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In what is being called a co-ordinated cyber attack, a number of Australia’s largest superannuation funds have suffered a breach, with thousands of user accounts ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 10 Dec 2025
Hegseth under investigation over Signal planning leak
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth will be subject to Pentagon investigation after allegedly classified military plans were inadvertently shared with a journalist via a ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 04 Apr 2025
Babuk2 and the dark art of ransomware data commoditisation
The Babuk ransomware operation resurrected itself this year with a wave of recycled data leaks, but research reveals a far more subtle – and dangerous – operation within ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 03 Apr 2025
US national security adviser reportedly used personal Gmail for sensitive government work
The Trump administration’s national security adviser has once again been caught out for poor security practices after it was reported that he was using his own Gmail ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 03 Apr 2025
Exclusive: Aussie creative agency Fancy Films hit by alleged KillSec hack
Customer folders, insurance details, and hardware inventories have all been shared on the dark web following an alleged ransomware attack claim.
The industry speaks: World Cloud Security Day 2025
World Cloud Security Day is on 3 April, and here’s Cyber Daily’s round-up on industry experts on why cloud security matters.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 02 Apr 2025
Australian and Philippine law enforcement cracking down on scam centre ‘boiler rooms’
Cyber crime experts from the Australian Federal Police assist in the training of organised crime investigators and cyber police.
Russian railway outage a suspected tit-for-tat Ukrainian cyber attack
A disruption to the online services of Moscow’s subway service has sparked suspicions of a Ukrainian revenge cyber attack following the country’s national train operator ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 02 Apr 2025
Exclusive: KillSec claims ransomware attack on Qld IT services firm Hexicor
Hackers have shared screenshots of customer folders, digital certificates, and a list of hashed passwords and backup data.
Exclusive: Royal Mail confirms cyber attack resulting from third-party provider Spectos
The British Royal Mail has confirmed that it is feeling the effect of a cyber attack that resulted from one of its third-party providers.
Exclusive: Alleged Schneider Electric data posted following November ransomware incident
A threat actor allegedly representing the Hellcat ransomware group has posted data they say was exfiltrated from global energy company Schneider Electric.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 01 Apr 2025
‘Please hack me’: ‘Password’ remains the number one weakest password in Australia
Password, 123456, 123456789, and qwerty top the rather disappointing list of the most popular – and most breached – passwords used in Australia and worldwide.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 01 Apr 2025
Aussie winners of Rapid7’s global 2025 Partner Of The Year Awards revealed
Local winners, including Telstra, DGplex, Cythera, CyberRisk and ctrl:cyber, walk away with awards in the fifth year of Rapid7’s channel awards program.