Security
Need to know: How job scams are evolving in 2026
Scammers are continuing to target Australian jobseekers, and financial gain is only the beginning.
Hacked! Ernst Young informs clients of third-party data breach
Big four accounting firm Ernst Young tells clients that a hacker accessed their financial and tax data over a ...
Patch now! Researchers disclose WordPress core remote code execution bug, exploitation underway
Millions of websites worldwide, including in Australia, are likely vulnerable to a newly revealed pre-authentication RCE
IT industry body calls for national framework to address Australia’s cyber skills shortage
New CyberPath research finds that confusing career pathways, costly certifications, and unrealistic entry-level ...
Former Perth lawyer cops jail time over Operation Ironside offences
A former lawyer will face a multi-year jail term after being found guilty of attempting to obstruct the course of ...
Barracuda warns of AI-era resurgence in ‘text salting’ phishing attacks
Researchers say cyber criminals are reviving an old spam-evasion technique to fool traditional email filters and ...
Coca-Cola dairy subsidiary pauses operations following ransomware attack
Soft drink giant Coca-Cola has disclosed a ransomware attack impacting one of its subsidiaries.
Winners revealed for the Australian Defence Industry Awards 2026
The winners of the 2026 Australian Defence Industry Awards have been announced at a black-tie gala dinner at the ...
CrowdStrike appoints former Splunk executive as chief product officer
AJ Shipley joins the cyber security giant to lead Falcon platform innovation as the company focuses on securing ...
OAIC releases findings from Qantas hack investigation, privacy watchdog urges no further investigation
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released its findings after investigating last year’s ...
Patch now! SonicWall warns of active exploitation of Secure Mobile Access appliances
“Patching is the bare minimum, and breach should be assumed,” says a cyber security expert as hackers target a pair of ...
Partnered Health confirms dozens of clinics potentially compromised by cyber attack
Australian GP network Partnered Health says patient healthcare data, including Medicare and DVA numbers, was compromised ...
Major German bank says a third party may have been hit following claims of ransomware attack
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on a major German bank, a claim the financial institution has denied.