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Aurecon cyber attack under investigation

Aurecon cyber attack under investigation

An investigation has been launched into a cyber attack that targeted Australian engineering firm Aurecon.

Daniel Croft Fri, 16 Dec 2022
UK government reveals voluntary code of practice to boost app security

UK government reveals voluntary code of practice to boost app security

Following a period of industry consultation earlier this year, the UK government has outlined a new, voluntary code of ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 15 Dec 2022
Aussie organisation bolsters Ukrainian cyber defence

Aussie organisation bolsters Ukrainian cyber defence

Australian cyber security company Internet 2.0 has announced an initiative in which it will teach cyber security to ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 15 Dec 2022
North Korean hackers trick foreign researchers into writing intel

North Korean hackers trick foreign researchers into writing intel

North Korean spies have adopted new espionage tactics, emailing foreign experts and commissioning them to write research ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 15 Dec 2022
Indo-Pacific quantum cyber security bolstered by Monash University

Indo-Pacific quantum cyber security bolstered by Monash University

Researchers at Monash University have launched a new project which seeks to teach Indo-Pacific-based organisations the ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 14 Dec 2022
4 charged for cyber scam costing $147.6m

4 charged for cyber scam costing $147.6m

Sydney police have arrested four cyber criminals after they were caught running a scam that’s cost victims worldwide ...

Daniel Croft Wed, 14 Dec 2022
ACSC issues urgent alert over Fortinet VPN vulnerability

ACSC issues urgent alert over Fortinet VPN vulnerability

The Australian Cyber Security Centre has issued an alert regarding a vulnerability discovered in Fortinet’s FortiOS VPN

Daniel Croft Tue, 13 Dec 2022
Iranian-backed hacking group distributing malware through GitHub

Iranian-backed hacking group distributing malware through GitHub

A new custom malware being used by an Iranian-backed hacking group has been discovered by researchers of Secureworks ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 12 Dec 2022
Telstra apologises for data breach affecting 130k

Telstra apologises for data breach affecting 130k

Australia’s largest telco, Telstra, has issued a public apology after the public data of thousands of its customers was ...

Daniel Croft Mon, 12 Dec 2022
Giving the gift your IT security team deserves this holiday season

Giving the gift your IT security team deserves this holiday season

Opinion: For some, it’s never too early, and for others, we’ve only just reached December! But for hackers, it’s harvest ...

Andrew Kay Fri, 09 Dec 2022
PODCAST: Emerging cyber trends from the ASX 200, with Corey Thomas

PODCAST: Emerging cyber trends from the ASX 200, with Corey Thomas

In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Corey Thomas, chief executive officer of Rapid7, joins host Liam ...

Robyn Tongol Fri, 09 Dec 2022
Commonwealth appoints new cyber security advisory board

Commonwealth appoints new cyber security advisory board

According to the federal government, the objective of the new Expert Advisory Board is to help make Australia the ...

Fri, 09 Dec 2022
New federal cyber security strategy announced

New federal cyber security strategy announced

Minister for Home Affairs and Cyber Security Clare O’Neil has announced that the Albanese government is in the process ...

Daniel Croft Thu, 08 Dec 2022