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Web hardening
Dec 2, 2020 - This page lists publications on the hardening of services that can be accessed via the World Wide Web.
Joint statement - attribution to Russia for malicious cyber activity against European networks News
May 11, 2022 - Australia and international partners shine a light on Russia’s ongoing unacceptable activity in cyberspace.
Phone scams impersonating Australian businesses and government agencies Alert
Aug 13, 2020 - Cybercriminals are spoofing Australian mobile numbers and pretending to be from an Australian Government agency, delivery company or business, manipulating the individual to gain access to their device.
New joint advisory on PRC botnet operations released News
Sep 19, 2024 - Protect your organisation and yourself from botnet operations.
Phone and email scammers impersonating the ASD's ACSC Alert
Jan 19, 2022 - The Australian government will NEVER phone you to request access to your computer, or request you to purchase cryptocurrencies or gift cards. If you receive a suspicious phone call, take the caller's details, hang up and contact the company they claim to represent via official communication channels listed on their website. Never call a number provided by the scammer.
Kaseya VSA Supply-Chain Ransomware Attack Alert
Jul 12, 2021 - Patch now available for Kaseya VSA platform.
Managed service providers
Apr 11, 2023 - This page lists publications on the provision and use of managed services.
Copyright
Information about the site's copyright
New domain name changes could leave your business or organisation at risk Alert
Mar 23, 2022 - The new domain name category, could leave your business or organisation open to fraudulent cyber activity. Register your .au domain name before it becomes available to the general public.
Copy-paste compromises Alert
Sep 16, 2020 - The Australian Government is aware of, and responding to, a sustained targeting of Australian governments and companies by a sophisticated state-based actor. The title ‘Copy-paste compromises’ is derived from the actor’s heavy use of tools copied almost identically from open source.
Email hardening
Apr 11, 2023 - This page lists publications on the hardening of message exchange via electronic mail.
ASD's ACSC social media community
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Are you ready for Australian domain name changes? Alert
Aug 8, 2022 - Australians have until 20 September 2022 to seek priority allocation of an .au direct domain name that matches their existing domain name.
Be Ready - auDA Domain Name Changes News
Mar 23, 2022 - The new domain name category could leave your business or organisation open to fraudulent cyber activity, such as business email compromise.
Vulnerability Affecting BlackBerry QNX RTOS Alert
Aug 18, 2021 - BlackBerry has disclosed that its QNX Real Time Operating System is affected by a BadAlloc vulnerability - CVE-2021-22156. QNX is the world’s most prevalent real time operating system.
IRAP application form Program page
May 7, 2024 - IRAP application form
Cryptomining Threat
Jun 23, 2020 - Cryptocurrency mining (cryptomining) uses the processing power of computers to solve complex mathematical problems and verify cybercurrency transactions. The miners are then rewarded with a small amount of cybercurrency.
Types of scams Guidance
Learn about the common types of scams, how to identify them and how to recover from them.
Event logging
Jun 5, 2025 - This page lists publications on performing effective system monitoring.
ASD/ACSC engagement request
Jun 8, 2023 - Thank you for your interest in having ASD/ACSC attend or speak at your event. In order for us to identify the most appropriate staff member, we ask that you provide us with some information about your event, the audience and intended outcome of your engagement with ASD/ACSC. Please note we require 8 weeks’ notice to review your request.
Phishing Threat
Mar 19, 2023 - Learn about phishing attacks and know what to do if you've been targeted.
Report and recover from account compromise Guidance
Nov 10, 2023 - A guide to recovering your account and protecting you against future attacks.
After you've made a purchase Guidance
Once you’ve made a purchase you still need to remain vigilant. Cybercriminals can target you even after you’ve made a purchase on a legitimate website. Learn what to look out for after you’ve bought something online.
Hardening systems and applications
Apr 11, 2023 - It is important for all organisations to maintain the cybersecurity of their systems and data.
Business email compromise Threat
Feb 11, 2023 - Learn about email phishing and what to do if you are scammed out of money, goods or information.
Protect yourself from scams
Feb 3, 2025 - Protect your accounts by recognising and reporting scams.
Report and recover
Français (French) Guidance
Aug 17, 2023 - The information and resources available are intended to increase your safety online and have been translated into Français.
