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An IT outage at Metricon Homes has been confirmed as a cyber attack, as the Qilin ransomware gang posts employee details to the dark web.
David Hollingworth • Sat, 30 Aug 2025
Microsoft SharePoint hackers now deploying ransomware
The hackers behind the widespread exploitation of flaws in Microsoft’s SharePoint software have begun deploying ransomware, according to the tech giant.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 28 Jul 2025
Qantas hack: Airlines make a unique, profitable target for hackers, says ex-deputy director of the FBI
Paul Abbate, former deputy director of the FBI, talks about the Scattered Spider, the importance of reporting, and how to train employees to spot social engineering ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 28 Jul 2025
Allianz Life insurance cyber attack affects ‘majority’ of US customers
Major US insurance firm Allianz Life has revealed that a cyber attack on its network has led to the exfiltration of personal data of a majority of its US customers.
Sydney man charged after allegedly scamming government agency out of $3.5m
A scammer has allegedly posed as a construction contractor to defraud the Northern Territory government.
Industry responds to Microsoft’s SharePoint vulnerability exploitation
A vulnerability in Microsoft’s SharePoint software has led to hundreds of organisations being breached by what is believed to be a Chinese-state sponsored threat actor
Daniel Croft • Fri, 25 Jul 2025
Louis Vuitton confirms Australian customers affected in cyber attack
Major high-end fashion brand Louis Vuitton has revealed that Australian consumers have been affected by the cyber attack it suffered earlier this month.
Cognizant calls Clorox’s cyber team ‘inept’, accuses it of shifting blame
IT services firm Cognizant has responded to a lawsuit filed against it by bleach manufacturer Clorox, after it accused the IT firm of being responsible for a 2023 cyber ...
Hackers breach US nuclear weapons agency in Microsoft SharePoint exploitation
A US nuclear weapons agency has become caught up in the wave of cyber attacks exploiting the recently discovered Microsoft SharePoint vulnerability.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 24 Jul 2025
Op-Ed: Cyber resilience isn’t just a digital issue, it’s a workplace safety one
Observability is becoming Australia’s next work health and safety duty, with cyber resilience at its core.
Krishna Sai, chief technology officer at SolarWinds • Thu, 24 Jul 2025
Cyber fear: Most Australians worry that criminals are getting smarter, as business preparedness slides backwards
New research reveals a disconnect between the fears of Australians and the steps businesses are taking to protect their data from compromise.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 24 Jul 2025
Genea IVF notifies customers of data stolen during February cyber attack
Major Australian IVF provider Genea has notified its patients of the details of the cyber attack it suffered back in February, revealing what data was stolen by threat ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 23 Jul 2025
AFP warns Aussies not to rent out their bank accounts to scammers and criminals
The feds and Australian banks have only one piece of advice for anyone thinking of becoming a money mule: DON’T!
David Hollingworth • Wed, 23 Jul 2025