Cyber Defensive Blog
Essential Cyber Security insights to keep Australian Business Owners one step ahead of threats
Microsoft rolls out 80 Cyber Security fixes for potential vulnerabilities
Microsoft has this month released 80 Cyber Security patch fixes for vulnerabilities in a range of their applications
Windows Policy Loophole allows Malware to Operate Undetected
Cyber Security firm Cisco Talos notifies Windows that a loophole in their security allows Malware to operate undetected
Hackers Upload Luxury Eyewear Customer Data to the Dark Web
70 Million Luxottica Customers have had their data uploaded to the Dark Web in Cyber Attack
Cyber-Attack Case Study: The Log4Shell Vulnerability
72% of organisations could be at risk of Cyber-Attack due to Log4Shell which allows cybercriminals to access an organisation’s IT system.
Cyber Crime in Spain: Bots for Booking Scam
Cybercriminals Arrested For Using Malicious Bots to Book & Resell Immigration Appointments. Learn how Spanish police intervened to stop their operation.
State-sponsored Russian Hackers Attack Cisco Routers
Learn how state-sponsored Russian hacking group ‘APT28’ cyberattacked Cisco IOS and IOS XE routers using their custom malware ‘Jaguar Tooth’
Hackers exploiting 'PaperCut' Software Vulnerabilities Put 70,000+ Companies at Risk
The vulnerabilities in remote document printing software 'PaperCut NG/MF' could allow computer hackers to control the networks of 70,000+ companies
Unmasking the 'Goldoson' Malware: Over 100 Millions Android Users at Risk
Discover the 'Goldoson' malware: its impact on 100 million downloads, data theft risks, and how McAfee is countering the threat to protect Android devices
Cyber-Attacks on Human Rights Activists via iOS 15 and 16
Citizen Lab, an organisation that focuses on human rights and global security, has lifted the lid on a range of cybercrimes used against Mexican human rights activists.
Cyber-Attack on Tasmanian Government with 16,000+ Documents Compromised
Cyber-Attack on Tasmania’s Department of Education, Children and Young People saw bank accounts, addresses, and children's information accessed.
Data Integrity at risk in Service NSW: Thousands Affected by Information Leak
Learn how Data Integrity was compromised in Service NSW and the steps taken to address the breach.. Thousands impacted, driver's licenses, emails, and more.
Massive Cyber-Attack at Latitude Financial in Australia
Latitude Financial hit by a major Cyber-Attack, exposing sensitive data of 8 million customers. Learn about the impact and response of the Minister of Cybersecurity.
Essential 8 Patch Management Keeps Your Digital World Secure
Explore the basics of Essential 8 patch management and its role in enhancing security, system efficiency, and compliance for non-technical readers.
Major Data Breaches in 2023: A Recap of Significant Cyber-Attacks
From the Queensland University of Technology to The Good Guys and Latitude Australia; Here were the biggest cyber-attacks of 2023 and what we learned.
Cyber Attack Alert: Malware Sending Millions of Fake Emails, Microsoft Alerts
Malware designed to mimic Microsoft Office and Outlook emails pose a rising cyber security threat. Here is how Australians can protect themselves.
eSafety is no joke. Protect your online passwords with these tips.
Having good eSecurity is the key to surviving the cyber world. Learn about effective password management to deter cybercriminals and keep your system secure.
