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Drive-thru data theft: Taco Bell and Pizza Hut franchiser deep fried by data breach

Drive-thru data theft: Taco Bell and Pizza Hut franchiser deep fried by data breach

The franchise operator for major US fast-food chains Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and Panera Bread has disclosed a cyber ...

Daniel Croft • Thu, 27 Aug 2026
Exclusive: US ATF confirms ‘critical’ cyber incident following Qilin dark web claims

Exclusive: US ATF confirms ‘critical’ cyber incident following Qilin dark web claims

The US Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) has issued a statement responding to claims of a cyber ...

Daniel Croft • Thu, 27 Aug 2026
Report: Australian CEOs face cyber accountability gap as AI accelerates attacks

Report: Australian CEOs face cyber accountability gap as AI accelerates attacks

More than half of Australian security professionals expect CEOs to resign or be removed after a major cyber breach, but ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 26 Aug 2026
Busted! Interpol-led operation targeting West African cyber crime groups nets 58 arrests

Busted! Interpol-led operation targeting West African cyber crime groups nets 58 arrests

Australia was one of 22 countries from six continents that worked together on the recent Operation Jackal IV, disrupting ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 26 Aug 2026
Hacked: US cyber agency warns of active exploitation of perfect-10 Oracle WebLogic bug

Hacked: US cyber agency warns of active exploitation of perfect-10 Oracle WebLogic bug

CISA added CVE-2026-21962 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog more than six months after its initial ...

David Hollingworth • Wed, 26 Aug 2026
Goldman Sachs partner warns that AI could erode bankers’ reasoning skills

Goldman Sachs partner warns that AI could erode bankers’ reasoning skills

A partner at global financial firm Goldman Sachs has warned that using AI in the finance sector could impact the ...

Daniel Croft • Tue, 25 Aug 2026
Report: Australia’s transport sector underprepared for risk of cyber attack

Report: Australia’s transport sector underprepared for risk of cyber attack

Less than half of respondents in a recent survey polling the logistics industry said they felt prepared to face a cyber ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 25 Aug 2026
9 in 10 Aussies know property scams exist – but only half can spot one

9 in 10 Aussies know property scams exist – but only half can spot one

Property scams are becoming harder to spot, with a sharp decline in Australians’ ability to detect fraud raising fresh ...

Emilie Lauer • Tue, 25 Aug 2026
ReliaQuest says no data accessed after failed ShinyHunters social engineering attempt

ReliaQuest says no data accessed after failed ShinyHunters social engineering attempt

Cyber security firm ReliaQuest confirms one identity was briefly compromised, as hackers share screenshots of hacking ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 25 Aug 2026
High alert! ACSC warns of hackers targeting Aussie organisations using TeamCity On-Premises

High alert! ACSC warns of hackers targeting Aussie organisations using TeamCity On-Premises

A month-old vulnerability in a popular software delivery platform is giving malicious actors a way into Australian ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 25 Aug 2026
Powerless: Iranian hackers the prime suspect in UK power plant shutdown

Powerless: Iranian hackers the prime suspect in UK power plant shutdown

A suspected cyber attack is thought to be behind a four-day shutdown of a small energy provider, as similar activity ...

David Hollingworth • Tue, 25 Aug 2026
Patch now! Experts urge priority patching of latest Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway vulnerability

Patch now! Experts urge priority patching of latest Citrix NetScaler ADC and NetScaler Gateway vulnerability

Hackers aren’t targeting CVE-2026-19490, but with such a high-value target, exploitation is inevitable.

David Hollingworth • Mon, 24 Aug 2026
Exclusive: New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty investigating cyber security incident

Exclusive: New Zealand Sotheby’s International Realty investigating cyber security incident

Prolific hacker 2019 claims hack of a luxury Kiwi real estate firm, but the company says the hacker is overstating the ...

David Hollingworth • Mon, 24 Aug 2026