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Initial access brokers are the elite of the hacking world, compromising systems and then selling access to anyone who can afford it. Here’s how they work and what we can ...
David Hollingworth • Sat, 30 Aug 2025
Marks & Spencer restores click and collect 4 months after cyber attack
UK retailer Marks & Spencer (M&S) has finally restored its click and collect service after facing a major cyber attack that crippled its systems almost four ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 12 Aug 2025
Google’s Salesforce instance hit in ShinyHunters cyber attack
Google has confirmed that threat actors successfully breached its corporate Salesforce database and that company data was stolen in the process.
Genea data breach under investigation by class action law firm
Major Australian IVF provider Genea is currently under investigation by leading class action law firm Phi Finney McDonald after it suffered a data breach earlier this ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 11 Aug 2025
Major supplier of military and commercial aircraft allegedly hit by Play ransomware
Threat actors have claimed a ransomware attack on a major supplier for the US Navy, Northrop Grumman, Boeing and more, having allegedly stolen company data.
Exclusive: World Leaks ransomware gang claims hack of defence contractor L3Harris
A company in the running to help build the United States’ Golden Dome missile defence system has been impacted by an alleged data breach.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 11 Aug 2025
WA university forces students to change passcodes following cyber attack
The University of Western Australia (UWA) has forced its students and staff to change their passwords after suffering a cyber attack affecting thousands.
Exclusive: Magellan Financial Group investigating ransomware claims
The D4RK4RMY ransomware group claims to have stolen 85 gigabytes of data from a Sydney-based investment firm.
Exclusive: Belmont Christian College investigating ransomware claims
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on a NSW Christian school, claiming to have exfiltrated student and employee data.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 08 Aug 2025
Exclusive: WA IT services firm Alt Vision listed by PEAR ransomware group
An emerging hacking group claims to have stolen more than a terabyte of data from a West Perth-based company.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 08 Aug 2025
Akira ransomware gang observed exploiting CPU driver to disable security software
Hackers have been caught using a bring-your-own-vulnerable-driver (BYOVD) attack to exploit SonicWall firewall devices.
Australian Information Commissioner takes Optus to court over 2022 data breach
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has opened civil proceedings against the telco, Optus, to “uphold the rights of the Australian community”.
Exclusive: NZ accounting firm allegedly breached by PEAR Ransomware
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on a New Zealand-based accounting firm, claiming to have stolen client data, business records and more.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 07 Aug 2025