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Woolworths' head of IT for product and value chain architecture departs
Huawei plans to develop driverless car technology by 2025
Telstra tops Aussie telcos, tech companies in renewables report card
Govt seeks input on digital ID expansion plans
ACSC scanning helped govt agencies avert MobileIron compromise
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Mac users urged to update OS to fix 'massively bad' bug
Could enable malware to bypass in-built protections.
Apr 27 2021 6:48AM
Carbanak hacking group sysadmin sentenced to 10 years in prison
Other alleged members await trial or sentencing.
Apr 17 2021 9:34AM
Chinese hackers used Facebook to target Uighurs abroad, company says
Including those living in Australia.
Mar 25 2021 6:33AM
US authorities charge alleged Netwalker ransomware affiliate
Claimed to have raked in A$36 million.
Jan 28 2021 11:13AM
Police take over global Emotet infrastructure
Arrests made and servers seized.
Jan 28 2021 6:51AM
Ransomware gang Ryuk thought to have pulled in US$150 million
Digital wallets bursting with ransom payments.
Jan 11 2021 9:45AM
FireEye, GoDaddy and Microsoft flick SolarWinds SUNBURST 'killswitch'
Actor likely to remain in infected networks, however.
Dec 17 2020 12:25PM
Law firm Seyfarth Shaw discloses 'aggressive malware' infection
Says 'many' of its systems are encrypted.
Oct 13 2020 5:55AM
Tesla's Nevada factory was target of 'serious' cyber attack
Elon Musk confirms report.
Aug 29 2020 11:20AM
Toll Group unveils year-long 'accelerated' cyber resilience program
Run by a rebuilt security team split between Australia and India.
Jul 30 2020 6:55AM
Mystery actor disrupts Emotet malware distribution botnet
Malware payloads replaced with animated GIFs.
Jul 25 2020 11:36AM
Intel to add anti-malware tech to processors
NOP to ROP, JOP and COP with CET.
Jun 16 2020 12:25PM
Phishers quick to exploit remote working apps in COVID-19 lockdown
Microsoft Teams and Zoom users targeted.
Mar 31 2020 7:14AM
Google sees large drop in state-sponsored attacks on users
Sent out almost 40,000 warnings last year.
Mar 27 2020 12:09PM
Microsoft leaks critical, remotely exploitable Windows bug
Raises spectre of new WannaCry style worm.
Mar 11 2020 12:32PM
Travelex restoring electronic services after ransomware attack
Some internal and order processing systems back online.
Jan 14 2020 9:42AM
Google's Project Zero firms up 90-day disclosure policy
Faster, better patches with improved adoption new goal for policy.
Jan 10 2020 5:00PM
Ransomware shuts down Travelex systems
Unpatched systems could be attack vector, say researchers.
Jan 8 2020 8:55AM
Travelex offline after 'software virus' attack
Resorts to manual currency exchange.
Jan 3 2020 9:46AM
Malware broker behind US hacks is now teaching computer skills in China
Used RAT against three US companies.
Dec 26 2019 6:11AM
