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Wednesday October 5, 2016
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  Latest News  

NAB struggling with widespread systems outages

By Allie Coyne

Overnight problems extend into morning.

Apple iMessage preview leaks user device data

By Juha Saarinen

Potential for drive-by attacks without user intervention.

Knox flaws give full control of Samsung Galaxy, Note devices

By Allie Coyne

Researchers detail KNOXout attack.

NBN satellite launch delayed by bad weather

By Allie Coyne

Sky Muster II rescheduled to blast off within two days.

  Most Read  

NBN Co dumps Optus HFC for FTTdp

Ex-CBA IT exec charged with fraud in the US

Photos: $93m Sydney to NZ undersea cable

Govt will make it a crime to re-identify anonymised data

Mass Android malware outbreak menaces corporate networks

 

What's on Social Media

 
 

NAB

NAB

@NAB

Any outage is unacceptable & we apologise again to our customers affected overnight and this AM. We're working to make things right ASAP.

 

iTnews_au

iTnews.com.au

@iTnews_au

Yahoo scanned customer emails for US intelligence: Wrote custom software for real-time searches of incoming... https://t.co/cWLiSypX5T

 

pwnallthethings

Pwn All The Things

@pwnallthethings

So this is 1 of 3 things: 1. Someone doesn't understand what they're looking at, but is talking to the press because something something NSA

 

pwnallthethings

Pwn All The Things

@pwnallthethings

2. This is Yahoo's PRISM / subpoena system. And they have - since 2014 - decided to helpfully extend it to "about" collection.

 

pwnallthethings

Pwn All The Things

@pwnallthethings

3. This isn't actually anything to do with "surveillance", but the industry standard system used to scan attachments for child pornography.

 

pwnallthethings

Pwn All The Things

@pwnallthethings

So anyway, either Yahoo! voluntarily agreed to expand PRISM POST-July 2014 to include "about" selectors, or this story isn't NSA & very 🤔🤔

 

iTnews_au

iTnews.com.au

@iTnews_au

Apple iMessage preview leaks user device data: Potential for drive-by attacks without user intervention. https://t.co/6YBipzqLtQ

 

AdrianAtRedHat

Adrian

@AdrianAtRedHat

@iTnews_au iPhone VPN setup should be an interim workaround for those concerned. Look under General. Everyone can be a Nigerian prince!

 
 
 
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The Summit

The Hilton

October 21, 2016

 
 

Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2016

Gold Coast Convention and Exhibition Centre, Gold Coast (QLD)

October 24, 2016

 
 

DocuSign MomentumX (8 November)

Hilton Sydney

November 08, 2016

 
 

vFORUM 2016

The Royal Hall of Industries, Moore Park, Sydney.

November 09, 2016

 
 

Masters of Microsoft Licensing

Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW), Brisbane: City & inner suburbs (QLD), Melbourne: City & inner suburbs (VIC)

November 09, 2016

 
 

OpenText Innovation Tour - Sydney

Westin Hotel

November 29, 2016

 
 

The Agile Enterprise 2016

Swissotel Sydney, Sydney: City & inner suburbs (NSW)

December 06, 2016

 
 
 

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