Australia warns of 'malicious websites' after cyber outage

Air Asia passengers queue at counters inside Don Mueang International Airport Terminal 1 amid system outages disrupting the airline's operations, in Bangkok, Thailand, July 19, 2024.

Australia's cyber intelligence agency said on Saturday that "malicious websites and unofficial code" were being released online claiming to aid recovery from Friday's global digital outage, which hit media, retailers, banks and airlines.