DTA to closely monitor gifts from ICT vendors to government for a year – Strategy
The Digital Transformation Agency will move ahead with a transparency crackdown on hospitality from ICT suppliers to government personnel, following...
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Play Ransomware Claims Krispy Kreme Breach, Threatens Data Leak
KEY SUMMARY POINTS Krispy Kreme Data Breach: The notorious Play ransomware group has claimed responsibility for the data breach at...
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eSafety tech leadership reshuffle sees CIO elevated – Training & Development
Australia’s Office of the eSafety Commissioner has unveiled a rejig of its technology leadership that creates a chief information and...
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‘Fix It’ social-engineering scheme impersonates several brands
More and more, threat actors are leveraging the browser to deliver malware in ways that can evade detection from antivirus...
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Vic Gov Services snares Vicinity Centres’ security leader – Training & Development
Victoria’s Department of Government Services (DGS) has secured the services of Vicinity Centres’ general manager for cyber and information security...
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BadBox malware botnet infects 192,000 Android devices despite disruption
The BadBox Android malware botnet has grown to over 192,000 infected devices worldwide despite a recent sinkhole operation that attempted...
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Microsoft 365 users hit by random product deactivation errors
Microsoft is investigating a known issue triggering “Product Deactivated” errors for customers using Microsoft 365 Office apps. According to online...
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NBN Co fibre lead-in costs 27-29 percent higher than forecast – Telco/ISP
NBN Co has revealed the cost of building lead-ins for 285,000 premises that upgraded from copper or fibre-to-the-curb to full...
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Losses from crypto hacks jump to US$2.2 billion in 2024 – Security
Funds stolen by hacking cryptocurrency platforms surged 21 percent from a year ago to US$2.2 billion (A$3.5 billion) in 2024,...
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Juniper warns of Mirai botnet targeting Session Smart routers
Juniper Networks has warned customers of Mirai malware attacks targeting and infecting Session Smart routers using default credentials. As the...
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Android malware found on Amazon Appstore disguised as health app
A malicious Android spyware application named ‘BMI CalculationVsn’ was discovered on the Amazon Appstore, masquerading as a simple health tool...
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LockBit ransomware gang teases February 2025 return
Despite being taken down and humiliated by the National Crime Agency (NCA) coordinated Operation Cronos in February 2024, an unknown...
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