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The Federal Court has dismissed Medibank’s attempts to shut down an investigation into the October 2022 data hack.
Naomi Neilson • Thu, 22 Feb 2024
Home Affairs cyber secretary reportedly owns over 100k CyberCX shares
A key Department of Home Affairs cyber security secretary and former government cyber adviser is currently under ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 22 Feb 2024
Bad vibes only as sex toy tries to infect PC with malware
A new vector of malware infection proves that you really do need to clean your toys before use.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 22 Feb 2024
Medibank continues to count the cost of 2022 cyber attack
The health insurer releases half-year financial results as its 2022 data breach continues to loom large.
54m affected in Russian website builder data leak
Users of a Russian website builder have had their data leaked after the organisation left a database publicly accessible
Apple’s iMessage gets post-quantum end-to-end encryption
The iPhone maker talks up state-of-the-art “compromise-resilient encryption” with a new iMessage update.
Industry responds to LockBit ransomware gang takedown
This week saw the world’s largest and most notorious ransomware gang – LockBit – taken down by international law ...
232k customers affected in Australian telco cyber incident
Hundreds of thousands of customers of an Australian mobile, internet and NBN provider have had their data exposed in a ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 21 Feb 2024
Tax attack: ATO Commissioner says agency handles 4.7m cyber attacks monthly
The Australian Taxation Office’s Commissioner of Taxation outlined his fears over cyber security while addressing the ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 21 Feb 2024
Cyber attack leaves Vili’s dry as pie giant investigates the sauce
The national icon that is the meat pie is seemingly now under threat after cyber criminals attacked the internal systems ...
Australia, UK governments co-sign memorandum of understanding for online safety and security
The Australian and UK governments have announced a new collaborative dedication to online safety and security, with the ...
Australian information commissioner launches HWL Ebsworth hack investigation
The OAIC will investigate the law firm’s data handling practices in the wake of the 2023 data breach that affected 56 ...
AFP reveals its role in LockBit takedown
The Australian Federal Police’s Operation Aquila assisted in the campaign against the most prolific ransomware operator ...
LockBit gang data leaked on own dark web site as NCA, FBI release new details
The UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA) has released additional details of its joint takedown of the notorious and most ...
‘There’s no safe place for children online,’ says FBI
The FBI has recruited a popular YouTube doctor to talk about internet blackmailers targeting children.
Cambridge University DDoS attack claimed by Anonymous Sudan
A cyber attack has stunted the operations of one of the world’s most prestigious and famous universities.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 20 Feb 2024
Submissions open for first Defence and National Security Workforce Awards
Cyber Daily’s parent company, Momentum Media, is marking a momentous new milestone today by launching the inaugural ...
Malavika Santhebennur • Tue, 20 Feb 2024
Tesserent Academy recognised as accredited training organisation by ISACA
The ISACA has recognised the training initiatives of Australia’s largest cyber security organisation, Tesserent, as an ...
Google’s Magika file ID tool goes open-source
The AI-powered file identification system could be a boon for cyber security applications.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 20 Feb 2024
Senior executives affected in largest observed Microsoft Azure data-theft campaign
A Microsoft Azure cloud takeover campaign has resulted in the largest data breach ever seen by the platform, ...
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