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Steven Miles calls deepfake video of him “a turning point for our democracy”.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 23 Jul 2024
Russian hackers caught targeting Ukrainian research organisations
CERT-UA reveals details of a Russian malware campaign backed by the Main Directorate of the General Staff of the Armed ...
Scam warning as businesses recover from outages
Industry leaders have warned of an influx of scams as businesses battle to get back online following last week’s ...
Liam Garman • Mon, 22 Jul 2024
University of Queensland, AUSCERT, and IDCARE team up for Indo-Pacific cyber security program
The new program will provide cyber security and scam response support to microbusinesses in Fiji and Papua New Guinea.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 22 Jul 2024
CrowdStrike’s chief security officer Shawn Henry admits, ‘We failed you’
CrowdStrike’s security chief has said that he and the company take 19 July’s cyber security patch failure personally
The industry speaks: Everyone’s talking about the CrowdStrike outage
Industry experts and observers had a lot to say about last week’s CrowdStrike incident, but the long story made short is ...
National Coordination Mechanism continues to meet over CrowdStrike outage
Australia – and the world – continues to deal with the fallout from Friday’s (19 July) cyber security outage that ...
CrowdStrike CEO releases full statement after global PC outage
George Kurtz, founder and CEO of CrowdStrike, has apologised unreservedly after an update to its Falcon cyber security ...
David Hollingworth • Sat, 20 Jul 2024
NHS faces increased 999 calls, GP and hospital disruptions following Microsoft global outage
Calls to emergency services in the UK have skyrocketed after a CrowdStrike update caused outages across the globe.
Daniel Croft • Sat, 20 Jul 2024
Chaos as network failures force retailers to shut their doors
Retailers across Australia have been forced to shut their doors and only accept cash payments as network failures ...
Liam Garman • Fri, 19 Jul 2024
BREAKING: Websites across Australia go dark after apparent CrowdStrike update causes Windows crashes
Devices at the ABC, Foxtel, the Commonwealth Bank and many more have been impacted by blue screens of death on Windows ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 19 Jul 2024
Exclusive: South Australian council confirms LockBit ransomware attack
The LockBit ransomware gang is threatening to publish more than 40,000 files stolen from the Wattle Range Council.
5 alleged scammers arrested following National Day of Action targeting SIM box fraud
The Australian Federal Police has coordinated a raft of state police forces in a nationwide operation against ...
Liverpool FC halts ticket sales following cyber attack
Liverpool football club has halted the sale of its member Premier League tickets after it suffered a cyber attack.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 19 Jul 2024
BREAKING: MediSecure confirms 12.9m Australians impacted by May data breach
The administrators of the insolvent e-prescription company have released details of the May hack and the scope of impact ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 18 Jul 2024
AT&T reveals arrest made following April cyber attack
An arrest has been made relating to the April cyber attack on US multinational telco AT&T.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 18 Jul 2024
North Korean threat actor Kimsuky continues to evolve despite sanctions
New research from Rapid7 paints a picture of a fast-moving, versatile, and highly skilled hacking group.
Human rights organisation calls on tech companies to meet their human rights responsibilities
New research has revealed the scope of “digital oppression” of LGBTI communities in the Middle East enabled by dating ...
FortiGuard Labs warns of active exploitation of SolarWinds Serv-U vulnerability
Threat actors are actively taking advantage of a directory traversal vulnerability, CVE-2024-28995, that could lead to ...
Meow Leaks claims attack on Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Threat actors have claimed an attack on US tech multinational Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE).
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