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Hacker lists WhatsApp data of almost 500m users for sale

Hacker lists WhatsApp data of almost 500m users for sale

A malicious actor has come out claiming to be selling the data of almost 500 million WhatsApp users.

Daniel Croft Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Cyber Security Connect launches first-ever summit

Cyber Security Connect launches first-ever summit

Cyber Security Connect is pleased to announce the launch of its inaugural Cyber Security Summit with the support of ...

Malavika Santhebennur Tue, 29 Nov 2022
Twitter allegedly obscured a major data breach, as 5.4m records posted for free

Twitter allegedly obscured a major data breach, as 5.4m records posted for free

Twitter has been accused of covering up a major data breach that affected millions of users.

Daniel Croft Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Hacked MyGov, ATO details found being sold online

Hacked MyGov, ATO details found being sold online

Cyber attacks continue to blight the nation, with new findings revealing that MyGov, NDIS and Australian Tax Office ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 28 Nov 2022
Drawing the lines on cloud security responsibility

Drawing the lines on cloud security responsibility

Opinion: Cloud security works best when responsibilities are clearly defined and divided up between all relevant ...

Chris Thomas Fri, 25 Nov 2022
ACSC boosts business cyber security with Essential Eight Assessment Guidance Package

ACSC boosts business cyber security with Essential Eight Assessment Guidance Package

The Australian Signals Directorate via the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has released the Essential Eight ...

Daniel Croft Fri, 25 Nov 2022
PODCAST: Keeping our infrastructure safe in turbulent times, with Claroty’s Lani Refiti

PODCAST: Keeping our infrastructure safe in turbulent times, with Claroty’s Lani Refiti

In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Lani Refiti, regional director – Australia/New Zealand at Claroty, ...

Robyn Tongol Fri, 25 Nov 2022
Aussies doubtful of Australia’s cyber response even before Medibank, Optus attacks

Aussies doubtful of Australia’s cyber response even before Medibank, Optus attacks

A study has revealed that Australians have been dissatisfied with the national response to cyber crime since even before ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 24 Nov 2022
DDoS attack targets EU Parliament after Russia labelled as state terrorism sponsor

DDoS attack targets EU Parliament after Russia labelled as state terrorism sponsor

Only hours after it made the decision to declare Russia as a state sponsor of terrorism, the European Parliament has ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 24 Nov 2022
Medibank hacker’s blog goes offline

Medibank hacker’s blog goes offline

In a strange turn of events, the hackers behind the cyber attack on Medibank have seemingly gone dark, with the dark web ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 24 Nov 2022
Creating an effective IT security strategy amid an evolving threat landscape

Creating an effective IT security strategy amid an evolving threat landscape

Opinion: Despite the massive, high-profile cyber attacks that have targeted large Australian organisations in recent ...

Michael Bovalino Thu, 24 Nov 2022
Elon Musk hires famous hacker to fix Twitter

Elon Musk hires famous hacker to fix Twitter

Elon Musk has hired a world-famous hacker to fix the issues with Twitter’s search functionality.

Daniel Croft Wed, 23 Nov 2022
The Smith Family charity targeted in cyber attack

The Smith Family charity targeted in cyber attack

The Smith Family, a charity that specialises in providing for disadvantaged children, has become the latest target of ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 22 Nov 2022