Recent articles by Juha Saarinen

Vic Labor moots workplace AI and biometrics surveillance curbs

Vic Labor moots workplace AI and biometrics surveillance curbs

Could also impact HR's use of AI.
Juha Saarinen Jul 20 2026 1:55PM HR
Shocked AWS customers receive astronomical bill estimates

Shocked AWS customers receive astronomical bill estimates

Billing estimate engine update goes wrong.
Juha Saarinen Jul 20 2026 5:54AM Cloud
Telstra broke its network with undocumented time fix

Telstra broke its network with undocumented time fix

Led to cascading faults.
Juha Saarinen , Andrew Colley Jul 17 2026 2:51PM Networking
Notorious 1990s hacker held over €100 million-a-month fraud ring

Notorious 1990s hacker held over €100 million-a-month fraud ring

Fourth brush with the law for Ehud "The Analyzer" Tenenbaum, who once hacked Pentagon and NASA.
Juha Saarinen Jul 17 2026 1:28PM Security
Russian spies hunt for routers running legacy protocols with default credentials

Russian spies hunt for routers running legacy protocols with default credentials

FSB hackers quietly harvest router configurations.
Juha Saarinen Jul 16 2026 4:51PM Networking
Qantas escapes formal OAIC probe over 2025 vishing breach

Qantas escapes formal OAIC probe over 2025 vishing breach

No failings by airline to protect personal information.
Juha Saarinen Jul 16 2026 4:34PM Security
Medical clinic chain Partnered Health hit by data theft

Medical clinic chain Partnered Health hit by data theft

Sensitive personal information taken.
Juha Saarinen Jul 16 2026 12:32PM Security
Microsoft's July security patch fest brings on the 'bug apocalypse'

Microsoft's July security patch fest brings on the 'bug apocalypse'

Over 600 CVEs listed, including exploited vulnerabilities.
Juha Saarinen Jul 15 2026 4:08PM Security
Apple-notarised CrashStealer malware poses as macOS crash-reporting app

Apple-notarised CrashStealer malware poses as macOS crash-reporting app

Polished product development employed for malware.
Juha Saarinen Jul 14 2026 12:11PM Security
Microsoft fixes 'RoguePlanet' Defender zero-day as researcher finds new holes

Microsoft fixes 'RoguePlanet' Defender zero-day as researcher finds new holes

Defender disk-filling bug disclosed.
Juha Saarinen Jul 14 2026 6:26AM Security
Second alert from ACSC in two months shows unpatched CMS bugs still exploited

Second alert from ACSC in two months shows unpatched CMS bugs still exploited

WordPress plugins targeted.
Juha Saarinen Jul 10 2026 6:31AM Security
SpaceX applies to launch 100,000 Gen3 Starlink satellites

SpaceX applies to launch 100,000 Gen3 Starlink satellites

Massive constellation to fly in very low Earth orbit.
Juha Saarinen Jul 9 2026 11:19AM Telco/ISP
Telstra says timekeeping issue behind mobile network outage

Telstra says timekeeping issue behind mobile network outage

Recovers nodes.
Ry Crozier , Juha Saarinen Jul 8 2026 10:40AM Networking
Telstra shifts 25,000 users to Atlassian Cloud in four months

Telstra shifts 25,000 users to Atlassian Cloud in four months

Retires on-premises versions.
Juha Saarinen Jul 8 2026 6:40AM Cloud
Microsoft device telemetry key to unmasking alleged Scattered Spider hacker

Microsoft device telemetry key to unmasking alleged Scattered Spider hacker

Persistent device identifier.
Juha Saarinen Jul 6 2026 7:15AM Security
UNSW faces a 95 percent cut to its M365 storage by October

UNSW faces a 95 percent cut to its M365 storage by October

Analysis: Speculation Microsoft is looking to free up space in AI boom.
Juha Saarinen Jul 3 2026 6:31AM Cloud
Microsoft improves AI bot defences in Teams

Microsoft improves AI bot defences in Teams

New policy to keep unwanted machines out of meetings.
Juha Saarinen Jul 1 2026 1:22PM Security
OAIC sweep unearths health sites' covert user tracking

OAIC sweep unearths health sites' covert user tracking

JavaScript pixels transmitted sensitive information to overseas ad platforms.
Juha Saarinen Jun 24 2026 5:45PM Security
ASD to retire Essential Eight cyber security framework within next two years

ASD to retire Essential Eight cyber security framework within next two years

Its replacement reflects a changing reality for security teams.
Juha Saarinen Jun 24 2026 6:25AM Security
Fake IT worker threat spreads outside tech sector in Australia

Fake IT worker threat spreads outside tech sector in Australia

Healthcare unexpectedly prominent target.
Juha Saarinen Jun 23 2026 6:47AM Security

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