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Australian Energy Utility Incident October 2022. Electricity and gas retailer EnergyAustralia has disclosed a breach of its MyAccount platform. The company says affected 323 small business and residential customers and was automated through use of a password bot.
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Australian Retail Cyber Incident July 2022: New security alert issued to all Woolworths Everyday Rewards members. Fraudsters have likely obtained members’ login credentials and account details from online scams or other sources.
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Australian Cyber Attack July 2022: Deakin University reveals privacy breach of 47,000 students’ details. Subset targeted with smish sent via officially-used SMS channel
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A Sydney man has been charged by AFP for alleged involvement in WickedGen.com.
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Early Warning Network, a NSW company providing weather, fire and other alerts to councils and others, had a login compromised and used by an unknown party to make threats about customer security.
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: July 18 2018 The National Health Practitioner...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: March 22 2018 A flaw in medical software used...
Read MoreThe message isn’t getting through: almost nine out of ten people use the same password with multiple accounts. Source: Most people have lax password habits, says ME Bank
Read MoreThe laws were sold as a further measure against child exploitation material, but the Greens worry they are being expanded to cover offences such as fraud. Source: Computer password laws being ‘sneaked’ through SA...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: October 24 2017 Regional internet registry for...
Read More“If someone steals your password, you can change it. But if someone steals your thumbprint, you can’t get a new thumb. The failure modes are very different” – Bruce Schneier
Read MoreTAL might be Australia’s biggest life insurance company but it’s not a household name – something the firm wanted to change with a huge consumer-facing push that began last year and dialled up pressure on the IT...
Read MoreThe Australian Signals Directorate still wants people to generate ridiculous passwords that are very insecure. Source: Our spy agencies know less about cybersecurity than the Daily Mail
Read MoreAnyone can check to see if their personal information could have been compromised using the ‘Have I Been Pwned’ website, compiled by Troy Hunt who is based in the Gold Coast in Australia. Source: Have I Been Pwned...
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Australian Information Security Incident Reported: February 3 2017 The Australian Nuclear Science...
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