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Sky News Australia has suffered from a cyber incident after hackers appeared to gain access to the publication’s Facebook page.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 25 Dec 2024
Google’s VirusTotal apologises for accidental data leak
Internet security company VirusTotal has issued an apology over the leaking of customer data in June 2023.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 24 Jul 2023
PODCAST: Australia’s cyber security coordinator responds to HWL Ebsworth, ANZ chief speaks on anti-scam code
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Liam Garman and Daniel Croft discuss the impact of the major HWL Ebsworth attack and the response given by ...
Robyn Tongol • Fri, 21 Jul 2023
Thales secures cyber security contract with ESA satellite program
Aerospace company Thales has announced that it will provide cyber security solutions for the Galileo Second Generation (G2G) space program.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 21 Jul 2023
Chinese cyber attack targets US ambassador to Beijing
A Chinese cyber attack resulted in the US ambassador to Beijing’s emails being compromised.
Consultancy firm sees payday as government cyber security strategy price tag hits $2.8m
Despite facing heavy parliamentary and public scrutiny for its spending on external consulting, the federal government has announced that it has spent just under $3 ...
Daniel Croft • Thu, 20 Jul 2023
PwC has data leaked on the clear web
Consultancy firm PwC has had its data leaked on the clear web following the attack it suffered as part of the MOVEit hack.
ALPHV and Clop both claim cyber attack on Estée Lauder
Make-up and skincare brand Estée Lauder has been caught up in a major cyber attack, with two of the most prolific hacking groups fighting to take credit.
New White House initiative empowers smart device cyber security
The US government has partnered with leaders of the private sector to form an initiative that allows consumers to better identify secure devices that are less likely to ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 19 Jul 2023
Cyber security coordinator says paying ransom could make Australia a ‘rich target’
Australia’s newly appointed cyber security coordinator has echoed government opinions of paying hackers a ransom, calling it a “mistake”.
Fair Work Ombudsman hit in HWLE attack
The HWL Ebsworth supply chain attack has claimed yet another government victim, this time being the federal Fair Work Ombudsman.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 18 Jul 2023
Anonymous Sudan hits PayPal with DDoS attack
Anonymous Sudan, the hacktivist group responsible for taking down a number of major websites of late, has claimed responsibility for a distributed denial-of-service ...
Armageddon in Ukraine – how one Russia-backed hacking group operates
In 2014, when Russia annexed the Crimean Peninsula, the local security forces faced quite a dilemma. Stand, fight, run, or give up?
David Hollingworth • Mon, 17 Jul 2023
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