Holding the news to ransom? What we know so far about the Channel 9 cyber attack
- Written by Paul Haskell-Dowland, Associate Dean (Computing and Security), Edith Cowan University
On Sunday afternoon, Channel 9 posted a cryptic tweet indicating it was under attack. The accompanying video acknowledged that the failure to run the Weekend Today show that morning was attributed to a major cyber incident.
Reporting also confirmed the situation had affected the network’s ability to “produce its news and current...





