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Ukrainian Police Arrest Ransomware Suspects

Computer Daily News June 18, 2021 No Comments

Multiple suspects believed to be linked to the Clop ransomware gang have been detained in Ukraine after a joint operation from law enforcement agencies in Ukraine, Australia, South Korea, and…

ASD Calls For Unprecedented Powers To Halt Cyberattacks

Computer Daily News June 18, 2021 No Comments

An inquiry into the Security Legislation Amendment (Critical Infrastructure) Bill, has been told the Australian Signals Directorate needs wide-ranging powers to enable it to effectively manage the growing threat of…

PM Tosses Cyber Attack Hat Into British Spy Arena

Computer Daily News June 16, 2021 No Comments

After wrapping up the G7 leaders summit in London, PM Scott Morrison has met with British intelligence officials, to discuss cyber security and protection of critical infrastructure matters. New Australian…

Euro Privacy Group Aims To Crumble “Cookie Terror”

Jake Nelson June 1, 2021 No Comments

A European privacy group is issuing more than 500 GDPR complaints in a crusade against what it dubs “cookie banner terror”. Noyb, short for “none of your business”, has developed…

Microsoft Says SolarWinds Hackers Targeting Government

Computer Daily News May 31, 2021 No Comments

Microsoft says the group behind the SolarWinds cyberattack identified late last year is now targeting government agencies, think tanks, consultants, and non-governmental organizations. Nobelium, originating from Russia, is the same…

Online Extortionist Conti Gang Hits 16 US Facilities

Computer Daily News May 24, 2021 No Comments

The FBI says that the same group of online extortionists blamed for attacks on the Irish health system have also hit at least 16 US medical and first response networks…

Owners Move To Ditch High Risk Eufy Security Cameras, Distributor Fails To Say Where Servers Are Located

David Richards May 19, 2021 No Comments

The maker of Chinese security camera Eufy which is widely sold at JB Hi Fi appear to have a major security problem but despite concerns the local distributor Directed Electronics…

Cyberattacks Cost Businesses Tens Of Thousands Each Year

Computer Daily News May 18, 2021 No Comments

Cyber-attacks are costing small businesses in the US as much as US$25,000 a year according to new research by international insurance company Hiscox. The annual report surveyed more than 6000…

Labor Systems Taken Offline As Ransomware Group Attacks

Computer Daily News May 18, 2021 No Comments

A NSW police cyber-crime squad and IT forensic experts are said to be investigating a recent ransomware attack by hacker group Avaddon. NSW Labor’s IT systems were among those taken…

DarkSide Get Their Money As Cyber-Attacks Escalate

Computer Daily News May 17, 2021 No Comments

A major US fuel pipeline has reportedly paid cyber-criminal gang DarkSide nearly US$5 million in ransom, following a cyber-attack that is causing fuel shortages in parts of the USA. Colonial…