Spy agency warns active Russian hackers targeting Australian industry
The Australian Signals Directorate warned that Russian hackers are targeting critical industries, including defence and energy. Hackers exploit outdated software and predictable passwords to access sensitive information. Government and industry bodies are urged to implement stronger security measures to mitigate risks posed by these cyber threats.
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Published 14 Jul 2026, 06:28 UTC · Updated 14 Jul 2026, 06:40 UTC
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