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Newly adopted standards offer a clearer and more structured approach to protecting operational technology in critical infrastructure settings.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Tasmanian kids get a taste of ethical hacking courtesy of the AFP
The AFP-led Joint Policing Cybercrime Coordination Centre hosted re_B00TCMP last month, offering students a glimpse of a career in cyber security.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 17 Jul 2025
Meta patches AI chatbot bug capable of leaking user AI prompts and responses
A bug in Meta’s AI chatbot that allowed users to access the prompts and responses of other Meta AI users has been patched.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 16 Jul 2025
Australia confirms establishment of cyber reserves workforce by early 2026
Australia will establish a cyber reserves workforce for the Australian Defence Force by early 2026, under a Cyber Reserve Concept recommended by the recent Defence ...
Robert Dougherty • Wed, 16 Jul 2025
2025 ESET Women in Cybersecurity Scholarship revealed
Samia Arshad Mehar from the University of Technology Sydney has walked away with a scholarship worth $5,000.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 16 Jul 2025
The spare change: Another UnitedHealth subsidiary has suffered a data breach
Well over a year after the Change Healthcare data breach, a second subsidiary of the UnitedHealth Group has suffered a data breach, exposing the data of over several ...
auDA awards grants worth $2.5m to guard against scams and quantum risk
Australia’s domain name administrator splashes cash to transition to quantum-safe DNS and scam prevention and support.
Not lovin’ it: McDonald’s hiring back end exposes 64m chatbot job discussions
Researchers were able to access the hiring chatbot’s back end after finding it was protected by a default password: “123456”.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 15 Jul 2025
Report: The vast majority of Aussie companies are badly misusing AI
Australian companies lack defined AI strategies while AI ambitions far outstrip implementation.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 15 Jul 2025
Hacked Elmo X account demands Trump release Epstein files, spews anti-Semitic hate
Hackers have targeted the X account of the famous children’s character Elmo to demand that Trump release the Epstein files, and they have published racist and ...
Are you being served? How cyber-crime-as-a-service works
What used to be the domain of skilled coders and elite hackers is now just a payment away, and Australians are increasingly in the crosshairs of a cyber crime revolution
David Hollingworth • Mon, 14 Jul 2025
Louis Vuitton confirms cyber attack resulting in customer data theft
Luxury retailer and designer brand Louis Vuitton has revealed that a cyber attack on its network led to unauthorised system access and the theft of UK customer data.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 14 Jul 2025
Interview: Rapid7’s Christiaan Beek – ‘After 25 years in this business, we still haven’t solved the basics of security’
Cyber Daily chats with Rapid7’s senior director of threat analytics about firmware security and the evolution of cyber espionage.