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CYBER2d agoAustralia warns of ‘unprecedented’ AI-powered cyberattacks. Here’s what’s driving themEuroNews [en]
CYBER2d agoAustralia Gets Into Amadey Malware Backend, Cuts Off Access to 180,000 Infected ComputersA criminal using the Amadey malware can no longer access or steal data from 180,000 infected computers around the world, including some in Australia, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD) says. The agency's operators gained access to the criminal's operation's backend and cut it off from those computers. "The next steps that we took were to disconnect that Amadey controller from all thoseThe Hacker News
CYBER3d agoAustralia warns of 'unprecedented' AI threatJapan Today
CYBEROct 23Australia sanctions 2 over North Korean fake IT workers scheme for nuclear fundsAustralia said on Friday it had sanctioned two North Korean individuals and companies over the use of “fraudulent” IT workers and cybercrime to earn cash for the isolated nuclear-armed state. The two men are alleged to be key operators in Pyongyang’s cybercriminal activities overseas, estimated by analysts to bring in billions for the country’s weapons programme. “The North Korean entities and individuals sanctioned today facilitate North Korea’s use of fraudulent IT workers to raise revenue for...South China Morning Post
CYBEROct 22Meta faces Australian lawsuit over alleged social media harm to childrenClass action could be first in Australia to blame social media for harming its users.Al Jazeera [en]
CYBEROct 16After OpenAI’s Australia hack, India’s cyber agency says AI agents breached systemsThe worrying part about CERT-In’s note is that the agency did not name the AI model or the company behind these breachesThe Hindu
CYBEROct 12An Argentine will be extradited from Australia: he is accused of committing cryptocurrency scamsNicolás Mendioroz Jucosa será trasladado al país el próximo jueves y quedará a disposición de la justicia.Los denunciantes dieron una intensa pelea hasta lograr que se pidiera su captura internacional.Clarín
CYBEROct 8Wazza Phishkit Targets Banking, Government, and Manufacturing Across the US, EU, and AustraliaPhishing kits are no longer limited to copying a familiar login page and waiting for a victim to enter credentials. Attackers are increasingly building filtering, session management, and traffic controls into the infrastructure that delivers the phishing page itself. ANY.RUN has identified Wazza, a new phishkit targeting banking, manufacturing, and government organizations across the US, EuropeThe Hacker News
CYBEROct 7Adult Apple users can now access Pornhub in AustraliaPornhub has made a comeback in Australia after a months-long hiatus due to age verification laws.newsbytesapp · india
CYBEROct 6OpenAI admits response to Australian government hacks 'not good enough'Top executive Jason Kwon tells hearing company has added "more precautions" to its training environments.BBC World