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Bidding war sparked for SMS M&T

Bidding war sparked for SMS M&T

Board decides it likes ASG's bid better than offer from DWS.
Allie Coyne Jun 15 2017 11:15AM Strategy
Known SS7 flaw used to drain bank accounts

Known SS7 flaw used to drain bank accounts

Hackers could bypass SMS two-factor authentication.
a Staff Writer May 5 2017 11:33AM Financial Services
It's time to put SMS 2FA out to pasture

It's time to put SMS 2FA out to pasture

[Blog post] Telstra fire reminds us there are better ways to authenticate.
Juha Saarinen Feb 7 2017 2:30PM Security
Telstra sending SMS to wrong numbers after exchange fire

Telstra sending SMS to wrong numbers after exchange fire

Security concerns for 2FA.
Allie Coyne Feb 2 2017 4:28PM Telco/ISP
Qld parents to get text messages when kids skip school

Qld parents to get text messages when kids skip school

Govt mulls automated systems for the state.
Paris Cowan May 5 2016 5:30PM Software
Westfield ditches SMS feature over privacy issues

Westfield ditches SMS feature over privacy issues

Exclusive: Potential to track cars that aren't your own.
Allie Coyne Feb 3 2016 6:48AM Security
Can you trust your telco?

Can you trust your telco?

[Blog post] Dumb pipes are safest.
Juha Saarinen Sep 22 2015 2:30PM Security
Aussies set for lower mobile call, SMS rates

Aussies set for lower mobile call, SMS rates

ACCC cuts telco termination costs in half.
Allie Coyne Aug 24 2015 3:39PM Telco/ISP
ACCC to cut costs of mobile calls, SMS

ACCC to cut costs of mobile calls, SMS

Wants termination rates chopped in half.
Juha Saarinen May 6 2015 10:04AM Telco/ISP
ACCC pushes for cheaper mobile calls and texts

ACCC pushes for cheaper mobile calls and texts

Asks for advice on termination rate pricing.
Allie Coyne Aug 1 2014 2:05PM Telco/ISP
ACCC to regulate SMS termination fees

ACCC to regulate SMS termination fees

Will stamp down on monopolies.
Allie Coyne Jun 17 2014 1:03PM Telco/ISP
Telstra, VHA under pressure from messaging apps

Telstra, VHA under pressure from messaging apps

Are SMS prices low enough to keep regulators at bay?
Staff Writers Feb 21 2014 8:27AM Telco/ISP
Weather bureau forced to dump water data project

Weather bureau forced to dump water data project

Audit questions $38 million bill for open source project.
John Hilvert Feb 7 2014 6:45AM Software
Corporate USB modems open to SMS attack

Corporate USB modems open to SMS attack

Attackers rack up phone bills, steal login credentials
Darren Pauli Jan 30 2014 5:59PM Security
Optus rebuffed in SMS fee renegotiation

Optus rebuffed in SMS fee renegotiation

Joins MacTel, iiNet in seeking regulatory recourse.
Ry Crozier Jul 11 2013 6:44AM Telco/ISP
EU regulation slashes mobile roaming rates

EU regulation slashes mobile roaming rates

Expects growth in market.
Juha Saarinen Jun 28 2013 6:27AM Telco/ISP
Twitter rolls out SMS two-factor authentication

Twitter rolls out SMS two-factor authentication

Follows series of high-profile Twitter account hijacks.
Dan Kaplan May 23 2013 9:24AM Security
Britain to launch SMS payments next year

Britain to launch SMS payments next year

Simplicity key.
Juha Saarinen Jan 16 2013 9:37AM Telco/ISP
Telstra users safe from Twitter SMS flaw

Telstra users safe from Twitter SMS flaw

Others should use PIN protection.
Darren Pauli, Dan Kaplan Dec 5 2012 9:19AM Security
Twitter partially fixes SMS security hole

Twitter partially fixes SMS security hole

Set PIN for protection.
Juha Saarinen Dec 5 2012 7:27AM Security

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