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Confirming security concerns with the Chinese AI, South Korea’s data protection watchdog has confirmed that DeepSeek ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 19 Feb 2025
AFP takes lead of Virtual Global Taskforce combating child abuse material
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has been appointed to lead the Virtual Global Taskforce (VGT), which fights child ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 18 Feb 2025
South Korea suspends DeepSeek downloads
South Korea has joined the growing list of nations and organisations that have banned DeepSeek.
Tasmania announces new 4-year cyber security strategy
A “safe, trusted and resilient digital future” is at the heart of the island state’s Tasmanian government Cyber Security ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 18 Feb 2025
Cyber, technology and security director joins impressive speaker line-up at Australian Cyber Summit 2025
James Corera, director for cyber, technology and security at the Australian Strategic Policy Institute (ASPI), will ...
Reporter • Tue, 18 Feb 2025
Cross-border GenAI issues to be at the root of 40% of AI data breaches by 2027
GenAI adoption has outpaced security and governance measures, with improper use of AI platforms across borders a key ...
Musk blocks Signal messenger links on X in a blow to federal whistleblowers
Elon Musk-owned social media platform X (formerly Twitter) has begun blocking links to the secure messaging service ...
Guardian Media Group signs partnership agreement with OpenAI
A new content-sharing deal will see The Guardian reporting folded into ChatGPT as a news source.
Exclusive: Akira claims cyber attack on closed Australian media company
The Akira ransomware gang has claimed a cyber attack on a now-defunct Australian media company.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 17 Feb 2025
OpenAI officially rejects Musk’s purchase offer
The OpenAI board has officially rejected Elon Musk’s offer to buy the AI giant, after CEO Sam Altman told Musk he would ...
Ransomware-as-a-service actors drive four-times increase in ransomware attacks
Cyber extortion is on the rise, but it’s just one part of a complex and ever-evolving threat ecosystem.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 17 Feb 2025
NBN now says it could swap GEO satellites for LEO
NBN says it is “well progressed” on exploring plans to replace its beleaguered GEO satellites with LEO alternatives when ...
Adam Thorn • Mon, 17 Feb 2025
Report details ‘serious, harmful’ data and privacy breaches of workers
As the digitisation of the Australian workplace continues to increase, ethical questions around data, privacy, and the ...
Kace O'Neil • Mon, 17 Feb 2025
Exclusive: Australian National University investigating alleged cyber attack
The Canberra-based university is working with the Australian Cyber Security Centre following FSociety ransomware claims
David Hollingworth • Sun, 16 Feb 2025
Game over: Steam removes game that contained malware
Digital video game marketplace Steam has removed a game from its platform for containing malware.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 14 Feb 2025
New research reveals the staggering cost of cyber complexity to Australian businesses
The complexity and fragmentation of cyber security platforms can cost a company, on average, 5 per cent of their annual ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 14 Feb 2025
AFP shares romance scam script recovered from Philippines-based criminal operation
The Australian Federal Police wants Australians to read the script, which includes a full backstory, a daily timeline, ...
Report: Ransomware attacks on industrial systems an ‘increasingly dynamic ecosystem’
According to Dragos’ latest industrial ransomware analysis, ransomware gangs caused widespread disruptions of critical ...
Exclusive: Lynx ransomware group claims hack of truck dealership Brown and Hurley
The Queensland-based company was listed on the gang’s darknet leak site earlier this month.
Red flags! How to spot 6 common Valentine’s Day scams
Love is in the air for Valentine’s Day this week – but so are scammers! Here’s what you should be looking out for
David Hollingworth • Thu, 13 Feb 2025
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