UNSW Institute for Cyber Security Director Nigel Phair says the original Optus hacker was really amateurish. A million dollars is not very much to ask for.
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Optus Hack AFP Operation Guardian
In response to Optus being hacked, the Australian Federal Police announces Operation Guardian to help 10,000 people who were breached in the cyber attack.
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The cyber attack on Optus was apparently so unsophisticated, some analysts say a primary school student could have pulled it off.
Continue ReadingAustralians Ready For Cyber Attacks
Millions of Australians are at risk after telecommunications company Optus was hacked. The question now is now are companies prepared for more cyber attacks?
Continue ReadingCyber Crime Laws Useless Optus Hack
Minister Clare O’Neil has described our current laws on cyber crime as “bloody useless,” after the Optus hack affected nearly 10 million Australians.
Continue ReadingWhite House Questions Optus Breach
Cyber security expert White House insider Theresa Payton raises questions over the Optus data breach, FBI has been brought in to trace the hacker.
Continue Reading10 million Hacked by Optus Breach
Optus major data breach has resulted in almost 10 million compromised identities, which will affect every business and government department.
Continue ReadingExpert Answers Questions Optus Hack
Tech expert Trevor Long answers your questions regarding the data breach at Optus, including the important next steps to take to protect yourselves online.
Continue ReadingFederal Government Takes Aim at Optus
The federal government is taking aim at Optus with claims that the telco is not fully cooperating following the cyberattack.
Continue ReadingScams Compromise Accounts
Scams are a common way that cyber criminals compromise accounts. Being alert to scams is a great way to protect yourself online.
Continue ReadingSuffolk County Cyber Attack
A cyber attack has targeted the computer systems of several departments in Suffolk County, shutting down many government services.
Continue ReadingMalaysian Death From Internet Scam
Investigators believe he was caught up in an internet scam and died from injuries and illness related to abuse he suffered during his ordeal.
Continue ReadingRansomware is an Epidemic
All over the world, ransomware criminals are locking up important computer systems and demanding crypto as a ransom. Ransomware is mutating like a virus.
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