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Cops in Las Vegas have claimed the arrest and detention of the executive director of the Israel Cyber Directorate, Tom Alexandrovich. The Israeli PM has issued a ...
David Hollingworth • Sat, 30 Aug 2025
Research: 43% of Australian ransomware victims pay criminals to recover their data
Ransomware attacks – and their impact – are on the rise in Australia, according to a new study from Barracuda.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 18 Aug 2025
ACCC takes Google to court over anti-competitive search practices
Google has admitted to anti-competitive conduct involving Telstra and Optus and has offered to pay $55 million penalty.
Accenture acquires Aussie cyber security firm CyberCX
CyberCX will become part of the global consulting firm through Accenture’s largest cyber security acquisition to date.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 15 Aug 2025
Hack the planet! A snapshot of nation-state of cyber threats over the last 12 months
Nation-state hackers and hacktivists groups made up a quarter of all interactive network intrusions over the last 12 months – so who are these hackers, and what are they ...
Thales, IBM, Keyfactor, and Quantinuum form Quantum-Safe 360 Alliance
Post-quantum security leaders signal new alliance with white paper to outline their vision of a post-quantum cryptography transition.
CBA partners with OpenAI for AI banking and anti-scam services
Australia’s largest bank, Commonwealth Bank (CBA), has partnered with the world’s most well-known AI firm, OpenAI, promising to deliver more secure and better banking ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 14 Aug 2025
Home Affairs Minister says Australian artists should be protected from AI copyright theft
Australian federal Minister of Home Affairs Tony Burke has expressed his stance against AI giants using copyrighted material to train their models, as recommended by the ...
Exclusive: Aussie sustainable energy giant denies ransomware claims
Global company EDL has detected no evidence of compromise after being listed by the Sinobi ransomware group.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 14 Aug 2025
Report: Cyber crime still rampant, but incidents drop overall in 2024
The Australian Institute of Criminology has published its second Cybercrime in Australia report, and the results are mixed.
August Patch Tuesday: Microsoft addressing 111 vulnerabilities
Microsoft is addressing 111 vulnerabilities this August 2025 Patch Tuesday, a volume that is around the recent average.
Adam Barnett, lead software engineer at Rapid7 • Thu, 14 Aug 2025
Exclusive: Hollywood A-listers impacted by Venice Biennale cyber attack
Actors, artists, and media have been impacted by the INC Ransom ransomware attack on a major arts festival.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 13 Aug 2025
ShinyHunters forms hacking supergroup with Scattered Spider, teases major leaks
Notorious hacking group ShinyHunters has confirmed that it is working with infamous hacking collective Scattered Spider, alongside Lapsus$, and has teased a massive ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 13 Aug 2025