This month in security: September 2021
ACSC report shows cybercrime up 13%, New Zealand banks hit by huge DDoS attack, Victoria launches new cyber strategy, Stonnington shuts down services after attack, WA Parliament hit by cybercriminals again, and REvil returns.
This month in security: August 2021
Accenture hit by LockBit ransomware attack, Flubot malware hits Australia, Australian organisations found to be the most likely to pay ransoms, U.S. State Department hit by cyberattack, and New Zealand DOC hit by ransomware.
What your personal data is worth on the dark web
In the murky world of the dark web, your credit card details may sell for a few bucks, but your medical info could be worth thousands of dollars.
This month in security: July 2021
NSW Education Department hit by cyberattack, Uber breach put data of over 1 million Australians at risk, remote access hackers steal more than $7.2m from Aussies, ransomware attack forces closure of 800 Swedish stores and a cyberattack disrupts major South African port operations.
This month in security: June 2021
Hackers steal data from videogame giant Electronic Arts, Australia’s largest meat processor shut down by ransomware attack, dozens of NSW councils have cybersecurity gaps, and Australian Federal Police and FBI arrest hundreds of criminals with an encrypted messaging app.
This month in security: May 2021
US Colonial Pipeline disrupted by ransomware attack, a Telstra service provider was infiltrated, scammers hacked and exploited Domain, hackers offer to help Irish health service recover from a cyberattack, Parliament House was targeted by 'brute force' cyberattack, and a hacker group threatened a Victorian high school.
This month in security: April 2021
Nine Entertainment targeted by cyberattack, APRA pushes stronger cybersecurity for banks, data scraped from 500+ million LinkedIn and Facebook users leaked online, and Federal Group's casino pokies in Tasmania hit by cyberattack.
This month in security: March 2021
Australian corporations hit by massive Microsoft Server hack, hospitals in eastern Melbourne face disruptions, airline travellers warned about data breach, multinational dairy giant targeted by cyber-attackers, and Acer reportedly hit with a $50 million ransomware attack.
How working from home takes a toll on cyber resilience
We’re more than a year into the Great Work-From-Home Experiment, and it has taken a toll on not just our mental well-being, but also our cybersecurity.
