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Experts clash over Huawei's NBN ban 
Mar 26, 2012 | Comment Now 
Updated: Are links to cyber attacks 'prudent' or 'absurd'?
 
Google to kill man-in-the-middle attacks 
 
Australia warns on cyber attacks on resource firms 
By Rob Taylor | May 31, 2011 | 2 Comments 
Government hosts high-level meeting with banks and mining giants.
 
Microsoft cracks down on file format attacks 
Apr 13, 2011 | Comment Now 
Office 2010 tool now backwards compatible.
 
Cyber attacks target European Commission 
By Tom Brewster | Mar 25, 2011 | Comment Now 
Ahead of important summit.
 
FBI raids dozens of Anons over DDoS attacks 
Jan 28, 2011 | 4 Comments 
Anonymous denounces arrests in Britain.
 
UK police arrest WikiLeaks backers for cyber attacks 
 
Analysis: Symantec tars ISPs with bad security brush 
By Ry Crozier | Oct 11, 2010 | 7 Comments 
Is the communications sector as unprepared for attack as antivirus vendor claims?
 
Watchdog attacks Google US$4m lobby spend 
By Liam Tung | Aug 9, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Behind on transparent lobbying.
 
Symantec rolls out hosted web security service 
By Shaun Nichols | Mar 24, 2010 | Comment Now 
Monitoring service notifies users of potential malware attacks.
 
Twitter hit by second phishing attack in a week 
By Phil Muncaster | Feb 25, 2010 | Comment Now 
Users warned not to click on 'This you????' messages.
 
Google hack trail winds closer to Chinese government 
By Rosalie Marshall | Feb 23, 2010 | Comment Now 
Freelance security consultant believed to have written code.
 
Symantec finds cyber attacks are common as muck 
Feb 22, 2010 | Comment Now 
Scourge scarier than terrorism, earthquakes.
 
Hackers ran detailed reconnaissance on Google employees 
By Phil Muncaster | Jan 27, 2010 | Comment Now 
Could persuade management to revisit security strategy.
 
Carriers and ISPs fear rise in DDoS attacks in 2010 
By Dan Worth | Jan 20, 2010 | Comment Now 
Against services and apps.
 
Google hack attack code hits the web 
By Phil Muncaster | Jan 18, 2010 | Comment Now 
Microsoft may release out-of-cycle patch.
 
Adobe distances itself from Google hack 
By Phil Muncaster | Jan 16, 2010 | Comment Now 
Not an attack vector, firm says.
 
Google to end censorship of Chinese searches 
By Iain Thomson | Jan 13, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Threatens pullout after human rights hacking.
 
Phishing attacks soar in December 
By Phil Muncaster | Dec 31, 2009 | Comment Now 
Phishers represent over half of all web-based threats.
 
Gartner in two-factor authentication warning 
By Phil Muncaster | Dec 15, 2009 | Comment Now 
Layer anti-fraud techniques.
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