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Album Stealer Targets Facebook Adult-Only Content Seekers

Album Stealer Targets Facebook Adult-Only Content Seekers

The Album Stealer cyber-attack is initiated by creating fake Facebook profiles that use adult content to lure unsuspecting victims into downloading an album. Once the victim clicks the link, they are redirected to a zip file hosted on Microsoft OneDrive or another site. To avoid detection, threat actors use side-loading techniques and obfuscation to ...
2023 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report Reveals Sophisticated Adversaries Re-exploiting and Re-weaponizing Patched Vulnerabilities and Moving Beyond Ransomware

2023 CrowdStrike Global Threat Report Reveals Sophisticated Adversaries Re-exploiting and Re-weaponizing Patched Vulnerabilities and Moving Beyond Ransomware

CrowdStrike, a global cybersecurity leader, today released its 9th annual Global Threat Report, highlighting key trends and cyber threats facing Australia, and revealing the sectors most under threat by Chinese state-sponsored cyber espionage operations.
Rapid7 Vulnerability Intelligence Report Shows Attackers Developing and Deploying Exploits Faster Than Ever

Rapid7 Vulnerability Intelligence Report Shows Attackers Developing and Deploying Exploits Faster Than Ever

Analysis of security vulnerability trends shows an 87% increase in first-week exploitation since 2020
Security Emerges As A Critical Input To User Experience Decisions

Security Emerges As A Critical Input To User Experience Decisions

Security is shifting even further ‘left’, away from developers and into the design thinking of CX and UX teams, writes Ping Identity’s Head of APAC & Japan Ashley Diffey.
IBM Report: Ransomware Persisted Despite Improved Detection in 2022

IBM Report: Ransomware Persisted Despite Improved Detection in 2022

Manufacturing Most Extorted Industry; Email Thread Hijacking Attempts Spike; Time to Ransom Moves from Months to Days.
Synopsys Study Underscores Need for Comprehensive SBOM as Best Defence in Software Supply Chain Security

Synopsys Study Underscores Need for Comprehensive SBOM as Best Defence in Software Supply Chain Security

84% of codebases contained at least one known open source vulnerability, an almost 4% increase from last year’s findings.
Haste Is Waste! Is Google’s Fear Of Missing Out Hurting The Holistic Development Of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Haste Is Waste! Is Google’s Fear Of Missing Out Hurting The Holistic Development Of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

23 Feb 2023 6:00 AM   Dr Samar Fatima, Research Fellow, Enterprise AI and Data Analytics Hub  Topics: Google, Bard, AI, artificial intelligence, ChatGPT  “The race for search engine supremacy is getting fierce amongst tech giants with the release of Open AI’s ChatGPT instilling competitive fear in those bigger companies such as ...
How Businesses Are Faring With The Rise Of Cyber Threats: 15 Years In Review

How Businesses Are Faring With The Rise Of Cyber Threats: 15 Years In Review

The year 2022 has been dubbed the "year of the cyber plague" due to the occurrence of two of the worst breaches in Australian history happening within weeks of each other, with Optus and Medibank falling victim. These attacks are a testament to the severity of the havoc that cyber attacks can cause, which has been documented over the last 15 years by ...
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New EXL Survey Shows Most Australian Businesses Aren’t Ready for AI – But Expect It to Drive Growth

New EXL Survey Shows Most Australian Businesses Aren’t Ready for AI – But Expect It to Drive Growth

While a majority of respondents are aiming for business expansion, with 64% confident in their growth outlook, most are still in early or planning phases when it comes to adopting AI, setting data strategy, or building internal capability. Trust in AI is also low, with only 27% of respondents saying they feel confident in the accuracy of AI-generated ...
R&D and Manufacturing Capacity Expansion

R&D and Manufacturing Capacity Expansion

DroneShield is making a more than $13 million initial investment via a multi-year lease and fitout commitment into a brand new 3,000sqm production facility in Sydney’s Alexandria, with expected opening in December 2025. This is in addition to 2,500sqm of R&D area in its headquarters, expanding its own annual production capacity to $900 million by ...
Wavelink Signs Distribution Agreement with Penguin Solutions to Enhance Critical Infrastructure and Edge Computing Capabilities in Australia and New Zealand

Wavelink Signs Distribution Agreement with Penguin Solutions to Enhance Critical Infrastructure and Edge Computing Capabilities in Australia and New Zealand

July 15, 2025 – Wavelink, an Infinigate Group company and leader in technology distribution, services, and business development in Australia and New Zealand (ANZ), has signed a distribution agreement with Penguin Solutions, a global provider of high-availability computing and edge infrastructure solutions. This partnership expands Penguin Solutions’ ...
Trustwave Launches Managed Phishing for Microsoft Service to Strengthen Microsoft 365 Email Security

Trustwave Launches Managed Phishing for Microsoft Service to Strengthen Microsoft 365 Email Security

July 15, 2025 – Trustwave, a global cybersecurity and managed security services leader, has announced the launch of Managed Phishing for Microsoft, an advanced service designed to help organisations using Microsoft Office 365 and Defender for Office proactively defend against the evolving threat of phishing attacks. Phishing remains the most ...
Check Point Software Technologies Named a Leader in Zero Trust Platforms, Q3 2025 Evaluation

Check Point Software Technologies Named a Leader in Zero Trust Platforms, Q3 2025 Evaluation

Check Point’s Hybrid Mesh Security Platform recognised for plan to deliver AI-driven capabilities to automate network security functions
Kyndryl Partners with Microsoft to Launch the Kyndryl Microsoft Acceleration Hub to Drive Customer Innovation and Digital Transformation

Kyndryl Partners with Microsoft to Launch the Kyndryl Microsoft Acceleration Hub to Drive Customer Innovation and Digital Transformation

New Hub combines Kyndryl Consult expertise with Microsoft technologies to enable AI-first consulting capabilities and engagements
Semperis 2025 Purple Knight Report Reveals Persistent Security Gaps in Hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID Environments

Semperis 2025 Purple Knight Report Reveals Persistent Security Gaps in Hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID Environments

2025 Purple Knight Report Reveals Persistent Security Gaps in Hybrid Active Directory and Entra ID Environments The new report uncovers identity security risks, low initial assessment scores, and urgent need for remediation across Active Directory, Entra ID, and Okta—but substantial score improvements for users applying Purple Knight’s expert ...
Crypto Wallets Continue to be Drained in Elaborate Social Media Scam

Crypto Wallets Continue to be Drained in Elaborate Social Media Scam

Overview Continued research by Darktrace has revealed that cryptocurrency users are being targeted by threat actors in an elaborate social engineering scheme that continues to evolve. In December 2024, Cado Security Labs detailed a campaign targeting Web 3 employees in the Meeten campaign. The campaign included threat actors setting up meeting ...
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