Patients have reported not being able to access treatment information as an IVF giant investigates a “suspicious” cyber breach that may have exposed thousands of personal details.
Aisling Brennan
South Korea has claimed that a China-based artificial intelligence startup DeepSeek sent the nation's user data to a third party,
Staff Writers
Australia is fighting back against cyber security threats, and this world-first move against scammers is leading the way.
Cameron Micallef
One demographic has emerged as the most popular target for scammers – and it’s not who you would think.
Zoe De Koning
Aussies looking for love are being warned to stay vigilant this Valentine’s Day after one state lost $8.9m to “romance scams”.
At a secret location in Sydney, experts have revealed the terrifyingly simple way Australians are being fleeced more than any other country by scams.
A graduate of two Aussie universities is a key player in the development of a controversial Chinese AI platform banned by the Australian government.
The Chinese-owned AI app that caused a $1 trillion hit to prominent tech stocks has been banned on government devices over national security fears.
Jessica Wang
A Greens senator has lashed Labor for not enacting “essential guard rails” on AI deepfakes ahead of this year’s federal election.
An Australian bank has been the first mover Down Under to catch up with a key anti-scam development being used around the world.
Blair Jackson
A fresh warning has been released about an online scam where fraudsters use fake Australia Post links to defraud sellers on Facebook Marketplace.
From sextortion to cryptocurrency investment scams, here are the fresh ways scammers are trying to get money from Aussies.
A former priest has been charged with sending sexually explicit photos to a 14-year-old boy online and grooming him for sex.
Adelaide Lang
An inquiry into the rising threat of right wing extremism has delivered a set of options to roll back the hatred, including a new national hate crimes database.
Duncan Evans
The world’s most powerful spy alliance has issued a rare warning amid concerns young Aussies and minors are being radicalised online at an alarming new rate.
Ryan Bourke
SMS scammers pretending to be banks, government services and other companies will be crippled by a new SMS ID register.
New research has revealed most Aussie banks are failing to fully protect customers from email and phishing scams.
Emma Kirk
Australian workers are falling for bogus phishing attacks at almost twice the global rate, concerning research shows.
A new report has revealed a worrying increase in cybercriminal attacks on wealthy private schools, using sinister techniques to hack sensitive data.
Alexandra Feiam
Hundreds of thousands of Australians who had their data stolen can breathe a sigh of relief.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer
Australians have been warned about a cruel scam website that claims to promote a “cost-of-living bonus payment” from Centrelink.
Victims of scams could have an easier time getting compensation with the federal government announcing the latest crackdown on fraudsters.
An urgent warning has been issued after hundreds of Australians were targeted in a terrifying extortion scam.
The Albanese government says it’s holding ‘big tech to account’ and age limits for kids on social media are the first step.
Duncan Evans, Aisling Brennan and Jessica Wang