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Google has confirmed another Chrome zero-day security exploit, which would be the fourth this year.
• Sun, 22 Dec 2024
Cyber security companies impersonated in call-back malware campaign
This week, CrowdStrike sent an alert to their customers warning of a call-back malware campaign that has been designed to impersonate CrowdStrike and other cyber security ...
• Mon, 11 Jul 2022
How to overcome the security challenges posed by open-source code
The cyber threat landscape is constantly evolving as attackers use new techniques to gain access to their targets, Brooke Crothers at Venafi writes.
UK NCSC warns paying ransom ‘incentivises’ more cyber attacks
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) is urging business owners to “stop paying ransoms to cyber hacking gangs”, as it can lead to “incentivising” more attacks ...
• Fri, 08 Jul 2022
Port Phillip Prison in Melbourne hit by cyber attack
An investigation is now underway into a cyber attack on Port Phillip Prison, Victoria’s biggest jail located in Melbourne’s west.
Australia just elevated cyber security: It’s your business’ turn next
Australia took significant strides towards elevating cyber security as a key national interest in the most recent federal budget, Murray Mills, head of cyber security at ...
Murray Mills • Fri, 08 Jul 2022
PODCAST: Delivering Australia’s cyber needs, with Rob Parker
In this episode of the Cyber Security Uncut podcast, Rob Parker, partner at Deloitte Australia, joins hosts Major General (Ret’d) Marcus Thompson and Phil Tarrant to ...
Robyn Tongol • Fri, 08 Jul 2022
The blind spot in Australia’s multi-billion-dollar cyber defence strategy
About 4.3 per cent of Australian households experienced a successful or attempted break-in last year. That puts the average person at pretty good odds of not being a ...
James Wright • Thu, 07 Jul 2022
Hackers targeting holiday-makers with travel phishing scams
Check Point Software Technologies has warned the public to stay vigilant due to the increased cyber security risks for both individuals and organisations as the overseas ...
• Thu, 07 Jul 2022
Apple’s new ‘lockdown’ mode designed to shield iPhone and Mac users from cyber threats
In a bid to shield users operating in the Apple ecosystem, the tech giant is set to launch “lockdown mode” to protect against Pegasus-style hacks.
Google uncovers ‘hack-for-hire groups’ operating globally
Google Threat Analysis Group (TAG) has exposed hack-for-hire groups operating in Russia, India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), targeting activists and sensitive data
• Wed, 06 Jul 2022
Shanghai police hack censored in China
Amid news of the alleged hacking of a Shanghai police database that could expose sensitive information about one billion Chinese citizens circulating on social media, ...
Australian businesses most concerned about security-naive employees
The cyber landscape continues to face new battles, from the proliferation of ransomware to the need for chief information security officers (CISOs) to have a budget that ...
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