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Facebook delays naming oversight board members until 2020
US regulator weighs action against Facebook over how its apps interact
Banks position for payments war as PAX enters Australia with Android card-killer terminal
NSW govt told to urgently improve cyber security resilience
Researchers criticise AI software that predicts emotions
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Coffs Harbour residents test NBN's impact
Join Brunswick as case study for high-speed internet use.
Dec 9 2013 10:44AM
WordPress recovers after massive DDoS attack
WordPress was hit by a huge denial of service attack, but appears to have recovered.
Mar 7 2011 12:28PM
Spam falls after giant botnet takedowns
Law enforcement wins some battles.
Nov 15 2010 7:13AM
Facebook goes after three more spammers in court
Accused of offering "enticing, but nonexistent products and services".
Oct 21 2010 2:04PM
Twitter recovers after second worm attack in a week
'WTF' tweet malicious.
Sep 28 2010 12:26PM
Microsoft studies report of IE zero-day after disclosure
Researcher says he has tried to get Microsoft to release a patch, without success.
Sep 8 2010 2:31PM
Is the Mariposa botnet still functioning?
Claims that the Mariposa botnet is still alive.
Jun 24 2010 2:16PM
Microsoft to patch Internet Explorer XSS filter in June
Malicious code injection possible.
Apr 27 2010 2:17PM
Facebook revamps safety centre
Rejects calls for a panic button.
Apr 16 2010 12:16PM
Gumblar botnet awake after five months
Malware injects iframe.
Oct 19 2009 9:33AM
Belkin grovels after paying for positive reviews
Maker of electronic gadgets Belkin got caught offering to pay punters for posting positive reviews of its products.
Jan 20 2009 6:49AM
Botnets crawl back after McColo shutdown
Mega-D botnet creators have set up new command and control servers and re-established their connections.
Dec 8 2008 12:45PM
Online money transfer company pleads guilty to servicing cybercriminals
The principal owners of E-Gold, an online money transfer system, have pleaded guilty in federal court to operating a business that caters to cybercriminals.
Jul 24 2008 10:19AM
Red faces at Daily Mail after data loss
Daily Mail, which has spent months lambasting the UK government on data security, has itself lost a laptop containing the personal information of staff.
Jul 9 2008 9:37AM
Microsoft goes after 'career pirates'
Microsoft has filed 21 lawsuits in US Federal courts as part of an effort to stop those who continually pirate its software.
Jun 12 2008 7:37AM
China Internet opens up after earthquake
Chinese officials are allowing greater internet freedom in the wake of the Sichuan earthquake which has left over 70,000 dead or missing..
May 20 2008 3:34PM
Online identity theft: Who's after my Facebook password?
The questions of "who" and "why" in identity theft remain largely ignored. That is, "Who is after online identities? And what for?"
Apr 24 2008 2:46PM
After breach, Hannaford details IT security remodel
Hannaford Bros. plans to implement millions of dollars of new technology that will effectively overhaul its IT security infrastructure and allow the recently breached supermarket chain to exceed data security requirements, the company and industry experts said.
Apr 24 2008 10:00AM
Trend Micro patches online search after hack
Trend Micro has updated and patched its online public Virus Encyclopedia (VE) after external hackers altered part of the listing.
Mar 17 2008 2:59PM
Wikileaks back in action after reprieve
A US federal court has reversed an order which had shut down the Wikileaks.org website..
Mar 4 2008 7:35AM
