Malware targeting Point of Sale systems is on the rise: SSO Alert Priority High
19 December 2013
There has been an increase in reports of malware targeting Point of Sale (PoS) systems, including against small and medium businesses. ...
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Advice about using websites for checking if your password has been compromised in recent breaches
20 December 2013
A variety of websites have been launched that allow you to check to see if your personal information was included in some of the more significant recent data breaches....
Snapchat compromised, details of millions of users leaked to public: SSO Alert Priority Low
7 January 2014
Millions of usernames and phone numbers from the popular Snapchat program were recently publicly released after attackers copied the data directly from Snapchat's servers. ...
Backdoor discovered in many common routers: SSO Alert Priority Moderate
10 January 2014
A backdoor (or deliberately added vulnerability) has been discovered which can give an attacker administrator access to routers commonly used in homes and small businesses. ...
January security updates released by Adobe, Microsoft and Oracle: SSO Alert Priority High
15 January 2014
On 14 January 2014, Microsoft and Adobe issued their regular monthly Patch Tuesday security updates, while Oracle also released its quarterly Critical Patch Update....
Cold call computer virus scams now also targeting mobile devices: SSO Alert Priority High
22 January 2014
SCAMwatch has issued a new warning about “computer virus scams”, which it says are now also targeting mobile devices including phones and tablets. ...
Small business warning about fake Yellow Pages order emails and faxes: SSO Alert Priority Moderate
30 January 2014
Small businesses are advised to be wary of fake faxes or emails pretending to be from “Yellow Pages”, seeking your business’ contact details. ...
Update available for vulnerable Foscam webcams and baby monitors: SSO Alert Priority Moderate
31 January 2014
A vulnerability has been identified in various Foscam webcams and baby monitors which allows an attacker to view the footage from your camera over the internet without a password. ...
Yahoo! Mail accounts breached, change your password: SSO Alert Priority High
3 February 2014
On 30 January 2014, Yahoo! confirmed that user names and passwords for its Yahoo Mail accounts were stolen in a cyber attack. Australian Yahoo Mail users are likely to be included....
Adobe releases emergency patch for Flash Player: SSO Alert Priority High
7 February 2014
[Revised] Adobe releases emergency patch for Flash Player ...
Malware called “ChewBacca” targeting Point of Sale computers: SSO Alert Priority Moderate
7 February 2014
The scope of damage from recently discovered malware called “ChewBacca” has been analysed, revealing that it has stolen credit card details from 11 countries, including Australia. The malware...
February security updates released from Microsoft and Adobe: SSO Alert Priority High
12 February 2014
Microsoft and Adobe have issued their regular monthly Patch Tuesday security updates, addressing a range of important and critical vulnerabilities....
Be wary of Valentine’s Day scams: SSO Alert Priority Moderate
14 February 2014
Valentine’s Day is a common target for scammers. Online dating scams are known to cheat Australian’s out of millions of dollars every year, but Valentine’s Day scams may also include also other...
Microsoft warns of vulnerability Internet Explorer 9 and 10, releases workaround solution: SSO Alert
20 February 2014
SSO Alert Priority High ...
Credit card fraud warning for travellers and shoppers in Taiwan, Singapore and China
20 February 2014
Credit card owners who have recently travelled in Singapore, Taiwan or China using their credit, or who have made online purchases from retailers in these regions should be wary of fraudulent...
Warning about phishing emails pretending to offer payments for surveys: SSO Alert Priority Moderate
21 February 2014
Be wary of phishing emails or social media posts claiming to offer financial rewards for completing surveys....
Adobe releases a second emergency patch for Flash Player in February: SSO Alert Priority High
24 February 2014
Adobe has issued a second, February, emergency security update for Adobe Flash Player for Windows, Macintosh and Linux operating systems. This is in addition to the updates it released earlier this...
Critical Apple iOS security vulnerability patched, OSX systems to be patched soon: SSO Alert Priorit
24 February 2014
SSO Alert Priority High ...
Update available for ASUS routers that allow files to be accessible from the internet: SSO Alert Pri
25 February 2014
A vulnerability on some ASUS routers discovered in 2013, that allows anyone to access files on your network, has recently been fixed in an update. ...
Update: Critial Apple iOS and OS X security vulnerability patched: SSO Alert Priority High
26 February 2014
Update: This information updates an Alert previously issued on 24 February 2014, "Critical Apple iOS security vulnerability patched, OS X systems to be patched soon." ...
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