Security
NCSC orders UK solicitors to stop ‘encouraging cyber blackmail’
The Law Society in the UK has volleyed a staunch response to the National Cyber Security Centre’s warning about “the ...
Cryptocurrency top ransom attack ‘facilitator and enabler’
Proofpoint has outlined the methods and techniques that cyber threat actors have used to leverage and exploit ...
Google warns of new Chrome hack attacks aimed at Windows and Android
Google has confirmed another Chrome zero-day security exploit, which would be the fourth this year.
Cyber security companies impersonated in call-back malware campaign
This week, CrowdStrike sent an alert to their customers warning of a call-back malware campaign that has been designed ...
How to overcome the security challenges posed by open-source code
The cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving as attackers use new techniques to gain access to their targets, ...
UK NCSC warns paying ransom ‘incentivises’ more cyber attacks
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging business owners to “stop paying ransoms to cyber hacking ...
Port Phillip Prison in Melbourne hit by cyber attack
An investigation is now underway into a cyber attack on Port Phillip Prison, Victoria’s biggest jail located in ...
Australia just elevated cyber security: It’s your business’ turn next
Australia took significant strides towards elevating cyber security as a key national interest in the most recent ...
PODCAST: Delivering Australia’s cyber needs, with Rob Parker
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Rob Parker, partner at Deloitte Australia, joins hosts Major ...
The blind spot in Australia’s multi-billion-dollar cyber defence strategy
About 4.3 per cent of Australian households experienced a successful or attempted break-in last year. That puts the ...
Hackers targeting holiday-makers with travel phishing scams
Check Point Software Technologies has warned the public to stay vigilant due to the increased cyber security risks for ...
Apple’s new ‘lockdown’ mode designed to shield iPhone and Mac users from cyber threats
In a bid to shield users operating in the Apple ecosystem, the tech giant is set to launch “lockdown mode” to protect ...
Google uncovers ‘hack-for-hire groups’ operating globally
Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has exposed hack-for-hire groups operating in Russia, India and the United Arab ...