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Several e-sports competitors in the Apex Legends Global Series (ALGS) have been compromised by hackers live during the ...
Daniel Croft • Tue, 19 Mar 2024
ACSC advises charities on how to mitigate cyber attacks with less resources
The Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) has issued a notice to charities and not-for-profit organisations, advising ...
Daniel Croft • Mon, 18 Mar 2024
IMF investigates data breach affecting email accounts
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has disclosed a cyber incident it discovered last month, in which a number of its ...
MediaWorks suffers alleged data breach affecting 2.4m New Zealanders
A huge tranche of personal data – including children’s details – was allegedly stolen from one of New Zealand’s biggest ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 18 Mar 2024
McDonald’s denies cyber attack was cause of global outage
Following a worldwide outage last Friday, the world’s largest restaurant chain, McDonald’s, squashed claims that a cyber ...
D#NUT ransomware gang claims Ready or Not dev Void Interactive as a victim
The developer of a SWAT-based first-person shooter video game has allegedly lost four terabytes of data, including ...
British Library warns ransomware gangs that the British state will not pay ransom
Despite facing months and months of issues following an attack on its systems, the British Library has warned ransomware ...
Daniel Croft • Fri, 15 Mar 2024
Ransomware gang claims attacks on three Israeli government agencies
A relatively new threat group has been claiming attacks on Israeli government agencies in recent days.
43m affected in French government agency cyber attack
A cyber attack on a French government agency has resulted in the data of 43 million people being leaked.
100k affected in Nissan Australia cyber attack
Nissan Australia has revealed that the data breach it suffered late last year has affected over 100,000 people.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 14 Mar 2024
EU Parliament signs off on Artificial Intelligence Act
The new law bans a suite of AI applications, including using CCTV footage to create facial recognition databases.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 14 Mar 2024
Skilled hackers are on the move from LockBit to Akira
The Akira ransomware gang is enjoying an influx of “pen-testers”, according to a security researcher’s report.
Did ALPHV really steal Change Healthcare data? US government investigates
A probe into the Change Healthcare attack has been launched by the US government to determine whether or not any health ...
US House of Representatives votes yes to forcing TikTok divestiture
Chinese company ByteDance now has 165 days to sell off TikTok – or face a total ban in the US.
Notorious LockBit affiliate sentenced to 4 years in prison, to fork out $860k
A key affiliate of the infamous LockBit ransomware gang has been sentenced to four years in prison by Canadian courts ...
Students complete ethical hacking course at AFP-led re_B00TCMP
A first-of-its-kind pilot program teaches students to use their hacking powers for the good guys.
Acer employee data stolen in third-party cyber attack
Threat actors have leaked the data of Acer employees online after exfiltrating it during an attack on a third-party ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 13 Mar 2024
RMIT-designed early fault detection system is fighting bushfires across the world
An “Australian-made innovation” is in high demand in other countries, as the company behind the invention seeks ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 13 Mar 2024
11k cyber incidents linked to Medibank cyber attack discovered by Australian police
Australian police have detected over 11,000 instances of cyber crime relating to the Medibank breach back in 2022, ...
O’Neil partners with ESET to launch Women in Cyber Security Scholarship competition
Australia’s cyber security minister has partnered with Australian software company ESET to launch the 2024 Women in ...
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