Nov 7, 2022 | Podcast
Dropbox disclosed a security breach after threat actors stole 130 code repositories by gaining access to one of its employee’s GitHub account. The successful breach resulted from a phishing attack that targeted multiple Dropbox employees using emails...
Nov 4, 2022 | Podcast
There’s been another supply chain attack, with this one affecting more than 250 regional and national newspaper websites serving cities such as Boston, Chicago, Cincinnati, Miami, New York, Palm Beach and Washington DC. The attack involved compromised JavaScript...
Nov 3, 2022 | Podcast
The list of cyber breaches in Australia is continuing to rise with a Melbourne Real Estate company being the latest target. An “unknown third party” had accessed its rental property database. This revelation came just over a week after digital rights...
Nov 2, 2022 | Podcast
There’s been a number of serious data breaches against Australian companies in recent months. Most notably was telco company, Optus, health insurance provider, MediBank, online shopping, MyDeal, and wine dealer, vinomofo. As a result the government is...
Nov 1, 2022 | Podcast
When we’re investigating a security vulnerability, we might download a PoC (Proof of Concept) to help with our remediation. Researchers have analysed around 47,000 such repositories on GitHub and found around 10% of them were malicious, themselves containing malware....
Oct 31, 2022 | Podcast
The Australian Department of Defense has been caught up in a ransomware attack. Hackers have targeted an external information and communications provider with the company initially telling the defense that no data of current former personnel have been compromised....
