How headlines can drive change in cyber security
Cyber attacks are a constant in the IT press, but every now and again they cut through to the front pages of national newspapers and…
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Watt flags more fed insourcing after BoM website outrage
Federal environment minister Murray Watt has flagged increased insourcing of management of major government contracts in response to public outrage over the Bureau of Meteorology’s…
KimJongRAT Attacking Windows Users via Weaponized .hta Files to Steal Logins
A new remote access trojan dubbed KimJongRAT has surfaced, posing a severe threat to Windows users. This sophisticated malware is believed to be orchestrated by…
What lies in store for the security world in 2026?
If 2024 and 2025 were the years organisations felt the strain of tightening budgets, 2026 is the year those decisions will fully manifest in their…
HSBC taps Mistral to supercharge generative AI rollout
HSBC has signed a multi-year deal with French start-up Mistral AI to integrate generative artificial intelligence tools across the bank, aiming to speed up automation,…
Glassworm malware returns in third wave of malicious VS Code packages
The Glassworm campaign, which first emerged on the OpenVSX and Microsoft Visual Studio marketplaces in October, is now in its third wave, with 24 new packages…
Bloody Wolf Hackers Mimic as Government Agencies to Deploy NetSupport RAT via Weaponized PDF’s
A sophisticated Advanced Persistent Threat group known as Bloody Wolf has intensified its cyber espionage operations across Central Asia, targeting government and private sectors. Since…
Virgin Australia, Wesfarmers strike OpenAI agreements
Virgin Australia and Wesfarmers have signed a “collaboration” and “partnership” respectively with OpenAI, which will see increased use of the vendor’s AI tools and models.…
Australian man jailed for 7+ years over airport and in-flight Wi-Fi attacks
Australian man jailed for 7+ years over airport and in-flight Wi-Fi attacks Pierluigi Paganini December 01, 2025 Australian Michael Clapsis got 7 years and 4…
Hackers Registered 2,000+ Fake Holiday-Themed Online Stores to Steal User Payments
With the holiday shopping season kicking into high gear, a massive cybersecurity threat has emerged, putting online shoppers at significant risk. A coordinated campaign has…
Hackers Launch 2,000+ Fake Holiday Shops in Massive Payment Theft Scheme
Cybersecurity researchers have uncovered a massive network of over 2,000 fraudulent online storefronts deliberately activated during the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping season to…
Cryptocurrency Mixing Service, Millions In Bitcoin Seized
European law enforcement agencies have taken down an illegal cryptocurrency mixing service that they say has been used to facilitate cybercrime and money laundering. The…