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Yakult Australia Cyber Attack

Yakult Australia is the latest victim of a cyber attack. The company’s records and sensitive employee documents dating back to 2001 have been leaked.

January 3, 2024January 3, 2024Advanced Persistent Threats, Attacks, Cyber Crime, Hacking, News, Ransomware, Reports, Videos

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Weather Network Refused to Pay

The Weather Network, a popular Canadian weather forecasting service was hit with a ransomware attack that encrypted their data and demanded a ransom.

December 21, 2023December 21, 2023Attacks, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Hacking, Interviews, News, Ransomware, Reports, Videos

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Norton Health Data Breach Victims

Norton Healthcare announced that they will be offering ID monitoring to about 2.5 million people whose information has been exposed in the May 2023 data breach.

December 20, 2023December 20, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Hacking, Health Care, News, Phishing, Ransomware, Reports, Videos

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Gigabyte Viruses and Malware

A holiday song about the importance of avoiding suspicious links and downloadable files that may contain ransomware, viruses and malware.

December 14, 2023December 14, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Hacking, Malware, Ransomware, Security Strategy, Videos

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Ransomware Extortion

Ransomware is a type of malicious software used by cybercriminals to extort victims by locking their computers and encrypting their data until a ransom is paid.

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Hacking, Ransomware, Videos

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Business Email Compromise

Business Email Compromise (BEC) is a type of cybercrime that targets businesses and their customers. It is a form of social engineering.

September 27, 2023September 27, 2023Attacks, Case Studies, Communications, Cyber Crime, Hacking, Phishing, Ransomware, Scams, Social Engineering, Videos

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Cybersecurity Specialists Tested

Singapore’s cyber crisis management was put to the test in the largest cybersecurity exercise conducted to date. 450 cybersecurity specialists were tested.

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023Banking, Compliance, Cyber Security, Events, Government, News, Phishing, Ransomware, Regulation, Reports, Risk Management, Security Strategy, Skills and Training, Threat Defense, Threat Research, Videos

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Aussies Warned on Cyber-Security

A “large scale” cyber-attack on legal firm HWL Ebsworth has affected sixty-five government departments and agencies that have been caught up in the attack.

September 19, 2023September 19, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Cyber Security, Darknet, Government, Hacking, News, Ransomware, Reports, Videos

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Caesars Massive Cyberattack

The casino giant Caesars confirmed that it had fallen victim to a massive ransomware cyberattack. Hackers hijacked critical data.

September 16, 2023September 16, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Hacking, News, Ransomware, Reports, Videos

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Hackers Threaten Another Attack

MGM Resorts, one of the largest hospitality and entertainment companies in the world, recently became the victim of a major cyber attack.

September 16, 2023September 16, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Hacking, News, Ransomware, Reports, Videos

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MGM and Caesars Hacked

The news of MGM and Caesars being hacked is definitely concerning. It is a reminder to all of us that cyber security remains a priority in the digital age.

September 15, 2023September 15, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Hacking, News, Ransomware, Reports, Social Engineering, Videos

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Russian Ransomware Gang AlphV

A notorious Russian ransomware gang which infiltrated one of Australia’s largest law firms has now targeted a string of Victorian businesses, which it is extorting over terabytes of stolen data.

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023Attacks, Cyber Crime, Hacking, News, Phishing, Ransomware, Reports, Videos

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Canada Job Scams

Desperation has paved the way for a rise in fraudulent job scams across Canada. Canadian Anti-Fraud Centre issued an alert on August 25th.

September 2, 2023September 2, 2023Attacks, Case Studies, Cyber Crime, Fraud, Hacking, Phishing, Ransomware, Scams, Videos