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An ACMA investigation has found that a lack of identity verification rules led to identity theft and the loss of tens of thousands of dollars.
David Hollingworth • Sun, 31 Aug 2025
ATO says systems secure following media reports of compromise
While the Australian Taxation Office’s systems may remain secure, a wave of tax account theft seems to have taken place.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 21 May 2025
Adidas suffers a second regional data breach
A second regional adidas location has disclosed a cyber incident, revealing that customer data was exposed after an unauthorised user accessed its systems.
UK retailer supplier confirms cyber attack, links to M&S, Co-op, Harrods unconfirmed
A major supplier for UK retailers has revealed that it has suffered from a ransomware attack, becoming the fourth business in the space to suffer at the hands of cyber ...
Cyber security journalist targeted by second-largest DDoS attack ever recorded
The KrebsOnSecurity website was recently hit by a denial-of-service attack that peaked at 6.3 terabits of data per second.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 21 May 2025
Report: Data breaches drop in 2025, generative AI adoption speeds up
Enterprises are rushing to adopt generative AI (GenAI) into their business operations, but moving too fast comes with an array of risks.
Hack.gov: TeleMessage data breach published by DDoSecrets
Following a hack of the Signal-clone used by top US officials, 410 gigabytes of archived messages have been published online by a pro-transparency not-for-profit.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 20 May 2025
Major UK telco leaks user geolocation and other metadata during calls
Customers of major UK telecommunications giant O2 have been having their location and other metadata leaked by the company for as many as eight years.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 20 May 2025
Troy Hunt launches Have I Been Pwned 2.0
Aussie security researcher Troy Hunt updates web tool for tracking data breaches, with a heap of new features.
Cyber security is more than just plug and play: Why training is critical to your organisation’s safety
Many organisations install tools and consider the job done. However, with 80 per cent of systems still vulnerable to penetration, experts from Lumify Work explain why ...
Lumify Work (formerly DDLS) • Mon, 19 May 2025
Ransomware denied: Co-op’s quick action leads to a quick recovery
Co-op, the UK retail giant that was hacked at the end of last month, is set to recover much faster than the other two hacked UK retailers thanks to quick action that ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 19 May 2025
Coinbase offers a US$20m reward following insider-threat extortion attempt
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase flips the script on scammers, turning an extortion attempt into a reward for anyone with information regarding the identity of the cyber ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 19 May 2025
Crypto and property worth more than $4.5m seized from Aussie League of Legends hacker
A Queensland mansion, a Mercedes-Benz, and almost 25 bitcoin have been forfeited by an Australian man linked to a 2013 bitcoin heist.