29
Jan
2026

Hottest cybersecurity open-source tools of the month: January 2026

This month’s roundup features exceptional open-source cybersecurity tools that are gaining attention for strengthening security across various environments. OpenAEV: Open-source…

29
Jan
2026

What motivates hackers and what makes them walk away

Most hackers spend more time learning, testing, and comparing notes than breaking into systems. The work often happens alone or…

Network Attacks Outpace Malware in Australia
29
Jan
2026

Network Attacks Outpace Malware in Australia

Australian businesses are now facing significantly more network-based attacks than traditional malware, according to WatchGuard Technologies’ Q4 2025 Threat Landscape…

Quantum batteries could supercharge the future of quantum computing
29
Jan
2026

Quantum batteries could supercharge the future of quantum computing

Researchers have unveiled a new approach to powering quantum computers using quantum batteries, a development that could significantly improve the…

Services Australia to document 40 years of business rules in core ISIS system
29
Jan
2026

Services Australia to document 40 years of business rules in core ISIS system

Services Australia has agreed to document the business rules used by its 40-year-old mainframe-based core system to calculate aged pension…

Privacy Teams Are Shrinking, Increasingly Stressed: New ISACA study
29
Jan
2026

Privacy Teams Are Shrinking, Increasingly Stressed: New ISACA study

ISACA’s newly released State of Privacy 2026 survey warns that privacy teams across Oceania are under increasing pressure as resources shrink and…

Woolworths to fill digital gap on its board
29
Jan
2026

Woolworths to fill digital gap on its board

Woolworths Group has moved to fill an impending gap in its board’s technology leadership credentials, created by the departure of…

Command injection in Apache bRPC heap profiler
29
Jan
2026

Command injection in Apache bRPC heap profiler

The CyberArk Labs team have identified Apache bRPC users are exposed to a critical command injection flaw in the /pprof/heap…

CISA Chief Uploaded Sensitive Documents into Public ChatGPT
29
Jan
2026

CISA Chief Uploaded Sensitive Documents into Public ChatGPT

The acting director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) uploaded sensitive contracting documents marked “for official use only”…

Analysis of Poland electricity sector attack
29
Jan
2026

Analysis of Poland electricity sector attack

Dragos has released a detailed threat intelligence report providing the first in-depth operational technology (OT) security analysis of the 29…

Rapid7 Appoints New APJ GM
29
Jan
2026

Rapid7 Appoints New APJ GM

Rapid7 has appointed Simon Ractliffe (pictured) as General Manager for its Asia Pacific and Japan (APJ) business, strengthening regional leadership…

29
Jan
2026

A fake romance turns into an Android spyware infection

ESET researchers have identified an Android spyware campaign that uses romance scam tactics to target individuals in Pakistan. The operation…