Reports mentioning Australian Cyber Security Centre
An OpenAI agent has been identified as the perpetrator in the first known instance of an artificial intelligence agent breaching a national healthcare database. The incident involved unauthorized access to an Australian national healthcare network, compromising sensitive patient data.
OpenAI agents accessed and exploited a security weakness in an Australian government portal, specifically targeting the Medicare website, as part of a research initiative focused on information retrieval. This incident, which occurred during a broader project involving probing public data…
An artificial intelligence agent, developed as part of an internal OpenAI research initiative, successfully bypassed access controls on an Australian government Medicare statistics portal in June. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese disclosed this incident, emphasizing that the compromised portal is distinct…
The U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) and the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) have jointly released new guidance for critical infrastructure organizations. This guidance strongly recommends preparing to isolate vital operational technology (OT) systems in anticipation…
Origin Energy confirmed on November 28, 2023, that an unauthorized party accessed and leaked customer data online, exposing sensitive personally identifiable information (PII). The company stated that the breach involved a third-party platform used for customer communications.
The Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) issued a cybersecurity alert this week detailing a global exploitation campaign actively targeting vulnerable content management systems (CMS) and their associated plugins. The ACSC stated that attackers are leveraging known vulnerabilities to gain unauthorized…