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Israeli soldiers hit in cyberespionage campaign using Android malware

More than 100 members of the Israel Defense Forces, the majority of them stationed around the Gaza strip, fell victim to a cyberespionage attack that used malicious Android applications to steal...

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After breach, researcher reveals ​CloudPets toy can be used to spy on kids

Anyone can connect to a CloudPets toy as long as they're in Bluetooth range.

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WikiLeaks' CIA document dump shows agency can compromise Android, TVs

WikiLeaks has released more than 8,700 documents it says come from the CIA's Center for Cyber Intelligence, with the documents saying the agency had 24 "weaponized" zero-day exploits for the Android...

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​Espionage expert offers five viewpoints on state-sponsored hacking

Former CIA operative Eric O’Neill is a thought leader on a wide range of issues, including counter terrorism and national security matters.

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What you need to know about cyber liability

Those working within the tech, financial services and telecommunications industries (among others) know all too well the reality of cyber security threats.

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When home appliances attack: Why the enterprise IoT defence starts in the home

Five years ago, if you had asked your average CSO what the biggest threat to their network was, odds are that they wouldn’t have even thought about mentioning their own dishwasher.

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UK trials ‘rehab camp’ for young cyber criminals

The UK's National Crime Agency trials weekend camps that aim to steer young cybercriminals towards cybersecurity.

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UK sets new 'tough guidelines' for smart car cyber security

UK's guidance for smart car makers encourages defence-in-depth, encryption, and software updates.

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AISA 2017 - From hacking the IoT to taking over a car

Dr Charlie Miller has been tagged as one of the world's best hackers after compromising a Jeep Cherokee from 10km with his colleague Chris Valasek.

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150 million MyFitnessPal accounts compromised by a massive data breach

Hackers stole data of more than 150 million users of a wildly popular fitness and dietary tracking app MyFitnessPal, as announced by its parent company Under Armour on Thursday, March 29.

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Biggest Cybersecurity Issues in 2018

Last year we saw the largest increase of cyber attacks in history. As a result, we have become mightily aware of the impact hacking has on our daily lives and in our daily affairs.

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Australia suffering 81 notifiable data breaches per month: OAIC

More than a third of reported Australian data breaches are due to human error, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has revealed as it released its first full-quarter...

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Why the explosion of IoT enabled VSS poses a serious cyber threat

“Adversaries are likely to continue exploring IoT devices (such as CCTV and HVAC units) as an attack vector for air-gapped systems in government and industrial networks.”

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Staying safe this festive season

Scammers and cyber criminals are very adept at coming up with new and inventive ways of tricking us into clicking that link and supplying our credentials or credit card information. I have seen emails...

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Dating site Coffee MeetsBagel warns Aussie users of data breach on Valentines...

Roses are red, violets are blue, hackers will hack, and now they know you.

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