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Facebook widget leads to adware install

Facebook widget leads to adware install

Researchers at Fortinet have discovered what they believe to be the first malicious widget to appear on the popular social networking website Facebook.
Dan Kaplan Jan 7 2008 2:20PM Security
Telstra sells subsidiary for $50M to US company

Telstra sells subsidiary for $50M to US company

While most of the nation was busily preparing for the big Day on Christmas eve, Telstra was busily signing an agreement to sell-off its general insurance transaction processing subsidiary, Telstra ebusiness Services Pty Limited (TeBS), to US NASDAQ-listed Ebix for $50 million.
Lilia Guan Jan 7 2008 7:23AM Financial Services
Adam Internet to complete $1.5M call centre improvements by Christmas

Adam Internet to complete $1.5M call centre improvements by Christmas

With the festive season just around the corner, South Australian Internet Service Provider (ISP), Adam Internet, is dertmined to have its $1.5 million customer service upgrade completed before the holidays.
Staff Writers Dec 21 2007 10:06AM Telco/ISP
$82M Defence Centre created to boost technology innovation

$82M Defence Centre created to boost technology innovation

A centre to help drive innovation and technology for the Australian Defence and Australian SMEs will be opened in 2008 and it already comes with a promise of $82 million in funding from the Labor Government.
Lilia Guan Dec 21 2007 7:19AM Security
Boffins warm to super-efficient solar cells

Boffins warm to super-efficient solar cells

A newly discovered material, dubbed 'nano flakes', could revolutionise the transformation of solar energy to electricity..
Robert Jaques Dec 21 2007 6:59AM Hardware
Los Alamos breach to cost University of California US$2.8 million

Los Alamos breach to cost University of California US$2.8 million

The University of California system has agreed to pay the US Department of Energy (DOE) a US$2.8 million fine as a result of a security breach at Los Alamos National Laboratory last year.
Jim Carr Dec 20 2007 9:46AM Security
NetComm goes out to Africa in deal worth over $1M

NetComm goes out to Africa in deal worth over $1M

Australian-based communications vendor, NetComm, has signed a distribution agreement with Space Television, as part of its plans for broader reach in the middle east/African region.
Lilia Guan Dec 18 2007 3:28PM Networking
A disservice to security?

A disservice to security?

Software as a service may seem good news for users, but it could also be an open invitation for attackers.
Ian Castle Dec 18 2007 2:30PM Security
Australian service providers to combine forces in $8.3M deal

Australian service providers to combine forces in $8.3M deal

Local IT service provider, DWS Advance Business Solutions has entered into an exclusive heads agreement with Strategic Data Management (SDM), for the sum of $8.3 million.
Lilia Guan Dec 18 2007 10:45AM Networking
MailGuard tweaks WebGuard to help manage ‘Web browsing’

MailGuard tweaks WebGuard to help manage ‘Web browsing’

Australian anti-virus vendor MailGuard, has made enhancements to its managed web filtering service with the launch of WebGuard 2.0.
Lilia Guan Dec 18 2007 10:30AM Security
Intel to expand global market share

Intel to expand global market share

Intel will see its market share of total global semiconductor sales increase to 12.2 percent this year, according to Gartner..
Guy Dixon Dec 18 2007 7:04AM Hardware
Digital maps to go interactive

Digital maps to go interactive

The expected growth of pedestrian navigation and location-based services means that traditional map production technologies will no longer be able to generate and update sufficiently detailed maps, experts predict..
Robert Jaques Dec 18 2007 7:04AM Software
French embassy surrenders to hackers

French embassy surrenders to hackers

Experts are warning users to avoid a French embassy website after a page was found to be exposing users to malware..
Shaun Nichols Dec 17 2007 2:45PM Security
Greenpeace lays down the law to gaming giants

Greenpeace lays down the law to gaming giants

Greenpeace is urging PlayStation, Xbox and Wii gamers to take on Sony, Microsoft and Nintendo over the use of hazardous chemicals in their game consoles..
Guy Dixon Dec 17 2007 2:45PM Hardware
Apple releases new QuickTime version to resolve RTSP flaw

Apple releases new QuickTime version to resolve RTSP flaw

Apple has released a new version of its popular QuickTime application to close three holes, one of which is a particularly dangerous flaw that was being actively exploited to install malicious code on victims' machines.
Dan Kaplan Dec 17 2007 9:30AM Security
Federal Court gives a win to the ACCC on Foxtel digital Pay TV service

Federal Court gives a win to the ACCC on Foxtel digital Pay TV service

The Federal Court has upheld the decision of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) to accept a special access undertaking from Foxtel for its digital Pay TV set top unit service.
Staff Writers Dec 14 2007 12:24PM Telco/ISP
NewSat submits to regional review

NewSat submits to regional review

Australian satellite service provider, NewSat has submitted a lengthy submission on regional telecommunications to the Regional Telecommunications
Independent Review Committee (RTIRC).
Staff Writers Dec 14 2007 11:07AM Telco/ISP
Iomega to buy ExcelStor Group

Iomega to buy ExcelStor Group

Storage firm Iomega today announced that it has entered into a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire ExcelStor Group..
Robert Jaques Dec 14 2007 7:46AM Storage
NetComm signs $3M deal to add security layer to products

NetComm signs $3M deal to add security layer to products

Australian broadband hardware vendor NetComm has signed an exclusive distribution deal with Mako Network Systems.
Lilia Guan Dec 13 2007 1:15PM Security
Microsoft finds way to buy Multimap

Microsoft finds way to buy Multimap

Microsoft announced today it has acquired UK mapping firm Multimap for an undisclosed sum..
Robert Jaques Dec 13 2007 7:18AM Strategy

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