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by Steven Kirby | May 9, 2019 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incident, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2019, Banking and Finance, Cyber Fraud, Federal Government, iTnews, Regulator and Authority, Scam | 0 |
Australian Information Security Incident Reported: May 09 2019 Scammers impersonating federal...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Jan 15, 2019 | Australia, Australian InfoSec Incident, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2019, Email, Email Phishing, Email Spear Phing and Business Email Compromise (BEC), Federal Government, Government Agency, iTnews, Scam | 0 |
Phishers are targeting would-be tenderers to the Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development with an email and fake AusTender landing page.
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Dec 24, 2017 | Australia, Cyber Fraud, CyberCrime, Scam, Social Media Incident, The West Australian | 0 |
From fake puppies for sale, to holidays that don’t exist. Source: National scam warning over festive season | The West Australian
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Dec 17, 2017 | Australian InfoSec Incident, Australian InfoSec Incidents 2017, Brisbane Times, Cyber Fraud, CyberCrime, Email Spear Phing and Business Email Compromise (BEC), Law & Legal, Queensland, Scam | 0 |
Australian Information Security Incident Reported: December 17 2017 At least two Queensland law...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Dec 13, 2017 | Australia, Awareness, CyberCrime, Cybersecurity, Email Phishing, news.com.au, Scam | 0 |
WHILE most people consider Christmas to be a time of celebration and giving, there are people out there looking to exploit the holiday. Sadly, we’re not just talking about your boss forcing you to come into work the day after...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Nov 26, 2017 | Australia, Banking and Finance, CyberCrime, Email Phishing, iTWire, Phishing, Scam, Telcommunications and Internet Service Provider | 0 |
Two major Australian brands, Telstra and Commonwealth Bank, have been targeted by scammers in a bid to dupe users into downloading malware to their computers or giving up credit card details. Source: Telstra, CommBank targeted...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Nov 15, 2017 | ARN from IDG, Australia, CyberCrime, Email Phishing, Scam | 0 |
A new phishing scam impersonating Microsoft Office 365 started hitting Aussie inboxes this week. Source: Cyber criminals target Australia through fake Microsoft Office 365 site
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Oct 24, 2017 | Australia, Banking and Finance, CSO from IDG, CyberCrime, Email Phishing, Malware, Scam, Telcommunications and Internet Service Provider, Utilities | 0 |
Don’t click “View my bill” if you receive these emails from Telstra or EnergyAustralia. Source: Fake Telstra and EnergyAustralia email bills spread banking trojans – CSO | The Resource for Data Security...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Sep 20, 2017 | ABC News (Australia), Email, Email Phishing, Real Estate and Property Management, Scam, Western Australia | 0 |
An 83-year-old woman is robbed of more than half a million dollars after email scammers pretend to be her settlement agent and convince her son to transfer cash into a bogus account. Source: WA property scam: Elderly woman loses...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Sep 4, 2017 | Email Phishing, Malware, New Zealand, Scam, SecurityBrief NZ | 0 |
CERT NZ released a warning of a phishing scam claiming to be from the Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI). Source: SecurityBrief NZ – Phishing scam impersonates Ministry of Primary Industries
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Aug 31, 2017 | ARN from IDG, Australia, Awareness, Banking and Finance, Cyber Fraud, Email Phishing, Scam | 0 |
A new wave of phishing scams impersonating the ANZ brand has once again hit Australian inboxes, targeting customers across the country. Source: ANZ brand under attack again as scammers deploy phishing tactics –...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Aug 29, 2017 | Australia, Cyber Fraud, CyberCrime, Email, Email Phishing, Email Spear Phing and Business Email Compromise (BEC), Scam, SmartCompany | 0 |
New figures released by the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission have revealed a crafty type of cyber attack is on the rise in Australia. Source: Hundreds of businesses are being hit by this crafty cyber attack...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Aug 22, 2017 | Australia, Awareness, Cyber Fraud, CyberCrime, Email Phishing, Federal Government, iTnews, Scam, Telcommunications and Internet Service Provider | 0 |
Beware of connection offers and phishing attempts. Scammers impersonating NBN Co have tricked several hundreds of people and caused tens of thousands of dollars in losses, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Aug 16, 2017 | Australia, Email, Email Phishing, Phishing, Scam, SecurityBrief Australia | 0 |
MailGuard explains the most common types of email scams, and why some Australians businesses are more popular targets for brandjacking than others. Source: SecurityBrief Australia – Dissecting the most common email scams...
Read Moreby Steven Kirby | Aug 15, 2017 | Australia, Cyber Fraud, CyberCrime, Email Phishing, Scam, Technology Decisions | 0 |
ASIC has advised users of its registry service to watch out for a wave of scam emails purporting to be from the securities regulator, attempting to trick victims into clicking a malicious link. Scams popular year-round include...
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The Commonwealth Bank has released new capabilities under its scam prevention, detection and customer support strategy, which it believes will assist …
Both NSW Labor and Liberal gambling reform packages include using facial recognition technology (FRT), but neither party would confirm the exact …
A cyber attack on Black and White Cabs has shut down the company's phone and online booking system. Suspicious activity was detected by staff on …
Facing a growing remit from government and the demands of Project REDSPICE, the Australian Signals Directorate has launched a recruitment push for …
Service NSW and Services Australia have agreed to support each others’ digital ID efforts. The NSW government will modify its Services NSW app to …
Australia’s first cyber ambassador, Tobias Feakin, has announced his retirement. Feakin was first appointed to the role in 2016. At the time, he said …
The federal government’s slow movement on digital ID risks creating “digital rail gauges … where a credential issued by one jurisdiction won’t be …
Swinburne University is looking for a new CISO to create and implement a cyber security strategy, following the departure of Mardi Paterson. Paterson …
Imagine for a moment that you work as a cyber security professional at one of the major Australian companies that suffered a high-profile cyber …
• State Government developing hazard management framework for response to significant cyber crises • Next steps involve consultation with key stakeholders …
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