Tax scam warning ahead of end of financial year
Australians are at a heightened risk of being targeted by crooks over the coming months as cyber criminals try to con people out of their money through end of financial…
Tax scam warning ahead of end of financial year
Australians are at a heightened risk of being targeted by crooks over the coming months as cyber criminals try to con people out of their money through end of financial…
Anthony Albanese frustrated over continued imprisonment of Julian Assange
Anthony Albanese has declared there is “nothing to be served” by keeping WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange behind bars, expressing frustration at the diplomatic stalemate. The Prime Minister, who is in…
Melbourne mum harassed by hackers for three years after MyGov breach
A mother has been left afraid to open her letterbox or answer her phone after being harassed by online scammers for more than three years. Sharon, from Melbourne, was first…
Scam victims most likely to be younger, according to NAB research
Young people are the most likely to have fallen victim to a scam, challenging perceptions over who is the most vulnerable to fraudsters. People aged between 18 and 29 are…
REvil: Secrets behind Russian Medibank hackers revealed
The heartlessness of the hackers behind some of the world’s largest cyber attacks has been revealed, with a warning that Australia could be hit by more hacks. A hacker claiming…
Tasmanian school data accessed by Russian cyber criminals in hack
Sensitive data on schoolchildren and their parents has been accessed and published on the dark web as part of a major hack on a Tasmanian Government department. The state government…
Genesis Market: AFP in global bust of password-selling site
Aussie cops have played a major role in bringing down a huge global criminal marketplace used by crooks to buy passwords. The Australian Federal Police (AFP) joined global law enforcement…
NAB scam attack: New phone prompts stop scammers,
One of the big four banks has launched a new defence to help prevent customers from getting “ripped off” by scammers. Australians lost almost $100m to scams in the first…
Crown Casino data breach: Aussie business investigates, GoAnywhere service
Crown Resorts has revealed it was one of a number of organisations caught up in a global data breach. The casino giant was recently contacted by a ransomware group who…