Security
Exclusive: INC Ransom claims pair of Australian victims
Terry Ringland Chartered Accountants and South East Country Vets have both been listed on hackers’ darknet leak site.
ACSC circulates ‘act now’ alert over critical Microsoft Office SharePoint Server vulnerability
CVE-2025-53770, also known as ToolShell, is already being actively exploited in the wild, and both government and ...
Millions could be compensated over major Qantas data breach
A national law firm has lodged a representative complaint against Qantas, seeking compensation on behalf of millions of ...
Qantas obtains injunction to prevent hacked data’s release
Qantas has obtained a court injunction to prevent any person or organisation from publishing the customer information ...
UAP confirms ransomware attack, personal data and email correspondence exposed
Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party has informed its members of a data breach, but admits “it is impracticable to ...
Australia adopts AS IEC 62443 as national cyber security standard to protect critical infrastructure
Newly adopted standards offer a clearer and more structured approach to protecting operational technology in critical ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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.
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 ...
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: ...