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Akira Ransomware Attack Targets Defunct Australian Media Company
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Akira Ransomware Attack Targets Defunct Australian Media Company
Akira Ransomware claims a cyber attack on defunct Australian media company Regency Media, stealing 16GB+ of data, highlighting the risk of unmanaged legacy data post-business ...
Australian National University Faces Cyber Attack, FSociety Ransomware Threatens Data Leak
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Australian National University Faces Cyber Attack, FSociety Ransomware Threatens Data Leak
The Australian National University (ANU) is facing a serious cyber attack after being targeted by the FSociety ransomware group. The Canberra-based institution is currently investigating ...
Chinese Espionage Tools Fuel RA World Ransomware Attack Targeting Asian Firm
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Chinese Espionage Tools Fuel RA World Ransomware Attack Targeting Asian Firm
A China-based threat actor, Emperor Dragonfly, deployed RA World ransomware, demanding $2 million. The attack leveraged tools previously used in Chinese cyber espionage operations, blurring ...
Zacks Investment Data Breach Exposes 12 Million Users
Data Breach
Zacks Investment Data Breach Exposes 12 Million Users
A hacker leaked data from 12 million Zacks Investment accounts, including names, addresses, emails, and passwords. This is potentially the third major breach at Zacks ...
whoAMI Attacks: Exploiting Amazon EC2 Instances for Code Execution
Cyberattack
whoAMI Attacks: Exploiting Amazon EC2 Instances for Code Execution
whoAMI attacks allow hackers to gain code execution on Amazon EC2 instances by exploiting flaws in AMI selection. Attackers publish malicious AMIs with names mimicking ...
Chinese Hackers Breach More US Telecoms via Unpatched Cisco Routers despite Sanctions
Data Breach
Chinese Hackers Breach More US Telecoms via Unpatched Cisco Routers despite Sanctions
Chinese hackers, exploiting Cisco router vulnerabilities, breached multiple US telecoms and accessed sensitive government communications, highlighting the ongoing threat of state-sponsored cyberattacks.
Port of Ostend Suffers Cyberattack, Ensor System Targeted
Cyberattack
Port of Ostend Suffers Cyberattack, Ensor System Targeted
The Port of Ostend, a significant Belgian port, filed a complaint with the federal police following a cyberattack on Monday night.
PNG Tax Office Cyber Attack Exposes Sensitive Data, Raising Concerns
Cyberattack
PNG Tax Office Cyber Attack Exposes Sensitive Data, Raising Concerns
A cyberattack on Papua New Guinea’s Internal Revenue Commission (IRC) in January 2025 compromised its systems, potentially exposing sensitive data. The PNG tax office cyber ...
Australia Sanctions Russian Entity and Individuals Over Medibank Cyberattack
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Australia Sanctions Russian Entity and Individuals Over Medibank Cyberattack
Australia imposed sanctions on a Russian entity, ZServers, and five individuals for their alleged involvement in the 2022 Medibank cyberattack, impacting 9.7 million customers.
North Korean Hackers Leverage PowerShell Exploit in Sophisticated Cyber Attack
Actively Exploited Bugs
North Korean Hackers Leverage PowerShell Exploit in Sophisticated Cyber Attack
North Korean hackers use a PowerShell exploit in a new cyberattack, tricking victims into installing malware. A related scheme involved a woman facilitating North Korean ...