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Cyber resilience more than a software problem

Cyber resilience more than a software problem

Opinion: If we are going to really tackle cyber resiliency, it is going to take all members of this ecosystem to close ...

Christy Wyatt Wed, 08 Mar 2023
Bitdefender releases MortalKombat ransomware decryptor

Bitdefender releases MortalKombat ransomware decryptor

The MortalKombat ransomware only started delivering fatalities in December 2022, but a decryptor is already available.

David Hollingworth Fri, 03 Mar 2023
Australian Federal Police officially opens expanded Sydney forensics lab

Australian Federal Police officially opens expanded Sydney forensics lab

Federal Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus KC and AFP Commissioner Reece Kershaw have opened the Australian Federal Police’s ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 02 Mar 2023
Op-Ed: Navigating the complexity of the future – ChatGPT

Op-Ed: Navigating the complexity of the future – ChatGPT

ChatGPT is a term that has seemingly graduated to dinner table conversation status over the last month. You can’t seem ...

Luke Power Thu, 02 Mar 2023
Beware fake ChatGPT sites infecting users with malware

Beware fake ChatGPT sites infecting users with malware

The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) content generation has alarmed a number of experts, from fears that AI tools ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 23 Feb 2023
New malware campaign targets Chinese speakers via ‘sponsored’ Google ads

New malware campaign targets Chinese speakers via ‘sponsored’ Google ads

Security researchers have uncovered a new malware campaign that has been targeting Chinese speakers throughout east and ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 17 Feb 2023
New Mirai botnet variant found operating across 3 different campaigns in 2022

New Mirai botnet variant found operating across 3 different campaigns in 2022

Researchers have discovered a new variant of the infamous Mirai botnet, used over three campaigns in 2022, and likely ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 16 Feb 2023
Hackers respond to ESXiArgs ransomware decryptors with new variant malware

Hackers respond to ESXiArgs ransomware decryptors with new variant malware

The fight between hackers and the various groups who oppose them has always been a game of back and forth

David Hollingworth Tue, 14 Feb 2023
OneNote files are now being used to spread malware

OneNote files are now being used to spread malware

Security researchers have been monitoring the rise of a new technique for spreading malware, using Microsoft’s OneNote ...

David Hollingworth Mon, 30 Jan 2023
eSafety and the AFP want parents to talk about online safety with their kids

eSafety and the AFP want parents to talk about online safety with their kids

With children returning to school at the end of January, the Australian Federal Police and the eSafety commissioner are ...

David Hollingworth Fri, 27 Jan 2023
Chinese hackers update Turian backdoor to access Iranian networks

Chinese hackers update Turian backdoor to access Iranian networks

Chinese hacking group Playful Taurus updated its Turian backdoor, alongside adding new command and control nodes to its ...

David Hollingworth Thu, 19 Jan 2023
Avast releases free decoder for BianLian ransomware

Avast releases free decoder for BianLian ransomware

Avast’s Threat Research team has released a free executable for decoding files encrypted by BianLian ransomware.

David Hollingworth Tue, 17 Jan 2023
BitRAT operators now using stolen bank details as a lure

BitRAT operators now using stolen bank details as a lure

Researchers at Qualys have uncovered a new technique employed by users of the well-established Trojan BitRAT.

David Hollingworth Fri, 06 Jan 2023