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Australian Retailer's Customer Data Compromised at Former Third-Party Supplier

The Good Guys' customer data, including phone numbers and email addresses, have been compromised in a third-party breach that industry observers say is yet another reminder for businesses to scrutinize their suppliers' security practices.

Singapore to tag unregistered SMS senders as 'likely scam'

Businesses not registered with the Singapore SMS Sender ID Registry by January 31 will have their messages labelled as "Likely-SCAM", as the country rolls out more measures to combat online scams.

Australian man given two-year jail sentence for $69K phishing scams

Sydney Local Court found the man guilty of obtaining and supplying data with intent to commit a computer offense. It dished out a jail term of 32 months to a man who stole more than AU$100,000 ($69,751) in an SMS phishing scam impacting 450 victims.

Email is our greatest productivity tool. That's why phishing is so dangerous to everyone

Cybercriminals know that our time is tight and we're not going to have a chance to carefully analyze every message which reaches our inbox – one of the reasons why phishing is still so successful.

Australian law firms team up to seek compensation for Medibank data breach

Maurice Blackburn Lawyers, Bannister Law Class Actions, and Centennial Lawyers are joining forces to run a data breach complaint against Medibank, seeking compensation for tens of thousands of affected customers already registered with the law firms.
January 10, 2023

People are already trying to get ChatGPT to write malware

The ChatGPT AI chatbot has created plenty of excitement in the short time it has been available and now it seems it has been enlisted by some in attempts to help generate malicious code.

Singapore wants all critical infrastructures to be ready for cyber threats

All critical information infrastructures (CIIs) in Singapore must continuously transform to keep up with the changing threat landscape and this means going beyond "generic" cybersecurity practices.

China lays out ground rules to stem deepfake abuse

Effective from January 10 next year, the new law requires anyone offering "deep synthesis" technology and services, including deepfakes and virtual reality, to label these images accordingly.
December 9, 2022

Cyberspace in space: The out of-this-world challenges ahead

This year has seen jamming, GPS spoofing, and other cyberattacks launched against ViaSat and Starlink internet services in Ukraine -- attacks that have coincided with Russia's invasion of the country.

Microsoft outlines tactics to prevent attackers from dodging multi-factor authentication

Microsoft has outlined several mitigations to protect against attacks on multi-factor authentication that will unfortunately make life more difficult for your remote workers.

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