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Chrome Zero-Day Under Active Attack: Update Now

A Chrome zero-day, CVE-2026-85046, is under active attack. Here’s what Australian businesses need to know and why updating browsers immediately matters.
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MikroTik RouterOS Zero-Days Exploited: What Australian Businesses Need to Know

MikroTik RouterOS zero-days are under active attack, with the MikroTrick exploit chain enabling attackers to bypass authentication and take control of exposed devices.
AI-Generated Exploits Target Critical Infrastructure

AI-Generated Exploit Scripts Are Targeting Critical Infrastructure: What It Means for Australia

US agencies have warned of threat actors using AI-generated exploit scripts against Siemens PLCs. Australian critical infrastructure operators should review internet exposure, segmentation, patching and monitoring.
LastPass' DevOps Engineer Hacked

LastPass’ DevOps Engineer Hacked

A threat actor accessed and stole data from their Amazon AWS cloud storage servers for over two months, starting in August 2022.
Activision confirms data breach after Employee fell victim to SMS Phishing

Activision confirms data breach after Employee fell victim to SMS Phishing

Activision, the popular video game maker, has confirmed a data breach that occurred in December 2022.
Masked figure in a hoodie at a computer with a bold ransomware headline overlay: "HARDBIT RANSOMWARE DEMANDS INSURANCE DETAILS FOR A TAILORED RANSOM PRICE!"

Hardbit Ransomware Demands Insurance Details for a Tailored Ransom Price

HardBit ransomware is back, and its version 2.0 is causing chaos! The attackers are trying to negotiate the ransom payment through victim's insurance companies!
Major NeoPets hack may compromise tens of millions of accounts

Major NeoPets hack may compromise tens of millions of accounts

A data breach at the virtual pet website Neopets resulted in the theft of source code and a database holding the personal data of over 69 million users.
Metaverse brings accrued cyber risk

Metaverse brings accrued cyber risk

Businesses considering hopping on the metaverse bandwagon have been warned to look for impending hacks that might expose their sensitive data to catastrophic attacks, breaches, and exfiltration.
Roaming Mantis hits Android iOS users

Roaming Mantis hits Android & iOS users

The Roaming Mantis operation turned its attention to France, possibly compromising tens of thousands of devices.
Massive malware campaign target Elastix VOIP systems

Massive malware campaign target Elastix VOIP systems

Threat experts have discovered a massive campaign that used malware copies to target Elastix VoIP phone servers over a three-month period
PayPal Phishing kits targeting WordPress sites

PayPal Phishing kits targeting WordPress sites

Several pieces of personal information, including official identification documents and images, are being attempted to be stolen from victims by a recently found phishing kit that targets PayPal users.
New Android Malware on Playstore installed 3 million times

New Android Malware on Playstore installed 3 million times

Over 3,000,000 people downloaded a new Android malware family from the Play Store that discreetly subscribes users to premium services.
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