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WEEKLY SECURITY WRAP

Tuesday December 7, 2021

  Latest News  

Gravatar profile add-on leaks data on millions of users

By Juha Saarinen

Details of just under 114 million users in hackers' hands.

Config error left 190 Australian organisations open to phishing attacks

By Juha Saarinen

Over-permissive SPF record to blame.

ASD says quantum no immediate threat to encrypted government data

By Justin Hendry

Algorithms unlikely to be cracked if approved.

US State Department phones hacked with spyware

By Christopher Bing and Joseph Menn

Officials that focus on East Africa targeted.

Israel issues stricter guidelines for use of its cyber tech exports

By Staff Writer

Reins in spyware sales abroad.

Gov plots new telco data access or surveillance powers for ATO, Border Force, others

By Ry Crozier

First proposals under sweeping surveillance reforms released.

ASIC finds supply chain security risk still weighing on finance sector

By Ry Crozier

Wide range of self-assessment responses recorded.

Former Ubiquiti employee charged with hacking, extorting company

By Brendan Pierson

Allegedly demanded nearly $2.8 million ransom.

Police get more time to prosecute hacking offences in NSW

By Justin Hendry

Time limit climbs from 12 months to 3 years.

DTA gauges private sector interest in digital ID system accreditation

By Justin Hendry

Ahead of planned expansion.

Serious vulnerabilities found in HP printer models

By Juha Saarinen

Follow HP's best practice for security to avoid getting print pwned.

  Most Read  

Perth Mint CIO leaves after five months

Gravatar profile add-on leaks data on millions of users

Microsoft becomes 'certified strategic' cloud provider

Aussie Broadband makes formal $344m bid for Over The Wire

Westpac IT director heads to EY

 
 

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