by Rachel Cooper | Oct 6, 2022 | News
Welcome to spooky season! Ghosts and monsters aside, we know in this modern day there is nothing scarier than experiencing a cyberattack or falling for a scam. The moment of realisation causes your heart to drop as your mind runs quickly – How did this happen?...
by Rachel Cooper | Sep 26, 2022 | Cybersecurity, News
Optus is currently investigating after suffering a significant data breach due to a cyberattack that may originate back as far as 2017. Optus has stated that upon discovering the breach they “immediately shut down the attack”. The famous Aussie telco...
by Rachel Cooper | Sep 16, 2022 | Cybersecurity, News
In an unfortunate twist of events, the popular ride app, Uber, has been hacked in what one security engineer describes as a “total compromise”. Uber discovered earlier this week their computer network had been breached. Several internal communication and...
by Rachel Cooper | Feb 28, 2022 | News
The infamous hacker collective known as ‘Anonymous’ has declared cyberwar on the Russian Government following the invasion of Ukraine. The leaderless activist group has succeeded in taking down several government-run websites in a series of cyberattacks as...
by Rachel Cooper | Nov 16, 2021 | Cybersecurity, News
Sometimes the numbers just don’t seem real but unfortunately, the threat of falling victim to a scam is more real than ever before. According to the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) ScamWatch, the losses reported to them from the beginning...
by Rachel Cooper | Oct 29, 2021 | Cybersecurity, News
We often imagine hackers to be tucked away in a dim basement somewhere in the world… not right on our doorstep on the northern beaches of Sydney. Today it has come to light the 23-year-old Sydneysider allegedly conspired with a US-based hacker to pull off the...
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