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Australian critical infrastructure urged to tighten router security after Russian cyber warning
Matched: Australia
Australia's cyber security agency has joined international partners in warning critical infrastructure operators to strengthen the security of routers, firewalls and other network devices following alerts about Russian state-sponsored cyber threats. Operators are being urged to review configurations, apply patches and monitor for suspicious activity to reduce the risk of compromise to essential services.
ACSC warns of large-scale campaign exploiting CMS vulnerabilities in Australia
Matched: Australia
Australia's cyber security agency has warned of a large-scale campaign targeting web content management systems, with many Australian businesses already compromised. The ACSC says attackers are exploiting CMS vulnerabilities to gain access to websites and their underlying infrastructure, urging organisations to patch systems, review user accounts, and check for signs of compromise.
Telstra mobile outage disrupts services across Australia
Matched: Australia
Telstra's mobile network suffered a major outage across Australia, disrupting voice and data services for millions of customers, as well as businesses, transport operators and other organisations. The company acknowledged the issue and said it was working to restore services. It is one of the most significant disruptions to hit Australia's largest telco in recent years.