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US DOJ, FBI seize Chinese hacking tools used to target critical infrastructure

US DOJ, FBI seize Chinese hacking tools used to target critical infrastructure

Microscan and FishHub, a pair of intrusion tools used by the Chinese company Integrity Tech, were recently targeted by ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 13 Oct 2026
Fake AUSTRAC officials, WhatsApp scams: Agencies targeted as AML/CTF enforcement ramps up

Fake AUSTRAC officials, WhatsApp scams: Agencies targeted as AML/CTF enforcement ramps up

AUSTRAC has warned real estate agencies to stay vigilant as scammers impersonating the regulator have begun making their ...

Emilie Lauer • Tue, 13 Oct 2026
Exclusive: All Souls St Gabriels School investigating cyber incident in wake of ransomware claims

Exclusive: All Souls St Gabriels School investigating cyber incident in wake of ransomware claims

The Gentlemen ransomware group has listed a North Queensland school as a victim of a data breach and threatened to ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 13 Oct 2026
Exclusive: Australian patient data compromised in Icon Cancer Centre hack

Exclusive: Australian patient data compromised in Icon Cancer Centre hack

Icon Oncology Group confirms it is investigating the extent of the breach after data belonging to Australia’s largest ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 12 Oct 2026
ASOS hack: Company continues to investigate, confirms password and credit card data unaffected

ASOS hack: Company continues to investigate, confirms password and credit card data unaffected

Fashion giant tells customers they do not need to take action to secure their accounts, but stolen data could still lead ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 12 Oct 2026
Act now! Aussie cyber agency updates Citrix NetScaler critical alert to include brand new vulnerability

Act now! Aussie cyber agency updates Citrix NetScaler critical alert to include brand new vulnerability

ACSC has added CVE-2026-107406 to its most recent alert after Citrix urged customers to update devices to the latest ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 12 Oct 2026
ASOS confirms cyber incident following app notification sent by threat actors

ASOS confirms cyber incident following app notification sent by threat actors

Major online fashion brand ASOS has confirmed that it has been caught up in a cyber incident, leading to customer data ...

Daniel Croft • Thu, 08 Oct 2026
The state of AI risk in ANZ: close one gap, two more open

The state of AI risk in ANZ: close one gap, two more open

More than half of ANZ employees use personal AI accounts at work, and AI agent connections ...

Netskope • Thu, 08 Oct 2026
ASX-listed fintech firm discloses cyber incident impacting client data

ASX-listed fintech firm discloses cyber incident impacting client data

An Australian ASX-listed fintech has disclosed a cyber incident which it says has impacted both client and other data.

Daniel Croft • Wed, 07 Oct 2026
The industry speaks – part 4: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026

The industry speaks – part 4: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026

“The fear of attackers finding flaws that nobody knew existed is not what is getting most Australian organisations ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 07 Oct 2026
The industry speaks – part 5: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026

The industry speaks – part 5: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026

“When knowledge is shared and peers are connected, threats are identified sooner, gaps are closed faster, and good ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 07 Oct 2026
The industry speaks – part 3: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026

The industry speaks – part 3: Cyber Security Awareness Month 2026

“In today’s AI-driven threat landscape, it is no longer a question of if you’ll experience a cyber compromise, but when

David Hollingworth • Wed, 07 Oct 2026
ANZ releases advice on AI scams and fraud

ANZ releases advice on AI scams and fraud

Major bank ANZ has issued a warning regarding AI and increased levels of scams and fraud, highlighting that the ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 06 Oct 2026