Australia
Cyberattack Shuts Down Major Australian Sugar Mills
What happened A cyberattack disrupted sugar production in one of Australia’s largest cane-growing regions, forcing two major sugar mills to shut down and bringing harvesting operations to a halt. Mackay Sugar, Australia’s ...
D-Day, Operation Overlord, June 6, 1944
"… these men came here -- British and our Allies, and Americans -- to storm these beaches for one purpose only, not to gain anything for ourselves, not to fulfill any ambitions ...
Australia Warns of ClickFix Attacks Pushing Vidar Stealer Malware
What happened The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre issued an advisory on May 7, 2026, warning organizations of an active campaign using the ClickFix social engineering technique to distribute Vidar ...
D-Day, Operation Overlord, June 6, 1944
"… these men came here -- British and our Allies, and Americans -- to storm these beaches for one purpose only, not to gain anything for ourselves, not to fulfill any ambitions ...
Securing Your Supply Chain from Phishing Attacks
In this piece, Tass Kalfoglou, the director of our APAC Business Unit, sheds light on supply chain vulnerabilities and the need to level up domain security ...
Bringing Browser Detection and Response (BDR) to Australia
SquareX @ AISA Melbourne CyberCon 2024From November 26–28, SquareX made its Australian debut at the AISA Melbourne CyberCon, part of the Australian Cyber Conference, held at the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre (MCEC) ...
Australia Bans Social Media for Kids, Holiday Vishing Scams
In this episode, we discuss Australia’s new legislation banning social media for users under 16 and its potential impact. Our hosts also explore the issue of vishing (voicemail phishing), why it’s escalating, ...
Australia Threatens to Force Companies to Break Encryption
In 2018, Australia passed the Assistance and Access Act, which—among other things—gave the government the power to force companies to break their own encryption. The Assistance and Access Act includes key components ...
DMARC Adoption among Australia’s Top 100 Companies – Revisited
In 2022 we took a look at DMARC adoption rates among Australia’s Top 100 Companies. We’re checking in on those companies and also analyzing a fresh list of Australia’s Top 100 Companies ...
Elon’s CSAM FAIL: Twitter Fined by Australian Govt.
Straya strikes back: Musk’s mob declines to answer questions, breaking law dunundah ...
