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Video game publisher Activision suffered an apparent hack last year that saw employee accounts compromised and important development roadmaps exfiltrated.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 23 Dec 2024
Victoria to stand up cyber defence centre as part of 5-year security plan
Victoria’s ambitious cyber strategy program will start to bear fruit this year, with the establishment of a dedicated Victorian government cyber defence centre.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 21 Feb 2023
Microsoft fixes Outlook filtering failure after users report torrent of spam
Sometime in the last few days, something went very wrong with the spam filtering in Microsoft’s Outlook email service.
Domain registrar GoDaddy reveals it has been the victim of a multi-year hack
There are many ways to reveal that you’ve been the victim of a massive hacking campaign, but casually doing so on page 30 of your annual report is a new one to us — and ...
David Hollingworth • Mon, 20 Feb 2023
Samsung shields users from zero-click malware attacks
Samsung has announced that its new range of smartphones will be able to protect users against an increasingly popular and dangerous form of cyber attack.
Daniel Croft • Mon, 20 Feb 2023
New Meta Verified service offers ID protection and a shiny new badge
Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg has announced a new service across its social media brands — Meta Verified.
Following cyber attacks and facing a possible Russian coup, Moldova calls for help from Europe
The President of Moldova has called for support from the European Union, claiming Russia is already “waging hybrid war” against the former Soviet republic.
PODCAST: Defending Australia’s critical infrastructure, with Robert Lee, chief executive officer and co-founder of Dragos
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Robert Lee, chief executive officer and co-founder of ICS/OT technology provider Dragos, joins Phil Tarrant and Major ...
Robyn Tongol • Fri, 17 Feb 2023
Cyber security and athletics meet at MVP Vibe Fest event
What do you get when you cross an all-ages athletics event with a cyber security competition? It sounds like there should be a punchline following that, but it’s a real ...
David Hollingworth • Fri, 17 Feb 2023
Op-Ed: Don’t spend all your security budget on technology
Enterprise spending on information security and risk management products and services in Australia is forecast to grow 11.2 per cent to reach $6.96 billion this year, ...
Richard Addiscott • Thu, 16 Feb 2023
LockBit leaks Royal Mail negotiations log, stolen data remains hidden
LockBit has leaked the transcript of its negotiations with Royal Mail, revealing a ransom demand of over AU$114 million.
Daniel Croft • Thu, 16 Feb 2023
XIoT security sees a sharp boost as vendors improve internal research
The extended internet of things is broad web, touching on almost every aspect of our lives, from healthcare to industry. By its connected nature, though, the XIoT can be ...
David Hollingworth • Wed, 15 Feb 2023
OAIC says Kmart, Bunnings facial recognition probe is almost complete
Australia’s privacy watchdog has announced that its investigation into Kmart and Bunning’s use of facial recognition will be completed in the coming months.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 15 Feb 2023
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