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New details have emerged regarding the attack on the UK Ministry of Defence overnight, as affected personnel are ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 08 May 2024
Cyber attack ruled out in UniSuper outage
Google Cloud admits to “inadvertent misconfiguration” leading to disruption of the Australian superannuation firm’s ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 08 May 2024
NRS Healthcare struck by RansomHub cyber attack
A ransomware attack has disrupted a UK healthcare equipment provider’s operations and taken some services offline.
Senator James Paterson responds to IPAC breach, calls for sanctions against APT31
Shadow cyber security minister James Paterson has responded to the news that six Australian senators and members of ...
Australia joins US, UK governments in sanctioning LockBit hacker
Dmitry Yuryevich Khoroshev has been named as ransomware mastermind, with a US$10 million bounty placed on his arrest.
6 Australian senators, MPs confirm being targeted by APT31 in IPAC cyber attack
Until this point, the senators and MPs affected had been kept in the dark.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 07 May 2024
DragonForce ransomware gang posts nearly 300GB of data belonging to Aussizz Group
An Australian immigration consultancy has fallen victim to the DragonForce ransomware gang, with hundreds of student ...
David Hollingworth • Tue, 07 May 2024
‘Seeing is no longer believing’: McAfee, Intel partner to improve Deepfake Detector
The two companies have partnered to enhance McAfee’s Deepfake Detector, using Intel’s Core Ultra processor NPU to ...
• Tue, 07 May 2024
Microsoft announces raft of new cyber security initiatives
The Redmond giant is introducing a security-first focus across its entire business following recent cyber attacks.
UK MOD contractor breach exposes military personnel bank details
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) is set to announce details of a cyber attack targeting one of its contractors, which ...
CrowdStrike announces general availability of Falcon ASPM
CrowdStrike Falcon Application Security Posture Management is now fully integrated with CrowdStrike Falcon Cloud ...
Hacker claims over 1m UK government personnel details stolen in cyber attack
The UK government has reportedly suffered a serious cyber attack after a threat actor took to an infamous hacking forum ...
AusCERT rebrands, appoints new general manager
Dr Ivano Bongiovanni has been named the new general manager of Australia’s computer emergency response team.
Poland joins countries attributing Russian APT28 for major cyber attacks
Following Germany attributing previous cyber attacks to a Russian state-sponsored actor, Poland announced that it had ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 06 May 2024
Cyber Wardens program releases cyber security guide for agricultural sector
Farmers may think cyber security is not their concern, yet cyber attacks on the agricultural industry do occur – but ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 06 May 2024
New government app set to fight credential misuse
In an effort to thwart cyber criminals misusing stolen credentials, the government is preparing to launch a new app that ...
Germany calls on Russian representative following cyber attack findings
After attributing a major political cyber attack to Russian state-sponsored actors, Germany has called on ...
Report cyber attacks to the police ASAP, businesses told
The earlier businesses that fall prey to cyber attacks report the crime to the police, the better the quality of ...
Malavika Santhebennur • Mon, 06 May 2024
Monash Health caught up in ZircoDATA ransomware data breach
Domestic violence data exposed, as National Cyber Security Coordinator releases statement on ZircoDATA breach.
Palo Alto launches tool that can protect unmanaged devices
Global cyber security provider Palo Alto Networks has announced the launch of its Prisma SASE 3.0, a new tool that ...
• Fri, 03 May 2024