Category: australiancybersecuritymagazine

New self-propagating SSC worm hits GitHub
25
Nov
2025

New self-propagating SSC worm hits GitHub

JFrog’s Security Research team has identified a major escalation in the ongoing “Shai-Hulud” software supply chain attack, uncovering a new…

CyberPath Program Launches to Strengthen and Professionalise Australia’s Cyber Workforce
24
Nov
2025

CyberPath Program Launches to Strengthen and Professionalise Australia’s Cyber Workforce

Australia has taken a significant step toward strengthening its national cyber capability with the launch of CyberPath: Paving the Way Forward…

Cloudflare Outage takes out ChatGPT, X, Canva and more
19
Nov
2025

Cloudflare Outage takes out ChatGPT, X, Canva and more

A widespread Cloudflare outage temporarily blocked access to major online services including OpenAI’s ChatGPT, X (formerly Twitter), Canva and League…

Australian-made Agentic AI transforms fibre & broadband management
19
Nov
2025

Australian-made Agentic AI transforms fibre & broadband management

Astrotel has launched a new AI-driven connectivity platform designed to autonomously monitor, secure and maintain commercial network environments. Developed in…

Darktrace APJ Threat Report shows supply chain at increasing risk
19
Nov
2025

Darktrace APJ Threat Report shows supply chain at increasing risk

Darktrace has released new findings on cyber threats affecting the Asia–Pacific and Japan (APJ) region, reporting a sharp escalation in…

Optus penalised $826K for breaching anti-scam rules
19
Nov
2025

Optus penalised $826K for breaching anti-scam rules

Optus Mobile has been fined $826,320 after an investigation by the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) found the company…

Average ransomware payment almost halves
17
Nov
2025

Average ransomware payment almost halves

McGrathNicol’s latest ransomware survey shows a continued decline in ransom payments by Australian organisations, even as attack volumes remain high…

Managing risks and maintaining resilience for critical infrastructure entities
13
Nov
2025

Managing risks and maintaining resilience for critical infrastructure entities

Mitchell Loughlin, Director of Risk and Resilience at Thales Cyber, explores the growing complexity of managing supply chain risks in…

Global shift from traditional perimeter-based defenses to a comprehensive zero-trust framework
13
Nov
2025

Global shift from traditional perimeter-based defenses to a comprehensive zero-trust framework

Omer Grossman, Chief Trust Officer at CyberArk, discusses the evolving landscape of identity security, noting the global shift from traditional…

Palo Alto Networks Uncovers Commercial Spyware Targeting Samsung Galaxy Phones
11
Nov
2025

Palo Alto Networks Uncovers Commercial Spyware Targeting Samsung Galaxy Phones

Palo Alto Networks’ threat intelligence team, Unit 42, has uncovered a sophisticated spyware campaign that exploited a previously unknown zero-day…

Cybertify secures new Head of Offensive Security
11
Nov
2025

Cybertify secures new Head of Offensive Security

Cybertify has appointed Arni Hardarson (pictured) as its new Head of Offensive Security, marking a significant expansion of the company’s…

Bitdefender launches data lake security tools
10
Nov
2025

Bitdefender launches data lake security tools

Bitdefender has unveiled a new product for collecting and analysing cybersecurity data, launching its GravityZone Security Data Lake and companion Data…