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Australia
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Hacker finds ex-Aussie PM’s passport number using his Instagram post
The Prime Minister in the discussion is Tony Abbott whose Instagram post of his boarding pass allowed a hacker to dig deep.
September 16, 2020
Hackers stole 738 GB of data from Australian government agency
Nearly 47 Service NSW staff email accounts were hacked after a ‘criminal attack’ in April, affecting the data of 186,000 customers.
September 7, 2020
Online exam tool ProctorU admits breach after hackers leak its database
ProctorU database containing 444,267 accounts was leaked by ShinyHunters.
August 7, 2020
Dark Web hackers publish 200GB of Toll Group’s stolen corporate data
The trend of targeting companies with ransomware then leaking on the dark web is increasing. In the latest, Toll group is the victim.
May 21, 2020
Notorious dark web child abuser arrested after int’l operation
Authorities have arrested a dark web child abuser known for uploading highly graphic content on several marketplaces and online forums.
April 22, 2020
Emergency call service in Australia to use AI to detect signs of heart attack
As per details shared by the ministry, the AI technology will run in the background all the time and monitor every incoming emergency call.
February 9, 2020
Authorities use hackers to find missing persons
Australia Holding World’s First Hackathon to Find Missing Persons.
October 15, 2019
Teen hacked Apple twice hoping for a job
He hacked his way into the tech giant’s mainframe by creating false credentials. Now that is what we…
May 29, 2019
Online graphic-design tool Canva hacked; 139 million accounts stolen
Canva has contacted the FBI to investigate the data breach. Canva, an online graphic-design tool website operated from…
May 29, 2019
Watch: Hackers send explicit messages to riders on hacked e-scooters
Lime believes that hackers somehow managed to swap the audio files on eight of the e-scooters. Lime, a…
April 27, 2019