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Australian businesses stop reporting ransomware attacks over exfiltration doubts

Australian businesses stop reporting ransomware attacks over exfiltration doubts

Not a loophole, just a bad read of the laws, says watchdog.
Ry Crozier Aug 23 2021 10:52AM Security
Toll Group tight-lipped on alleged ransomware attack

Toll Group tight-lipped on alleged ransomware attack

May have infected over 1000 servers.
Ry Crozier Feb 4 2020 6:57AM Security
PageUp People hit by malware infection

PageUp People hit by malware infection

Aussie recruitment SaaS provider says data may be compromised.
Ry Crozier Jun 6 2018 11:57AM Security
DLA Piper paid 15,000 hours of IT overtime after NotPetya attack

DLA Piper paid 15,000 hours of IT overtime after NotPetya attack

Had to wipe its systems and start again.
Ry Crozier May 8 2018 11:55AM Security
Android security boss challenges ecosystem's bad rap

Android security boss challenges ecosystem's bad rap

As secure as a managed enterprise desktop environment.
Ry Crozier Feb 16 2017 9:54AM Security
Anonymous supporters infect themselves with malware

Anonymous supporters infect themselves with malware

Surprise hidden in denial-of-service tool.
Staff Writers Mar 5 2012 8:26AM Security
Japanese Police arrest six over alleged virus scam

Japanese Police arrest six over alleged virus scam

Suspected 1.1 million infections.
Staff Writers Feb 12 2012 7:23PM Security
Japan's defence industry hit by its first cyber attack

Japan's defence industry hit by its first cyber attack

Eight virus types found on 80 computers.
a Staff Writer Sep 20 2011 7:14AM Security
BitTorrent, uTorrent warn of fake AV infection

BitTorrent, uTorrent warn of fake AV infection

Servers compromised.
Tom Brewster Sep 15 2011 10:09AM Security
Heartland pays another $5.4m for malware infection

Heartland pays another $5.4m for malware infection

Attacks on payments hub.
Liam Tung Sep 3 2010 6:08AM Security
Energizer warns of malware in battery chargers

Energizer warns of malware in battery chargers

Infection keeps going and going and going.
Shaun Nichols Mar 10 2010 12:48AM Security
Support Staff survives data theft attempt

Support Staff survives data theft attempt

Recruiter speaks out after thief tries to put malware on computer.
Ry Crozier Jan 21 2010 6:00AM Security
Malware will migrate to mobile devices: AVG

Malware will migrate to mobile devices: AVG

But viruses will be less effective.
Dan Raywood Dec 8 2009 11:54AM Security
Facebook worm detected that uses news feed

Facebook worm detected that uses news feed

Infects associated profiles.
Dan Raywood Nov 25 2009 10:35AM Security
"Frighteningly bad" Adobe Flash flaw discovered

"Frighteningly bad" Adobe Flash flaw discovered

Issue is 'not patchable'.
Greg Masters Nov 16 2009 11:15AM Security
Malware persists on compromised machines: Trend Micro

Malware persists on compromised machines: Trend Micro

Lies dormant for months on end.
Chuck Miller Sep 17 2009 10:50AM Security
Mass SQL injection attacks still scaling up

Mass SQL injection attacks still scaling up

The mass SQL injection attacks that gained attention earlier this week are continuing, with some 210,000 pages infected so far.
Chuck Miller Aug 28 2009 10:31AM Security
Mac trojan targets game sites to infect users

Mac trojan targets game sites to infect users

Virus researchers have spotted a new variant of a Mac trojan that attempts to change a victim computer's DNS settings.
Dan Kaplan Jun 22 2009 11:03AM Security
'Gumblar' attack explodes across the web

'Gumblar' attack explodes across the web

A complex new malware attack is setting infection records and raising alarms from security experts.
Shaun Nichols May 15 2009 2:53PM Security
Disabling AutoRun could block a Conficker attack

Disabling AutoRun could block a Conficker attack

Removing AutoRun could help block a Conficker attack vector and prevent other threats from automatically infecting computers.
Staff Writers Mar 27 2009 11:10AM Security

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