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The Medusa ransomware operation has been turning critical infrastructure operations to stone, having impacted over 300 since its first appearance in 2021.
Daniel Croft • Sun, 07 Sep 2025
CrowdStrike announces Dicker Data distribution agreement
Cyber security firm and Australian IT distributor join forces to bring CrowdStrike’s Falcon platform to more Australian businesses.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 13 Mar 2025
FIIG Securities sued by ASIC over ‘systemic and prolonged’ cyber security failures
The financial regulator will pursue Australian investment firm FIIG Securities over a 2023 data breach linked to the Russian ransomware gang ALPHV.
Exclusive: Aussie laboratory supplier CI Scientific listed by Lynx ransomware
The hackers claim to have stolen 81 gigabytes of data, including information related to human resources at the NSW-headquartered firm.
Threat actor claims 700 files leaked from Jaguar Land Rover
A threat actor has claimed to have leaked hundreds of files of confidential data from car manufacturer Jaguar Land Rover.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 13 Mar 2025
David Quist scores director of channel sales APJ role at Rapid7
Rapid7 also launched its new PACT Partner Program to assist regional partners with cyber security training, tools, and resources.
Op-Ed: AI and cyber security – the double-edged sword
AI is transforming cyber security, offering organisations powerful new tools to strengthen their defences.
Dr Mamello Thinyane, Optus Chair of Cybersecurity and Data • Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Exclusive: Hackers claim cyber attack on Trump winery, golf courses
Threat actors have claimed a cyber attack on two businesses owned by US President Donald Trump, allegedly bringing down their websites.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Exclusive: Kiwi insurance broker confirms it is investigating a ransomware attack
DragonForce claims hack of Morrinsville/Matamata-based broker Vercoe, more than 60 gigabytes allegedly stolen.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Unsecured X servers led to DDoS outage, say security researchers
Security researchers are speculating that the X (formerly Twitter) outage that affected users around the world this week was not the result of a Ukrainian cyber attack, ...
Australian TFE Hotels group admits cyber attack recovery an ongoing process
Hotel staff have been forced to manually assist guests, while phone lines have been diverted.
Op-Ed: March Patch Tuesday reveals 57 vulnerabilities
Up to six of Patch Tuesday’s vulnerabilities may already being exploited in the wild.
Adam Barnett, Lead Software Engineer at Rapid7 • Wed, 12 Mar 2025
Aussies urged to watch for scams in the wake of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
ANZ’s head of customer protection warns that scammers could take advantage of the natural disaster to make a quick buck.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 11 Mar 2025