Australian Mining Data Breach, 4 June 2024: Rare earths miner Northern Minerals, targeted in cyberattack prior to removal of Chinese investors. BianLian boasts of having stolen operational, strategical, financial and personal employee data.
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Australian Mining Cyber Incident, 18 July 2023: Iron ore giant Fortescue Metals targeted by Russian ransomware group. Australian mining company confirms hack occurred on 28 May but data disclosed ‘was not confidential in nature’.
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Australian Cyber Attack March 2023: Rio Tinto says staff’s personal data may have been hacked in memo after an attack on GoAnywhere software. Stolen data possibly includes payslips, overpayment letters.
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Australian Malware Breach December 2020 – NSW Health, Rio Tinto, Serco named as victims of massive global SolarWinds hack attack. NSW Health appears to have been infected with potentially dangerous Russian malware since June.
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Under the federal government’s proposed laws, scam victims could getup to $3,000 back from their bank or other companies. National Consumer Affairs reporter Michael Atkin says it would be a [...]
A company with clients including the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, the Royal Flying Doctor Service, and many more has suffered a potential … [...]
Qilin ransomware continues its ANZ hacking campaign, listing an Auckland-based health supplement producer. • Wed, 27 May 2026 • Security *]:clear-none … [...]
Scammers are targeting Australians with advertisements for 'free' tai chi classes to trick them into downloading malware capable of stealing money … [...]
Litigants in at least 146 court matters were potentially involved in a data breach that is now the subject of a formal complaint with the privacy … [...]
Scammers are advertising crypto trading websites filled with fake data to share trading message groups – and taking victims’ money right now. • Mon, … [...]
The Adviser, a media outlet based in Shepparton, has been hit by a potential 350-plus gigabyte data breach. • Mon, 25 May 2026 • Security *]:clear-none … [...]
Library services remain offline following “suspicious activity in our catalogue”; services are expected to be back online by the end of the month. • … [...]
Directors told to stop admiring the AI problem and start governing it Friday, 15 May 2026 Brisbane played host to the AICDs’ Tech Governance Forum last … [...]
When more than 100 hackers meet in a room, it might be a good idea to update your password. But these cybersecurity sleuths have gathered for a good … [...]
What you need to know First AFSL cyber penalty: FIIG's $2.5 million penalty is the first cyber security penalty under general financial services … [...]
What you need to know APRA and ASIC have sent powerful messages to regulated entities regarding AI, cyber security and operational resilience in … [...]