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Australia’s Medibank Reports Cyber Incident

One of the largest Australian private health insurance providers Medibank has been hit by a cyber incident.

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Russian Hackers Cyberattack on US Airports

The Russian hackers known as Killnet have been targeting countries supporting Ukraine, including the United States.

October 15, 2022October 15, 2022Attacks, Cyber Security, Events, Hacking, Infrastructure, News, Reports, Threat Defense, Threat Research, Videos

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Meta Warns Data Breach on Facebook

A recent discovery on apps that require users to sign into their Facebook account had been stealing account username and password details.

October 10, 2022October 14, 2022Applications, Attacks, Big Data, Communications, Cyber Crime, Data, Hacking, Mobile, News, Reports, Software, Videos

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Telstra Rocked by Data Breach

Telstra has revealed it’s dealing with its own data breach after 30,000 workers had their personal information compromised.

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Long Term Issues Optus Data Breach

The chair of Australian Information Security Association has warned of long-term effects of the Optus breach. Be alert for scams following the Optus data breach

October 9, 2022February 5, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, Hacking, Identity Management, News, Privacy, Reports, Scams, Security Strategy, Threat Defense, Videos

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Teen Arrested SMS Scam Optus Attack

A 19-year-old jail sentence after he was arrested for allegedly exploiting Optus data to blackmail customers into paying $2,000 in a separate SMS scam.

October 8, 2022February 5, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Government, Hacking, Identity Management, News, Privacy, Scams, Videos

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Optus To Pay For its Data Breach

The prime minister has now warned Optus to pay victims of its data breach. Customers organise new driver licences, passports and Medicare accounts.

October 3, 2022October 14, 2022Attacks, Compliance, Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, Data, Government, Hacking, Health Care, Identity Management, News, Privacy, Reports, Security Strategy, Threat Defense, Videos

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Optus Hacker Was Really Amateurish

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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Hacking Optus A Beginner’s Guide

The cyber attack on Optus was apparently so unsophisticated, some analysts say a primary school student could have pulled it off.

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Australians 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?