Security
Report reveals ransomware attacks on healthcare and financial sectors tripled
Barracuda researchers have found the number of ransomware attacks have increased year-over-year across the education, ...
NSW Police charge man over fraudulent cryptocurrency accounts
NSW Police Cybercrime Squad detectives have charged a man over allegedly using multiple fraudulent identities to open ...
Hackers leveraging on AWS apps to build phishing pages
Avanan researchers have found that hackers are taking advantage of the site’s legitimacy by building phishing pages on ...
Android Trojans and domain name attacks top July cyber threat trends
In July, Bitdefender identified 205 ransomware families as part of the company’s August Bitdefender Threat Debrief.
How to improve your organisation’s cyber security maturity
Faced with a constantly evolving threat landscape and a shortage of skilled staff, many organisations are struggling to ...
Why more attention needs to be given to the security of IIoT
When it comes to IT security, the majority of effort tends to be focused on the systems, applications and data that sits ...
1 in 5 Aussies encounter scams on a daily basis, new research reveals
Avast research has revealed that three-quarters of Aussies have experienced a spike in attempted scams in the last 12 ...
Cyber security threats ‘need very real action’ following overhaul
With cyber crime reports on the rise, the Labor government has revealed an overhaul of the previous cyber security ...
Nation-state threat actors exploit machine identities to run cyber attacks
Venafi research has found that 65 per cent of Australian organisations have changed their cyber security strategy as a ...
ANZ organisations incapable of breach detection within 90 days, report reveals
Fortinet has uncovered that less than 49 per cent of organisations in Australia and New Zealand were incapable of ...
LockBit gang hit by DDoS attack following Entrust data hack
The high-profile LockBit ransomware gang is now apparently under a distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) after ...
Hackers leverage deepfake tech to swindle Binance consumers
Internet scammers have been using deepfake technology to impersonate a Binance executive’s image, aiming to trick ...
Companies passing the buck for data breach costs to consumers
As data breaches reach an all-time high, IBM Security has found that 60 per cent of businesses have raised product ...