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Exclusive: MMJ Real Estate allegedly hacked, 17.3k customer records potentially compromised

Exclusive: MMJ Real Estate allegedly hacked, 17.3k customer records potentially compromised

The same threat actor behind the MIFF and ACMI breaches continues to target Australian organisations in a hacking spree

David Hollingworth Thu, 04 Jun 2026
Five billion-dollar companies in two months... the past and the future

Five billion-dollar companies in two months... the past and the future

Skimming malware was found on the sites owned by multi-billion dollar companies. Don't worry about what data it stole: ...

DotSec Thu, 04 Jun 2026
Exclusive: Hacker claims breach of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, PII allegedly compromised

Exclusive: Hacker claims breach of the Australian Centre for the Moving Image, PII allegedly compromised

The same hacker who claimed to have compromised the Melbourne International Film Festival has published the alleged data ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Q A: Huntress’ Justin Allen and Reece Appleton discuss ransomware evolutions and financial threats

Q A: Huntress’ Justin Allen and Reece Appleton discuss ransomware evolutions and financial threats

Read this exclusive excerpt from our recent live webinar with Huntress’ senior operations manager and Asia-Pacific ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Legal intelligence: Senior judges turning to AI for support

Legal intelligence: Senior judges turning to AI for support

The Supreme Court of Victoria is positioning itself at the forefront of artificial intelligence developments as the ...

Naomi Neilson Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Op-Ed: The transaction was legitimate; the crime was hidden in the system

Op-Ed: The transaction was legitimate; the crime was hidden in the system

Understanding how organised cyber crime really operates is vital to knowing how to defend global financial systems.

Keith Bulfin Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Rapid7 appoints Wael Mohamed as CEO as company doubles down on AI-SOC strategy

Rapid7 appoints Wael Mohamed as CEO as company doubles down on AI-SOC strategy

Rapid7 has named cyber security veteran Wael Mohamed as its new chief executive officer, with longtime CEO Corey Thomas ...

David Hollingworth Wed, 03 Jun 2026
Australia is the largest target of paid ad scams, new research finds

Australia is the largest target of paid ad scams, new research finds

New research has found that Australia is the largest target of paid social media scams in the entire Asia-Pacific region

Bethany Alvaro Wed, 03 Jun 2026
HBF Health Insurance deploys its first AI agent to members

HBF Health Insurance deploys its first AI agent to members

Major Australian health insurance provider HBF has announced the launch of its first generative AI agent, which will ...

Daniel Croft Tue, 02 Jun 2026
Alert! Hackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS

Alert! Hackers are actively exploiting a vulnerability in Palo Alto Networks’ PAN-OS

Security experts warn of widespread exploitation of CVE-2026-0257, with one saying: “What stands out is how simple it is

David Hollingworth Tue, 02 Jun 2026
Australia, Japan team up on cyber talks

Australia, Japan team up on cyber talks

Australia and Japan have accelerated their existing defence partnership through recent collaborative efforts surrounding ...

Bethany Alvaro Tue, 02 Jun 2026
IPVanish Threat Protection Pro: Extra Protection for Everyday Browsing

IPVanish Threat Protection Pro: Extra Protection for Everyday Browsing

A capable and user-friendly security upgrade that stretches well beyond what a standard VPN offers, making it a solid ...

Matthew Kayser Tue, 02 Jun 2026
Scammer targets $900k WA land sale in overseas fraud attempt

Scammer targets $900k WA land sale in overseas fraud attempt

A scammer’s attempt to sell a $900,000 vacant plot of land they did not own has failed, after suspicious emails put ...

Gemma Crotty Tue, 02 Jun 2026