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GitHub bans common passwords amid mass brute force hacks

GitHub bans common passwords amid mass brute force hacks

Attacks launched from 40,000 IPs.
Darren Pauli Nov 20 2013 4:20PM Security
Fake AV uses stolen certificates

Fake AV uses stolen certificates

Ducks detection.
Adam Greenberg Nov 20 2013 3:38PM Security
NBN Co agrees to varied SAU

NBN Co agrees to varied SAU

Two-year drawn-out process nears end.
Allie Coyne Nov 20 2013 12:27PM Telco/ISP
US technologists urge software patent reform

US technologists urge software patent reform

Want tools for extortion removed.
Juha Saarinen Nov 20 2013 12:09PM Software
Optus trials fixed wireless broadband for city homes

Optus trials fixed wireless broadband for city homes

May offer fixed 4G Plus.
Allie Coyne Nov 20 2013 11:35AM Telco/ISP
Hackers' guide to grounding drones

Hackers' guide to grounding drones

Podcast: GPS jamming, HERF guns bring down birds.
Darren Pauli Nov 20 2013 11:22AM Security
Secret US court approved NSA spying despite finding excesses

Secret US court approved NSA spying despite finding excesses

Given green light even after failures.
Staff Writers Nov 20 2013 10:32AM Security
Qld traffic systems vulnerable to G20 attack

Qld traffic systems vulnerable to G20 attack

Just 12 months out from gathering of world leaders.
Paris Cowan Nov 20 2013 9:21AM Security
Critical flaws found in Brisbane traffic systems

Critical flaws found in Brisbane traffic systems

Failures found ahead of G20 Summit.
Paris Cowan Nov 20 2013 7:58AM Security
Shooting victim image to be removed from Google Maps

Shooting victim image to be removed from Google Maps

First accelerated replacement agreed to.
Staff Writers Nov 20 2013 6:29AM Software
NBN chief puts brakes on FTTN upgrade path

NBN chief puts brakes on FTTN upgrade path

Don't expect one for a decade.
Ry Crozier Nov 20 2013 6:18AM Telco/ISP
Facebook patches URL redirection bug

Facebook patches URL redirection bug

Fast fix.
Marcos Colon Nov 19 2013 4:31PM Security
Cryptolocker ransomware a BitCoin boom for crims

Cryptolocker ransomware a BitCoin boom for crims

Tens of millions targeted.
Adam Greenberg Nov 19 2013 3:25PM Security
Aussie US Govt hackers linked to Anonymous, FBI says

Aussie US Govt hackers linked to Anonymous, FBI says

Leaked memo.
Danielle Walker Nov 19 2013 3:17PM Security
Google pays $18 million to settle tracking case

Google pays $18 million to settle tracking case

Ends two-year investigation.
Staff Writers Nov 19 2013 2:00PM Software
Six arrested in $48m global cybercrime heist

Six arrested in $48m global cybercrime heist

Face up to 7.5 years jail time.
Staff Writers Nov 19 2013 1:46PM Security
Malone to take months-long break from iiNet

Malone to take months-long break from iiNet

CFO temporarily steps in.
Ry Crozier Nov 19 2013 1:16PM Telco/ISP
CrimTrac advises against national numberplate recognition system

CrimTrac advises against national numberplate recognition system

It would be ‘like herding cats’, says CEO.
Paris Cowan Nov 19 2013 1:06PM Software
Google strengthens defences against govt spying

Google strengthens defences against govt spying

Upgrades to 2048 bit RSA keys.
Juha Saarinen Nov 19 2013 12:47PM Security
Vodafone invests in social to combat customer churn

Vodafone invests in social to combat customer churn

Seeks an 'omnichannel' view of customers.
Ry Crozier Nov 19 2013 12:42PM Software

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