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Vulnerability in many D-LINK routers called Joel’s Backdoor patched: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

16 December 2013

A number of models of D-Link routers, which are commonly used for home and small business networks, were recently found to contain a ‘backdoor’, a deliberately added vulnerability potentially...

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....

Wave of malware and spam follows royal baby news

29 July 2013

Emails spammed out in response to royal baby...

Westpac customers targeted again by phishing emails

28 May 2013

Email warns of security upgrade, but links to fake banking site...

Why the Adobe breach means you should change your Facebook (and other) passwords: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

18 November 2013

The recent, Adobe data breach, has prompted Facebook to force a password reset for any user it suspects of reusing their compromised Adobe password on its site. ...

Woolworths scam alert

22 August 2012

On 21 August 2012, Woolworths issued a warning on its Facebook page about possible scams targeting its customers, as follows: ...

WordPress releases an important security update, users should update immediately: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

27 September 2013

A new version of the popular blogging platform WordPress has been released. Version 3.6.1 fixes a number of important security issues. If you use WordPress you are advised to update immediately...

Wave of malware and spam follows royal baby news: SSO Alert Priority High

29 July 2013

Emails spammed out in response to royal baby...

Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) Twitter account hacked: Alert Priority Low

8 August 2013

Fake messages sent from AEC Twitter account...

Firefox update available: SSO Alert Priority Normal

9 August 2013

Security and feature enhancements for Firefox desktop and Android versions...

Phishing scams continue to target payment services: Alert Priority High

14 August 2013

Fake PayPal order confirmations...

Microsoft releases August Patch Tuesday updates: SSO Alert Priority High

15 August 2013

Updates for IE and Windows...

Google Chrome does not secure stored passwords: SSO Alert Priority High

16 August 2013

All saved passwords in Google Chrome vulnerable...

Be cautious using untrusted USB connections and chargers for your mobile devices

21 August 2013

Malicious chargers can exploit mobile devices...

Sophisticated Apple ID phishing email “Update your Apple ID account”: SSO Alert Priority High

21 August 2013

Apple ID account holders targeted by double chance phishing email...

Sydney ATM skimming may spread to other cities :SSO Alert Priority High

29 August 2013

The NSW Police have issued a warning following the discovery of an automatic teller machine (ATM) scam in which over $100,000 has been stolen from bank customers. ...

Scammers targeting Australians as tax season approaches: SSO Alert Priority High

3 September 2013

Cyber criminals are taking advantage of the looming deadline for filing tax returns to target Australians with malware-carrying emails purporting to be from the Australian Taxation Office (ATO)...

Data-stealing NetTraveler attack is back with new Java phishing attack : SSO Alert Priority High

6 September 2013

Web users are warned that NetTraveler, a high-profile advanced persistent threat (APT) that was disabled by its authors after being publicly detected in June, is once again active after being...

Microsoft, Adobe release September Patch Tuesday updates: SSO Alert Priority High

12 September 2013

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Phishing emails target banking customers with telephone call back: SSO Alert Priority High