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Infamous ransomware operator BianLian has cryptically boasted about exfiltrating nearly seven terabytes of data from “the world’s leading nonprofit organisation”, ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 26 Dec 2024
LockBit ransomware gang claims to have 800GB of Hanwha data, will leak in 7 days
A prolific ransomware operator has said that it will post more than 800 gigabytes of data belonging to the Korean conglomerate Hanwha within seven days if a ransom isn’t ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 11 Sep 2023
Report: Over half of Australian law firms not as cyber secure as they could be
A study by Australia’s peak legal industry body and a prominent cyber security firm has revealed the level of cyber threat being faced by law firms.
Second hacking group claims access to Core Desktop data, including passport scans
A second ransomware gang claims to have accessed the network of Melbourne IT firm Core Desktop.
Op-Ed: Driving embedded finance while managing data security risks
Data has become one of the most valuable currencies in business.
Nick Aronson • Mon, 11 Sep 2023
Genetec announces integration between incident response and investigation modules
Cyber and physical security company Genetec has announced the integration of two of its frontline security products.
Dymocks warns of data breach, criminal claims possession of 1.2m customer records
Australian bookseller Dymocks has begun notifying its customers of a data breach that could affect some personal information.
David Hollingworth • Fri, 08 Sep 2023
CISA and the FBI warn of ‘multiple nation-state APT actors’ targeting US aeronautical sector
Three US government agencies have warned of the activities of multiple threat groups targeting an organisation in the aeronautical industry.
North Korean-backed hackers are targeting security researchers
Security researchers at Google have caught North Korean threat actors actively pursuing cyber security researchers in a campaign reminiscent of one observed in late 2020
Op-Ed: How cyber crisis simulations prepare organisations to mitigate cyber threats
Cyber attacks are a constant and evolving threat across all sectors. Data breaches and ransomware attacks have resurged in 2023, with popular variants like Clop, LockBit, ...
Craig Searle • Thu, 07 Sep 2023
Wells Fargo banking services halted by Anonymous Sudan DDoS
Prolific DDoS specialists Anonymous Sudan have taken down US financial services company Wells Fargo, disabling online banking.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 07 Sep 2023
Proofpoint’s 2023 Board Perspective Report finds AI is seen as a big risk
Proofpoint’s annual report reveals that the rise of artificial intelligence in the workplace is seen as a security risk by the majority of Australian board members.
David Hollingworth • Thu, 07 Sep 2023
Microsoft reveals how Chinese hackers got hold of an account signing key
A crash dump gone wrong was at the heart of Chinese threat actor Storm-0558’s recent espionage campaign.
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