Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed a significant increase in cyber activity this morning after briefing state premiers overnight.

“This activity is targeting Australian organisations across a range of sectors, including all levels of Government, industry, political organisations, education, health, essential service providers and operators of other critical infrastructure.
It suggested prompt patching of internet-facing software, operating systems and devices.
Organisations should ensure that security patches or mitigations are applied to internet-facing infrastructure within 48 hours. Additionally organisations, where possible, should use the latest versions of software and operating systems.
Forward Slash highly recommends all computers run regular anti-virus scans to help keep your computer, information and data safe.
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