UK Cyberattacks Increase By 50%, NCSC Warns
The UK cyberattacks increase continues to alarm security experts, with the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) revealing that it handled a record 204 nationally significant…
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Hackers Attacking macOS Users With Spoofed Homebrew Websites to Inject Malicious Payloads
A sophisticated campaign targeting macOS users has emerged through spoofed Homebrew installer websites that deliver malicious payloads alongside legitimate package manager installations. The attack exploits…
Simple Prompt Injection Lets Hackers Bypass OpenAI Guardrails Framework
Security researchers have discovered a fundamental vulnerability in OpenAI’s newly released Guardrails framework that can be exploited using basic prompt injection techniques. The vulnerability enables…
The solar power boom opened a backdoor for cybercriminals
Solar isn’t low risk anymore. Adoption has turned inverters, aggregators, and control software into attack surfaces capable of disrupting service and undermining confidence in the…
Pro-Russian Hacktivist Attacking OT/ICS Devices to Steal Login Credentials
A newly identified pro-Russian hacktivist group has successfully infiltrated operational technology and industrial control systems belonging to critical infrastructure organizations, employing sophisticated techniques to steal…
Clevo UEFI Leak Allows Signing of Malicious Firmware with BootGuard Keys
Clevo accidentally exposed private keys used in its Intel Boot Guard implementation, allowing attackers to sign malicious firmware that would be trusted during the earliest…
Security validation: The key to maximizing ROI from security investments
Every sizable organization invests heavily in firewalls, SIEMs, EDRs, and countless other technologies that form the backbone of a modern enterprise’s cyber defenses. Yet despite…
Insider ransomware threats are Mena’s ‘latest oil spill’
15% of MENA businesses have been targeted Ransomware is projected to cost $240 billion annually Data centers are high-value targets In the Middle East, businesses…
High Alert Volume and Downtime Challenge Security Teams
Illumio has released The 2025 Global Cloud Detection and Response Report, based on a global survey of 1,150 cybersecurity leaders, including 150 from Australia. The…
Ansell has data accessed by unknown attackers
Ansell, a maker of personal protective equipment (PPE) like gloves, has disclosed a cyber incident where unknown attackers exploited vulnerabilities to access company data. The…
Australian Government Annual Cyber Threat Report released
The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre’s (ASD’s ACSC’s) Annual Cyber Threat Report (ACTR) 2024–25 is now available. The average Australian household has over a dozen…
Microsoft restrains exploited legacy IE mode in Edge browser
Threat actors have worked around the security enhancements in Microsoft’s Edge web browser, by simply using social engineering to tell users to enter the legacy…