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Australian Hacker Jailed for Airport and In-Flight Wi-Fi Scams

01 Dec 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

An Australian hacker used fake Wi-Fi at airports and on flights to steal credentials and private images, exposing major cyber risks for travelers and airlines.

Evil Twin WiFi Attacker Jailed for In-Flight Data Theft in Australia

29 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

An Australian hacker was sentenced for using fake WiFi on flights and in airports to steal data, exposing the hidden dangers of public networks for unsuspecting travelers.

🏴‍☠️ Amcor ransomware attack exposes packaging sector risks

25 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

Amcor, the packaging giant, is the latest victim of a ransomware attack, highlighting growing cyber risks to supply chains and the critical importance of digital defenses.

🏴‍☠️ Outback Pharmacies Crippled by Ransomware Attack

24 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

A ransomware attack has struck rural Australian pharmacies, disrupting medicine supply and exposing sensitive data. This feature investigates the risks and realities of cybercrime in healthcare.

Aisuru Botnet Drives Record DDoS Attack on Microsoft Azure

19 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

Microsoft Azure was hit by its largest DDoS attack ever, orchestrated by the Aisuru botnet using hundreds of thousands of compromised devices. Discover what fueled this digital onslaught.

🏴‍☠️ Pear Ransomware Hits Poe's Accounting Services

19 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

Poe’s Accounting Services has been claimed as the latest victim by the Pear ransomware gang, highlighting the growing cyber risks facing small professional firms.

DIY VHF Antenna: Tin Can Innovation for Radio Enthusiasts

19 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

A resourceful ham radio hack turns a tin can into a compact VHF antenna. Discover how this low-cost innovation works, its benefits, risks, and why it matters now.

Microsoft Azure Stops Record 15.72 Tbps DDoS Attack

18 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

Microsoft Azure fended off a 15.72 Tbps DDoS attack from the Aisuru botnet, highlighting the growing scale of cyber threats and the critical role of cloud defenses.

Azure Thwarts Record 15.7 Tbps Aisuru Botnet DDoS Attack

18 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

Azure Cloud deflected the largest DDoS attack on record—15.7 Tbps from the Aisuru botnet—exposing how insecure IoT devices are fueling a new era of cyber warfare.

🏴‍☠️ Brotherhood Ransomware Hits Nina’s Jewellery in Australia

16 Nov 2025 news 🌍 Oceania

Nina’s Jewellery, a renowned Australian jeweler, has been hit by the Brotherhood ransomware gang—highlighting the mounting cyber risks facing luxury retailers worldwide.