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Western Australia’s P&N Bank Hit by a Cyberattack

January 17th, 2020 📆 | 3646 Views ⚑

Western Australia-based P&N Bank informed its customers of a data leak that happened on December 12, 2019, which exposed customers’

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Cyberawareness in Australia: The good and the bad

January 16th, 2020 📆 | 2785 Views ⚑

An ESET-commissioned survey sheds light on the browsing habits of Australians and how they protect themselves online Australia is a

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Australia’s Pine Gap spy base likely involved in the assassination of Qassem Suleimani

January 14th, 2020 📆 | 3534 Views ⚑

  Australia’s Pine Gap spy base likely involved in the assassination of Qassem Suleimani By Patrick O’Connor 14 January 2020

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Australia Bushfire Donation Site Suffered MageCart Attack

January 13th, 2020 📆 | 3060 Views ⚑

Recently, researchers found the MageCart attack on a donation site set up for the Australia bushfire donation. While the site

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Credit Card Skimming Attack Targets Australia Bushfire Donors

January 13th, 2020 📆 | 7872 Views ⚑

Attackers have compromised a website collecting donations for the victims of the Australia bushfires and injected a malicious script that steals

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AIS, Sport Australia investigate potential data breach

November 18th, 2019 📆 | 5133 Views ⚑

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Malware drive-by attack triggered Australia’s first cyber emergency – Security

November 15th, 2019 📆 | 4886 Views ⚑

Cyber security experts took more than a week to eject the state-sponsored attacker from Parliament’s computing network after it was

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Australia’s parliamentary IT system hacked earlier this year: report

November 15th, 2019 📆 | 3602 Views ⚑

FILE PHOTO: Tourists walk around the forecourt of Australia’s Parliament House in Canberra, Australia, October 16, 2017. REUTERS/David Gray SYDNEY

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Warning: Emotet malware spreading around Australia – how to respond if you are impacted

October 25th, 2019 📆 | 4796 Views ⚑

Over the past few weeks, we have identified a number of organisations and government agencies impacted by a new generation

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Cybersecurity speakers cancelled for ‘idea’ of panel with Edward Snowden | Australia news

October 24th, 2019 📆 | 5408 Views ⚑

The Australian government’s peak cybersecurity agency claimed two speakers were cancelled from the country’s premiere cybersecurity conference because it was

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After banning working cryptography and raiding whistleblowers, Australia’s spies ban speakers from national infosec conference / Boing Boing

October 13th, 2019 📆 | 6180 Views ⚑

Australian politics are a revolting mess of unstable governments dominated by xenophobic, climate-denying far-right oligarchs, and the only check on

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Police turn to hackers in Australia’s first crowdsourced attempt to find missing people

October 13th, 2019 📆 | 1957 Views ⚑

Posted October 12, 2019 09:30:29 Photo: Police have invited online sleuths to help locate 12 long-term-missing people. (ABC News: Markus

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The Massive Data Breach Of Australia’s Largest University Began With A Spear Phishing Attack

October 10th, 2019 📆 | 3567 Views ⚑

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Schneier slams Australia’s encryption laws and CyberCon speaker bans

October 9th, 2019 📆 | 3445 Views ⚑

“Australia has some pretty draconian laws about forcing tech companies to break security,” says cryptographer and computer security professional Bruce

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Learn lessons from Australia and Singapore – find out how to thwart cyber-crooks probing your IT • The Register

October 9th, 2019 📆 | 5795 Views ⚑

Webcast Stop press: there are miscreants out there, and they are looking to break into your computer systems and steal

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Learn lessons from Australia and Singapore – find out how to thwart cyber-crooks probing your IT • DigitalMunition

October 9th, 2019 📆 | 2038 Views ⚑

Webcast Stop press: there are miscreants out there, and they are looking to break into your computer systems and steal

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Phishing leading cause of data breaches across Australia

October 7th, 2019 📆 | 4021 Views ⚑

Phishing attacks have been revealed as the primary cause of data breaches in Australia, with new research from Carbon Black

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Hospitals in US, Australia hobbled by ransomware

October 3rd, 2019 📆 | 4899 Views ⚑

The incidents send medical staff back to the days of pen and paper Several hospitals in the United States and

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Hospitals in the US and Australia shut down due to ransomware attack

October 2nd, 2019 📆 | 1782 Views ⚑

Ransomware incidents attacking critical infrastructure in various countries keep happening. This time, IT system audit specialists report that a series

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Learn all about the hackers staring down Singapore, Australia • The Register

September 28th, 2019 📆 | 6943 Views ⚑

Webcast We all know there are miscreants out there looking to break into our computer systems and steal our data

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Learn all about the hackers staring down Singapore, Australia • DigitalMunition

September 27th, 2019 📆 | 4005 Views ⚑

Webcast We all know there are miscreants out there looking to break into our computer systems and steal our data

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schools program in South Australia to bolster cyber workforce

September 23rd, 2019 📆 | 7736 Views ⚑

Adelaide Monday September 23, 2019 Cyber security topics will be taught in high schools to further cement South Australia’s growing

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Australia didn’t blame China for parliament hack in case it upset trade relations – report • DigitalMunition

September 16th, 2019 📆 | 4339 Views ⚑

Australian spooks concluded that China was to blame for a series of hacks on its parliament and leading political parties

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Data breach may affect 50,000 Australian university students using ‘Get’ app | Australia news

September 10th, 2019 📆 | 3340 Views ⚑

The personal details of an estimated 50,000 students involved in university clubs and societies around Australia may have been exposed

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