Jun 20, 2023 | Podcast
Medibank has suffered another data breach. The Australian private health insurer suffered a major cyber-attack in October last year affecting 9.7 million customers. It was one of Australia’s worst data breach. This time its staff’s private details were impacted...
Jun 19, 2023 | Podcast
When fixing zero day vulnerabilities, you might download a proof of concept script to determine if the vulnerability has been properly addressed. You might do a web search to find that proof of concept and most probably download the program from a GitHub repository....
Jun 16, 2023 | Podcast
Sextortion is a form of blackmail where malicious actors threaten to publicly leak explicit images and videos of their targets. This scheme is resulting in millions of dollars in losses and normally involves the threat actor coercing or stealing the digital materials...
Jun 15, 2023 | Podcast
Early this week, there was a tragic bus accident in NSW’s Hunter Valley region. A bus, which was returning from a local wedding, overturned, killing 10 people and injuring a further 14. Following the accident, scammers wasted no time in targeting unsuspecting...
Jun 14, 2023 | Podcast
Hamza from Security Dimension recently ran an experiment to determine if ChatGPT is up to the challenge of tackling security vulnerabilities in code. He tried to get solve a secure programming challenge in Cross Site Scripting in both Python and JavaScript. His...
Jun 13, 2023 | Podcast
Last month Gmail introduced a blue checkmark icon next to senders that they deem are legitimate. This is part of an email authentication program called Brand Indicators for Message Identification (or BIMI for short). It aims to protect email users from brand spoofing...
