The cyber criminals responsible for the Medibank data breach have claimed that they have 200 gigabytes of personal data.
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Medibank Cyber Attack
Medibank has revealed that the hacker behind the cyber-attack has provided data from 100 customer policies, including Medicare numbers and medical history
Continue ReadingDigital Future Cyber Security
The damage and chaos caused by cyber-attack is regularly the subject of media headlines due to a lack of cyber security.
Continue ReadingWestpac Cyber Crime from Parramatta
Westpac is increasing its commitment to fighting fraud and guarding against cyber crime. Its financial crimes squad is moving to Parramatta
Continue ReadingUS Alarm Cyber Attacks on Schools
Federal officials are issuing a warning about an emerging cyber attacks that are targeting schools with crippling ransomware attacks.
Continue ReadingBinance $570 Million Crypto Hack
Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao joins CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss how hackers were able to steal $570 million worth of Binance’s BNB token.
Continue ReadingMeta 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.
Continue ReadingTelstra Rocked by Data Breach
Telstra has revealed it’s dealing with its own data breach after 30,000 workers had their personal information compromised.
Continue ReadingNew Scams Catching Out Australians
There’s a big spike in new scams that are catching out unsuspecting Australians. The impersonations using phone spoofing extract information and steal savings.
Continue ReadingLong 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
Continue ReadingTeen 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.
Continue ReadingOptus 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.
Continue ReadingOptus 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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