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OpenAI agent accessed "credentials" via Medicare data portal

OpenAI agent accessed "credentials" via Medicare data portal

May explain government's alarm surrounding the incident.
Ry Crozier , Juha Saarinen Sep 29 2026 4:39PM Security
Telstra payphone granted heritage status

Telstra payphone granted heritage status

"On social and historical grounds".
Ry Crozier Sep 29 2026 3:01PM Telco/ISP
Australia's CSL taps AWS to boost research pipeline

Australia's CSL taps AWS to boost research pipeline

Aims to reduce R&D timelines.
Staff Writer Sep 29 2026 12:58PM Cloud
Australia Post signs three-year deal with Telstra

Australia Post signs three-year deal with Telstra

Transition already hitting scale.
Ry Crozier Sep 29 2026 7:01AM Telco/ISP
Charles Darwin University setting up 'real-time view' of institution

Charles Darwin University setting up 'real-time view' of institution

ITSM replacement evolves into something much bigger.
Ry Crozier Sep 29 2026 6:40AM Software
Citrix confirms exploitation of Netscaler zero-day bugs

Citrix confirms exploitation of Netscaler zero-day bugs

Updates issued.
Juha Saarinen Sep 28 2026 10:43AM Networking
Downer invests in security as contracts increasingly demand it

Downer invests in security as contracts increasingly demand it

Turns up application control, limits privilege.
Ry Crozier Sep 28 2026 6:54AM Security
Teen researcher with AI hackbot cracks Microsoft's Titan analytics

Teen researcher with AI hackbot cracks Microsoft's Titan analytics

Ten-day automated hunt stalled until "admin" login tried.
Juha Saarinen Sep 28 2026 6:20AM Security
OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian AI probe

OpenAI, Anthropic CEOs called to appear at Australian AI probe

Days after OpenAI agent accessed health statistics.
Staff Writer Sep 28 2026 5:58AM Software
Abandoned QR code subdomains open to hijacking, researcher says

Abandoned QR code subdomains open to hijacking, researcher says

'QR Jacking' easy and fast way to exploit a vulnerability in a trusted ecosystem.
Juha Saarinen Sep 25 2026 5:57PM Security
In Pictures: Software testing in the age of AI ACCELQ roundtable

In Pictures: Software testing in the age of AI ACCELQ roundtable

A selection of photos from a recent iTnews roundtable lunch at Cafe Sydney.
Velvet-Belle Templeman Sep 25 2026 2:54PM Software
Google plans first test of AI chips in space

Google plans first test of AI chips in space

Under 'Project Suncatcher'.
Staff Writer Sep 25 2026 5:13AM Hardware
Ryuk ransomware raider sentenced to two years prison

Ryuk ransomware raider sentenced to two years prison

Armenian national pleaded guilty.
Juha Saarinen Sep 25 2026 5:05AM Security
Vocus plans fibre link between Brisbane and Darwin

Vocus plans fibre link between Brisbane and Darwin

Second leg of ADIP project.
Ry Crozier Sep 24 2026 2:53PM Telco/ISP
iTnews State of Security Breakfast comes to Sydney

iTnews State of Security Breakfast comes to Sydney

Discussing the key trends shaping cyber security.
Staff Writer Sep 24 2026 12:47PM Security
Australian Medicare data portal "infiltrated" by OpenAI agent

Australian Medicare data portal "infiltrated" by OpenAI agent

Accessed "public and non-public files".
Ry Crozier Sep 24 2026 7:38AM Security
AGL builds AI agent for security architecture reviews

AGL builds AI agent for security architecture reviews

Getting to first draft faster.
Ry Crozier Sep 24 2026 6:49AM Security
AI leaders warn UN of security risks

AI leaders warn UN of security risks

As systems grow more powerful.
Michelle Nichols, Courtney Rozen and John Irish Sep 24 2026 6:35AM Security
ATO culture keeps a cap on agentic AI ambitions

ATO culture keeps a cap on agentic AI ambitions

Some preliminary preparation work afoot.
Ry Crozier Sep 23 2026 1:24PM Software
New malware lets commercial AI models call the shots: Talos

New malware lets commercial AI models call the shots: Talos

Polls DeepSeek, Qwen, Gemini and Mistral AIs.
Juha Saarinen Sep 23 2026 9:38AM Security

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