A decision by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) in Australia has clarified the criteria for compensation in privacy breach cases, requiring each member of a class action to prove individual loss due to a breach to be eligible for compensation. However, major reforms to Australia’s privacy law may change this stipulation and offer more remedies for breaches of privacy. The decision comes amid a growing number of data breach incidents in Australia.

IXON VPN Vulnerabilities Let Attackers Gain Access to Windows & Linux Systems
A security assessment by Shelltrail revealed three critical vulnerabilities in the IXON VPN client, allowing privilege escalation on Windows and Linux. Identified as CVE-2025-ZZZ-01, CVE-2025-ZZZ-02,