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Scammers hijack real Shopify notifications to swindle victims — here's how to stay safe
Cybercriminals are exploiting Shopify's legitimate notification system to send fraudulent messages that appear authentic. By creating fake stores, scammers trigger real Shopify emails to potential victims, making them harder to detect. Experts recommend verifying unexpected order confirmations directly through official websites, avoiding links in unsolicited emails, and enabling two-factor authentication to protect accounts.
World-first autonomous ‘end-to-end’ AI attack against Taiwan tied to Chinese hackers — and the scariest part is that it was fully open source
Chinese hackers carried out what researchers describe as the first fully autonomous, end-to-end AI-driven cyberattack, targeting Taiwan. The attack was linked to China through recovered written documentation. Notably, it was conducted entirely using open-source AI tools, raising concerns that sophisticated AI-powered cyberattacks are now accessible without proprietary or classified technology.
De Stefano & Co expands into Melbourne as Victorian defence sector grows
Matched: Australia
Defence security advisory firm De Stefano & Co has opened a Melbourne office, its second in Australia, to capitalise on growing demand across Victoria's defence, aerospace, cyber security, and manufacturing sectors.
Partnered Health confirms cyber incident affecting patient information across national clinic network
Matched: health, healthcare
Partnered Health has confirmed a cybersecurity incident involving unauthorised access to patient data across its national clinic network. The breach affected personal and health information held by some clinics. The company is investigating the extent of the incident and has notified relevant authorities. Affected patients are being contacted and advised to monitor for suspicious activity.
Australian critical infrastructure urged to tighten router security after Russian cyber warning
Matched: Australia
Australia's cyber security agency has joined international partners in warning critical infrastructure operators to strengthen the security of routers, firewalls and other network devices following alerts about Russian state-sponsored cyber threats. Operators are being urged to review configurations, apply patches and monitor for suspicious activity to reduce the risk of compromise to essential services.
ACSC warns of large-scale campaign exploiting CMS vulnerabilities in Australia
Matched: Australia
Australia's cyber security agency has warned of a large-scale campaign targeting web content management systems, with many Australian businesses already compromised. The ACSC says attackers are exploiting CMS vulnerabilities to gain access to websites and their underlying infrastructure, urging organisations to patch systems, review user accounts, and check for signs of compromise.