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Nov 12
22:25
AU ABC News
Australia
Australia's cyber security chief looking into Microsoft outage
Microsoft says it has begun restoring access to its email and other online services after Australians experienced outages for several hours today.
Nov 12
08:53
MY Malay Mail
Malaysia
Seven scam syndicates targeting victims overseas busted in Sarawak, 28 foreigners among 42 held
KUCHING, Nov 12 — Police have dismantled seven online scam syndicates operating in Sarawak and arrested 42 individ...
Nov 12
08:08
TH The Standard
Thailand
Summary of discussions: ‘Chaiyanat’, Minister of DE, joins 14 tech companies to set up a working group to connect data and handle cyber threats THสรุปผลหารือ ‘ไชยชนก’ รมว.DE ผนึก 14 บริษัทเทคฯ ตั้งคณะทำงาน เชื่อมข้อมูล รับมือภัยไซเบอร์
วันนี้ (12 พฤศจิกายน) ไชยชนก ชิดชอบ รัฐมนตรีว่าการกระทร […] The post สรุปผลหารือ ‘ไชยชนก’ รมว.DE ผนึก 14 บริษัทเทคฯ ตั้งคณะทำงาน เชื่อมข้อมูล รับมือภัยไซเบอร์ appeared first on THE STANDARD.
Nov 10
08:00
Securelist (Kaspersky)
International cyber press
IT threat evolution in Q3 2026. Non-mobile statistics
Key trends and statistics on malware targeting Windows and macOS computers and Internet of Things (IoT) devices in Q3 2026.
Nov 10
06:00
AU The Guardian Australia
Australia
Australia to introduce mandatory reporting after OpenAI hack to combat artificial intelligence ‘going rogue’
Government flags criminal law changes to ensure companies can’t argue in future ‘that someone didn’t know the computer was loaded’Get our daily political email, free app or daily news podcastOpenAI will not …
Nov 10
03:55
AU ASPI The Strategist
Australia
The new ‘cold’ war: hacked fridges reveal infrastructure-security gaps
A wave of cyberattacks on European supermarkets last week exposed a vulnerability that extends well beyond refrigeration. For Australia, the national security challenge is protecting the interconnected critical infrastructure systems that sustain …
Nov 10
02:14
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Australia to adopt ‘mandatory’ AI safeguards
Prime minister Anthony Albanese said the task was to shape AI rather than allow it to shape us, while keeping the booming industry in check.
Nov 9
16:10
PH The Manila Times
Philippines
Marcos to lead 21st East Asia Summit
PRESIDENT Ferdinand Marcos Jr. will lead the 21st East Asia Summit (EAS), bringing together leaders from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) and eight dialogue partners.The EAS, to be held on …
Oct 30
04:30
AU ASPI The Strategist
Australia
AI may help, but it’s no substitute for sturdy cyber defence
Sprinkling AI pixie dust around the place doesn’t automatically provide cyber defence. In its Annual Cyber Threat Report 2025–26, the Australian Signal Directorate urges organisations to embrace AI for cyber defence, but …
Oct 25
00:00
CN South China Morning Post
China
Singapore embraces AI for cyber defence, with one caveat: breach transparency
Singapore is turning to major technology firms to strengthen its cyber defences, even as it presses them for greater transparency over security breaches – a balancing act facing regional governments as they …
Oct 22
13:15
ID Antara News state media
Indonesia
Indonesia, Australia step up fight against online scam networks
Indonesia has received Australia's pledge of full support in efforts to combat cybercrime, particularly online ...
Oct 22
06:16
CN South China Morning Post
China
Australia commits US$44 million to boost East Timor’s cyber, maritime security
Australia and East Timor signed a defence deal on Thursday to boost cyber and maritime security as Canberra seeks to curb China’s influence among its island neighbours. Australia is East Timor’s largest …
Oct 21
14:56
TL Tatoli state media
Timor-Leste
Timor-Leste, Australia strengthen defense cooperation with AUD$62 million support package
DÍLI, 21 October 2026 (TATOLI) — Timor-Leste and Australia have strengthened their defence and security partnership by signing a new cooperation framework backed by an Australian support package worth AUD$62 million. Prime …
Oct 21
08:55
MY Free Malaysia Today
Malaysia
Cyber agency warns websites may go dark as PHP prepares critical fix
PHP is used across large parts of the internet, and speculation has circulated over the past day that websites running the software could be exposed to serious cyber intrusions.
Oct 16
09:42
MM Democratic Voice of Burma
Myanmar
US holds more secret talks with Myanmar’s military-backed rulers in Tokyo, sources say
The U.S. and Myanmar’s regime in Naypyidaw held talks in Tokyo last week, people familiar with the matter said, their second meeting in a month as Washington steps up re-engagement with the …
Oct 15
11:00
Google Threat Intelligence
International cyber press
Investigating Ephemeral Supply Chain Tampering
Written by: Tyler McLellan Introduction Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) and Mandiant investigated a software supply chain compromise campaign targeting the update infrastructure belonging to AOMEI Technology between April 2026 and July …
Oct 14
20:24
Proofpoint Threat Insight
International cyber press
Disruption Targets Major Chinese-Language Phishing Kits with Japanese Focus
Key findings A disruption action targeting prominent players across the Chinese-speaking phishing and fraud ecosystem struck a blow to the most high-volume threats in Proofpoint data. Proofpoint supported Microsoft and other private …
Oct 14
14:22
Krebs on Security
International cyber press
U.K. Sanctions Cryptomus for RU Money Laundering
The United Kingdom has issued economic sanctions against Cryptomus, a chameleonic cryptocurrency platform that experts say serves as a major conduit for payments related to ransomware, narcotics, darknet markets, fraud and cybercrime …
Oct 14
13:00
Microsoft Threat Intelligence
International cyber press
The hidden network: Inside the phishing infrastructure ecosystem powering global cybercrime
Microsoft uncovered a Chinese-language cybercriminal ecosystem, an interconnected network of phishing kit operators (tracked as Storm-2990), and an illicit marketplace (tracked as Storm-3119) selling tools and infrastructure for large-scale phishing. In collaboration …