Smart helmet tech points to the future of fighting audio deepfakes
Voice cloning has become fast, cheap, and convincing. With only a few minutes of recorded speech, generative models can recreate a person’s voice with matching…
Month: October 2025
ACMA rejects draft consumer code as calls to end self-regulation grow louder
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has accused carriers of taking a weak stance when it comes to safeguarding the interests of Australian telecommunications…
Bitter APT Hackers Exploit WinRAR Zero-Day Via Weaponized Word Documents to Steal Sensitive Data
The Bitter APT group, also tracked as APT-Q-37 and known in China as 蔓灵花, has launched a sophisticated cyberespionage campaign targeting government agencies, military installations,…
Ransomware Actors Target VMware Deployments
The Agenda ransomware group has evolved its attack methodology with a sophisticated technique that deploys Linux ransomware variants directly on Windows systems, challenging traditional endpoint…
When AI writes code, humans clean up the mess
AI coding tools are reshaping how software is written, tested, and secured. They promise speed, but that speed comes with a price. A new report…
AI Sidebar Spoofing Attack: SquareX Uncovers Malicious Extensions that Impersonate AI Browser Sidebars
SquareX released critical research exposing a new class of attack targeting AI browsers. The AI Sidebar Spoofing attack leverages malicious browser extensions to impersonate trusted…
AI Sidebar Spoofing Attack: SquareX Uncovers Malicious Extensions that Impersonate AI Browser Sidebars – GBHackers Security
SquareX released critical research exposing a new class of attack targeting AI browsers. The AI Sidebar Spoofing attack leverages malicious browser extensions to impersonate trusted…
New infosec products of the week: October 24, 2025
Here’s a look at the most interesting products from the past week, featuring releases from Axoflow, Elastic, Illumio, Keycard, Netscout and Rubrik. Axoflow Security Data…
Hackers Can Gain Access to Microsoft Teams Chat and Emails by Retrieving Access Tokens
A new technique allows hackers to extract encrypted authentication tokens from Microsoft Teams on Windows, enabling unauthorized access to chats, emails, and SharePoint files. In…
Telstra completes one-third of national fibre rollout
Telstra has completed one-third of the rollout of a new national fibre network that it is now branding as ‘Aura’. Telstra CEO and Managing Director Vicki…
Decoding Cyber Complexity Amid Disruption
The rapid adoption of generative and agentic artificial intelligence (AI), cloud computing and edge computing is transforming the digital landscape while introducing unprecedented cybersecurity complexity.…
Telstra finds firmware locked Samsung handsets to Vodafone for Triple-0 calls
Australian users of about 70 dated Samsung handsets face being cut off from mobile service due to problems with their devices’ firmware, which exclusively attempts…