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Vocus backs LEO satellites to bridge regional broadband divide
First public test for 2021 digital Census platform
Outdated libraries leave govt websites vulnerable, researchers say
NBN Co reveals first locations with an FTTN upgrade path to full fibre
COVID-19 has increased the price of used IT gear
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CBA prompts 600,000 customers to spend unused credit card points
As data-driven conversations shift bank's thinking.
Oct 28 2019 12:58PM
US charges three Ukrainians in payment card hacking spree
FIN7 hit more than 100 US companies.
Aug 2 2018 6:55AM
CBA blocks crypto coin buys on credit cards
Can still use other payment types.
Feb 14 2018 3:59PM
InterContinental probes possible payment card breach
Pattern of fraud spotted at Holiday Inn properties.
Dec 29 2016 8:56AM
Distributed guessing attack could reveal Visa card details
Researchers map out online vulnerability.
Dec 5 2016 6:42AM
Apple patent serves ads based on credit card balance
Only advertising what the user can afford.
Jul 20 2015 10:12AM
Amex replaces credit card numbers with digital tokens
Aims to circumvent fraudsters.
Nov 5 2014 10:04AM
Staples investigates suspected credit card breach
North-east US outlets look to be affected.
Oct 22 2014 6:25AM
MasterCard adds fingerprint scanner to credit cards
Biometric security to replace PIN.
Oct 20 2014 5:23PM
Russian politician's son denied bail over alleged hack
Case continues to sour international relations.
Aug 18 2014 12:46PM
Target warned about detected malware ahead of breach
Failed to respond.
Mar 14 2014 6:57AM
Visa urges US business to switch to embedded chips
Uses retail attacks to push for investment.
Jan 31 2014 7:21AM
23 charged in counterfeit card scam
$2 million made in unauthorised purchases.
Dec 16 2013 4:00PM
Encrypted data possibly stolen in Valve hack
Hacked database contained 35 million user records.
Feb 21 2012 6:29AM
Federal Government mulls virtual credit cards
Analysis: Scope creep a likely concern under proposed model.
Nov 11 2011 7:00AM
Sony defends notification delay in data fiasco
PlayStation maker claims it took a week to investigate seriousness of data theft.
Apr 28 2011 11:05AM
Lush A/NZ credit card details pilfered by "hackers"
Database stolen, PCI DSS rules flouted.
Feb 15 2011 3:48PM
ID fraud incidents on decline
But costs rise.
Feb 9 2011 2:20PM
Waledac botnet operators amass 500,000 email credentials
Waledac botnet was rebuilt from scratch and is on the attack again.
Feb 3 2011 2:12PM
Ring busted for buying Apple goods with fake cards
Twenty seven were indicted for using stolen credit cards to buy from Apple stores.
Feb 3 2011 2:12PM
