Tag: Australian Cyber Security Centre
Cybersecurity Incidents Declined by 28% in FY 2020-21: ACSC Annual Cyber Threat Report
The government of Australia has implemented several cybersecurity measures to thwart rising cyberthreats in the nation. As a result, the country has now reported...
After Phishing and Identity Thefts, LockBit 2.0 Operations Rise in Australia
Australians have become a target for different kinds of cyberattacks lately. The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) reported an 84% surge in identity theft...
New Bill Mandates Australian Organizations to Notify Before Paying Ransom
Ransomware attacks are not a common security incident anymore. Several countries are severely concerned about the rising sophistication of ransomware attacks. Some governments even...
FBI and ACSC Warn About Ongoing Avaddon Ransomware Campaign
International law enforcement authorities and the cybersecurity community are joining hands to thwart evolving cyberattacks from various threat actors operating across the globe. Recently,...
Oxfam Australia Confirms Data Breached During Cyberattack
Oxfam Australia, a non-profit charity working towards the eradication of poverty around the globe through humanitarian services, recently reported it was investigating a “data...
ACSC Issues a Red Alert for a New Wave of Emotet Malware Campaign
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) has issued a high alert warning for a new wave of Emotet malware campaigns specifically targeting Australia’s critical...