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A bizarre tale: The worker who hacked and ransomed his employer
The whistleblower – who had been appointed an incident responder for the breach – alleged Ubiquiti had downplayed the “catastrophic” incident and the “massive
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Telcos and Australian govt declare war on SMS phishing
New changes to Australia’s telecommunications interception laws aim to stop the malicious SMS phishing campaigns that have marked 2021.
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Is a major cyber attack against banks 'inevitable'? The RBA thinks so
Why Australia's Reserve Bank (RBA) thinks a major cyber incident against a bank is inevitable and a matter of when, not if.
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NSO's incoming CEO quits following Pegasus maker's blacklisting
The executive due to take over as CEO of the Israeli spyware company behind the Pegasus program quits after the business was blacklisted by the US Commerce
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Global sting nets big-time ransomware hackers, millions in crypto
Global law enforcement is fast closing on one of the worst ransomware cybercrime operations known with a series of stings yesterday.
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The ransomware Godfather? How social posts have exposed REvil honcho
One of the core members of the notorious REvil gang may have been captured, potentially bringing the notorious gang's cyber crime to a halt.
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Should Australian telcos have the power to block malicious SMS scams?
The Australian government is weighing whether to give telcos the power to block malicious SMS scams en masse, as FluBot-style campaigns continue to evolve.
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Bugs in the OpenSea NFT Platform Allow Hackers to Steal Cryptocurrency Wallets
Critical security flaws in the OpenSea NFT marketplace that allowed hackers to steal cryptocurrency wallet funds have been fixed.
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Hacker steals government ID database for Argentina’s entire population
A hacker has breached the Argentinian government’s network and stolen ID card details for the country’s entire population.
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FluBot SMS surge continues as scammers master reverse psychology
The FluBot SMS-based scam continues to affect Australia, with scammers altering their strategy in an attempt to continue impacting users.
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It's on. Australia finally moves to crack down on ransomware
The Australian government is planning to introduce tougher criminal offences and penalties for ransomware crooks as well as a mandatory reporting regime for
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Twitch data breach exposes "everything" in possible "hacktivism". How did it happen?
Hacker promises more is on the way even as source code, confidential company info and user payouts are laid bare for the public