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ASD takes cyber offensive to "tens" of targets in the last year

ASD takes cyber offensive to "tens" of targets in the last year

But says the threat actors often find ways to regroup after.
Ry Crozier Oct 26 2023 6:41PM Security
Australia sets up 100-strong permanent 'operation' to target hackers

Australia sets up 100-strong permanent 'operation' to target hackers

With a global remit.
Ry Crozier Nov 12 2022 11:26AM Security
Govt reveals $1.35bn investment in cybersecurity over next decade

Govt reveals $1.35bn investment in cybersecurity over next decade

After surprise hack threat warning a fortnight ago.
Ry Crozier Jun 30 2020 6:28AM Security
ASD distances offensive cyber ops from 'cavalier hackers'

ASD distances offensive cyber ops from 'cavalier hackers'

Makes ‘live job advertisement’ for skills.
Ry Crozier Mar 27 2019 6:00PM Security
Defence begins 'cyber-worthiness' ratings

Defence begins 'cyber-worthiness' ratings

For equipment and systems.
Ry Crozier May 30 2018 11:01AM Security
NBN Co beefs up cyber security offense

NBN Co beefs up cyber security offense

Ramp up of rollout leads to fresh capabilities.
Ry Crozier Sep 8 2016 6:50AM Security
Govt wants public input on cyber security paper

Govt wants public input on cyber security paper

Seeks comments on Australian policy.
Darren Pauli Jun 3 2011 12:00PM Security
Cyber-criminals launch PDF malware offensive

Cyber-criminals launch PDF malware offensive

Sophos said that the new PDFex Trojan has been widely spammed out in emails with an infected Adobe Acrobat PDF attachment, and has reached third position in the malware chart.
Robert Jaques Nov 2 2007 3:06PM Security
Cyber-criminals launch PDF malware offensive

Cyber-criminals launch PDF malware offensive

PDF malware "smashed" into October's virus charts, a security firm reported today.
Robert Jaques Nov 2 2007 1:43PM Security
Dell launches US retail offensive

Dell launches US retail offensive

Linux machines hit market as vendor announces major deal with the world's largest retailer, Wal-Mart.
Shaun Nichols May 28 2007 6:30AM Hardware
Blogs riddled with offensive content

Blogs riddled with offensive content

Porn and malware found in 80 per cent of web logs.
Staff Writers Apr 26 2007 12:42PM Security
Gartner blasts HP's smartphone offensive

Gartner blasts HP's smartphone offensive

IPaq 500 stuck between consumer and enterprise appeal.
Tom Sanders Feb 26 2007 7:55AM Hardware
New bots spearhead 2005 malware offensive

New bots spearhead 2005 malware offensive

There was a “significant increase” in the number of new malware specimens detected during 2005, with research published today reporting a year on year surge of over 240 percent.
William Eazel Feb 22 2006 9:45AM Security
FTC launches offensive against spam zombies

FTC launches offensive against spam zombies

The Federal Trade Commission has launched an international effort to crack down on the use of zombie computers by spammers.
Marcia Savage May 24 2005 4:33PM Security
On the Offensive over Identity Theft

On the Offensive over Identity Theft

Catch Me If You Can isn’t just a hit at the movies this winter.
Jeff Drake Jan 12 2004 1:28PM Security

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