Atlassian vulnerabilities

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has issued a high alert regarding vulnerabilities discovered within three Atlassian ...

Daniel Croft • Fri, 08 Dec 2023
Hacker claims to leak customer inquiries from Granvue Homes

Hacker claims to leak customer inquiries from Granvue Homes

An alleged 31,000 lines of data belonging to a Victorian home builder is up for sale on a notorious hacking forum.

David Hollingworth • Fri, 08 Dec 2023
Microsoft anoints new CISO in major security shake-up

Microsoft anoints new CISO in major security shake-up

Microsoft’s previous CISO is moving into a “critical” new role, while a recent hire moves in.

David Hollingworth • Thu, 07 Dec 2023
Nissan Oceania reveals a recent ‘cyber incident’ is currently under investigation

Nissan Oceania reveals a recent ‘cyber incident’ is currently under investigation

Automaker Nissan has said it is looking into an incident that may have impacted its Australian and New Zealand ...

David Hollingworth • Thu, 07 Dec 2023
Threat actor targets SodaStream as part of wider attack on Israeli organisations

Threat actor targets SodaStream as part of wider attack on Israeli organisations

Threat actors are claiming to have gained unauthorised access to the systems of the world’s number one sparkling water ...

Daniel Croft • Wed, 06 Dec 2023
Billy Hyde customer data allegedly leaked on clear web

Billy Hyde customer data allegedly leaked on clear web

Australian music retail giant Billy Hyde Music has allegedly had some of its customer database leaked on the clear web

Daniel Croft • Wed, 06 Dec 2023
Vodafone and Commonwealth Bank join forces to fight SMS scams

Vodafone and Commonwealth Bank join forces to fight SMS scams

A new intelligence-sharing pilot program is capable of sharing information in “near real time”.

David Hollingworth • Wed, 06 Dec 2023
Threat actors target Austal USA in ransomware attack, US Navy data at risk

Threat actors target Austal USA in ransomware attack, US Navy data at risk

The US subsidiary of Australian shipbuilding company Austal has been hit by a ransomware attack, raising concerns that ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 05 Dec 2023
UK government says there’s ‘no evidence’ of Russian, Chinese hacks at Sellafield nuclear site

UK government says there’s ‘no evidence’ of Russian, Chinese hacks at Sellafield nuclear site

The UK government has responded to reports by The Guardian, which allege that hackers with connections to Russia and ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 05 Dec 2023
Iranian cyber attack on Israeli tech leads to US critical infrastructure breaches across the country

Iranian cyber attack on Israeli tech leads to US critical infrastructure breaches across the country

A cyber attack on an Israeli-developed industrial control system by hackers connected to Iran has resulted in a number ...

Daniel Croft • Mon, 04 Dec 2023