Stalkerware App Suffers Data Breach

It’s bad enough when apps you use suffers a data breach, its worse when apps you didn’t know you have gets breached. Android stalkerware app, LetMeSpy had suffered a data breach resulting from a security incident on June 21. The app is used to spy or stalk...

Proton Launches Password Manager with Email Aliases

Everyone deserves privacy by default. That’s Proton’s slogan. Famously known for their encrypted and private email service, proton mail, the company had expanded to other secure and privacy focused services like VPN, calendar and cloud storage. This week,...

Super Mario 3: Malware Edition

Super Mario 3: Mario Forever is a free to play remake of the classic Nintendo game which was released in 2003. Playing as either Mario or Luigi, you’re running around the Mushroom Kingdom, jumping across platforms and atop of enemies on your way to rescue the...

APRA takes action against Medibank for data breach

The Australian Prudential and Regulation Authority (APRA) has imposed an extra $250m requirement in Medibank’s capital adequacy requirement. Medibank Private, a health insurance provider, suffered a data breach in October 2022 which resulted in the compromise of...

Australia’s First Cyber Security Coordinator Announced

The Australian Federal Cabinet signed off on the appointment of the government’s first co-ordinator of cybersecurity. Following the major cyber-attacks against Optus and Medibank, the Home Affairs Minister had raised concerns that there was no functional cyber...

Apple Releases Fixes For Zero Day Vulnerabilities

Apple has just released a patch which addresses three new zero-day vulnerabilities exploited in attacks installing the triangulation spyware. It’s a zero-interaction vulnerability that is delivered by iMessage which allows attacks to steal data from your device....

Medibank Staff Details Breached due to MOVEit Vulnerability

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...