Widespread DNS hijacking attacks steal target's VPN credentials
Attackers target ISPs, DNS registrars to steal VPN logins from national security organizations.
Attackers target ISPs, DNS registrars to steal VPN logins from national security organizations.
FireEye refutes hack back claims in new book.
Past cybersecurity surges point to likelihood of summit-related hacking
David Braue | 14 Jun | Read more
Is North Korea developing cryptocurrency mining malware to bypass economic sanctions?
Be prepared to hear more about FormBook, an unsophisticated but readily available infection service.
Microsoft kills off second zero day in its products that someone is using to infect targets with FinSpy
The average business suffered 12 percent fewer attacks in 2016 than 2015 and cut average time to detect attacks by a third – but security specialists caution against complacency amidst suggestions that the declines may be due more to increasing targeting by attackers than any overall improvement in cybersecurity defences.
David Braue | 30 Mar | Read more
The world of information security moves very quickly. No sooner has the latest breach or leak been reported than infosec professionals are scrambling to the next incident. This year’s Anticipate 2016 Event, hosted by F5, brought together vendors, analysts and experts from across the world to take a step back and look at how to be ready for the threats of tomorrow.
Anthony Caruana | 06 Dec | Read more
Anticipate 2016
Australia’s information-security industry continues to change rapidly as winners – and losers – stake their claims on a series of partnerships and investments with local implications.
David Braue | 03 Nov | Read more
The researchers with information security specialist FireEye, who worked with Dutch authorities to shutdown the campaign in June, said that attackers could easily resume the campaign by winding up new command and control servers.
Andrew Colley | 20 Jul | Read more
Australia may be China's sixth-largest trading partner, but an analysis of the country's allegedly state-sponsored hacking activities suggests that several other countries are seen as being more important targets for their cyber-espionage activities.
David Braue | 24 Jun | Read more
A for-hire toolkit used to exploit popular software, such as Adobe’s Flash Player, and spread malware can now bypass a key line of defence that Microsoft offers to enterprise customers.
Security firm FireEye says that ransomware variants made up over 70 percent of all malware that its products detected in March.
The zero-day flaw in Flash Player that Adobe patched on Thursday targeted Microsoft Office users, according to security firm FireEye