CBA to keep roles it had reviewed after installing AI bot
Commonwealth Bank will keep 45 customer service roles it had earmarked for review after deploying an AI ‘voice bot’, following a three-week “review”. The introduction…
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URL-based threats become a go-to tactic for cybercriminals
Cybercriminals are using advanced social engineering and AI-generated content to make malicious URLs difficult for users to identify, according to Proofpoint. Whether through email, text…
Serco connects dispersed workforce through ServiceNow-backed platform
Serco has gone live with a new mobile application aimed at securely connecting its dispersed contractor workforce across Australia. The outsourcing giant has implemented a…
Ransomware incidents Targeting Japan Increased by Approximately 1.4 Times
Japan experienced a significant surge in ransomware attacks during the first half of 2025, with incidents increasing by approximately 1.4 times compared to the same…
Parliamentary Services CIO announces exit
The Department of Parliamentary Services (DPS) is undergoing a leadership transition in its technology division after the resignation of chief information officer James Lawson. Lawson,…
Critical Apple 0-Day Vulnerability Actively Exploited in the Wild
Apple yesterday released emergency security updates for iOS and iPadOS to patch a critical zero-day vulnerability in its core Image I/O framework. The flaw, tracked…
SIM-Swapper, Scattered Spider Hacker Gets 10 Years – Krebs on Security
A 20-year-old Florida man at the center of a prolific cybercrime group known as “Scattered Spider” was sentenced to 10 years in federal prison today,…
BioCatch Trust wins best scam-prevention solution
BioCatch Trust has won the 2025 Fraud Impact Award for Best Scam and APP Fraud Prevention Solution. Launched in Australia in November of 2024 and…
OpenAI says GPT-6 is coming and it’ll be better than GPT-5 (obviously)
OpenAI’s CEO Sam Altman told reporters that GPT-6 is already in the works, and it’ll not take as long as GPT-5. The GPT-6 announcement doesn’t…
Britain targets Kyrgyz financial institutions, crypto networks aiding Kremlin
Britain targets Kyrgyz financial institutions, crypto networks aiding Kremlin Pierluigi Paganini August 20, 2025 The UK has imposed new sanctions on Kyrgyz financial institutions and…
AI website builder Lovable increasingly abused for malicious activity
Cybercriminals are increasingly abusing the AI-powered Lovable website creation and hosting platform to generate phishing pages, malware-dropping portals, and various fraudulent websites. The malicious sites…
Tulsi Gabbard to slash US intelligence workforce by 40%, cut budget by US$700 million
The Office of National Intelligence will dramatically reduce its workforce and cut its budget by more than US$700 million annually, the Trump administration announced on…