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Catch of the Day advises of breach in May 2011: SSO Alert Priority High

21 July 2014

On Friday, daily shopping deals website Catch of the Day, contacted its customers to advise of a data breach affecting customer accounts created before 7 May 2011....

Reminder to businesses about sending spam, ACMA warns local business: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

23 July 2014

Australian businesses are reminded that the Spam Act 2003 requires that electronic marketing messages sent by your organisation need the consent of the recipient....

Mozilla updates Firefox and Thunderbird: SSO Alert Priority High

24 July 2014

Mozilla has released security updates addressing a range of issues that affect its Firefox web browser and its Thunderbird email application....

‘You’ve got a parcel’ phishing campaign targets Australia Post customers: SSO Alert Priority High

1 August 2014

Australia Post is warning its customers to be wary of a new email scam which threatens you with accumulating costs for holding your undelivered parcel....

ATO myGov tax refund scam email warning: SSO Alert Priority High

6 August 2014

The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has posted another reminder to Australians to be wary of scams, including an example of a recent ‘tax refund’ scam email that features the Australian Government...

1 billion credentials stolen by hackers: SSO Alert Priority High

7 August 2014

Reports are emerging about a vast series of data breaches, affecting approximately 420,000 websites across the world, ranging from well known ‘Fortune 500 companies’ and ‘household names’ through...

Update available for DoS vulnerability affecting Drupal and WordPress websites

13 August 2014

An attack against websites using Drupal or WordPress platforms has been discovered that can lead to sites crashing....

Microsoft and Adobe August updates now available: SSO Alert Priority High

13 August 2014

Microsoft and Adobe have issued their regular monthly software updates addressing a range of important and critical security vulnerabilities....

Apple releases security updates for Safari: SSO Alert Priority High

15 August 2014

Apple has released security updates for Safari, addressing a range of vulnerabilities....

All about hard drive encryption: SSO Alert Priority Low

18 August 2014

Stay Smart Online recently released advice about TrueCrypt, a popular encryption product no longer supported by its developers, which has become unsecure. Stay Smart Online advised subscribers to...

Robin Williams Goodbye Video is a survey scam: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

19 August 2014

Hoax messages have been circulating on Facebook, exploiting the recent tragic death of Robin Williams....

Telstra warns of increase in phone based scams: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

20 August 2014

Telstra has published a notice to customers about phone based scams, adding that over the past year it has observed a four-fold increase in the volume of scams reported by its customers....

Google Chrome security updates now available: SSO Alert Priority High

27 August 2014

Google has issued updates for Chrome, including 50 security fixes for a range of vulnerabilities it rates as high and critical....

Security updates for Firefox now available: SSO Alert Priority High

5 September 2014

Mozilla has released security updates addressing a range of issues that affect its Firefox web browser....

Advice following the ‘celebrity nude photo’ scandal: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

8 September 2014

There has been widespread coverage of the latest celebrity nude photo scandal in mainstream media....

New ransomware threat for Australia: SSO Alert Priority High

9 September 2014

Researchers monitoring CryptoWall ransomware, a new and increasingly pervasive type of ransomware, have recorded almost 20,000 infected computer systems in Australia....

Microsoft and Adobe September updates now available: SSO Alert Priority High

9 September 2014

Microsoft and Adobe have issued their regular monthly software updates addressing a range of important and critical security vulnerabilities....

5 million passwords and Gmail credentials dumped online: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

12 September 2014

There have been a number of reports about a list containing approximately 5 million passwords and Google Gmail addresses (and some other Russian site credentials) being posted on a Russian Bitcoin...

Phishing attacks are becoming more personalised: SSO Alert Priority Moderate

17 September 2014

A recent report has found that phishing attacks are increasingly using personalisation in an attempt to look more legitimate....

Facebook Privacy Checkup tool for posts, apps and profile

23 September 2014

Earlier this month, Facebook enabled a new ‘Privacy Checkup’ tool, giving you clearer information about the privacy settings it offers for your posts, apps and personal information....