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Telcos close major SIM card vulnerability

Telcos close major SIM card vulnerability

Flaw allowed attackers to compromise SIMs.
Marcos Colon Aug 5 2013 8:30AM Security
Black Hat: Barnaby Jack's life and legacy remembered

Black Hat: Barnaby Jack's life and legacy remembered

Tributes flow at Black Hat.
Dan Kaplan Aug 5 2013 8:00AM Security
US Gov't can't help you with intelligence

US Gov't can't help you with intelligence

Govt classifies too much data.
Dan Kaplan Aug 5 2013 7:30AM Security
Chinese hackers take over fake water utility

Chinese hackers take over fake water utility

Honeypots fool hackers.
Juha Saarinen Aug 5 2013 6:40AM Security
Police take 700 MHz fight to 'every politician'

Police take 700 MHz fight to 'every politician'

Seek election commitments.
Ry Crozier Aug 5 2013 6:31AM Telco/ISP
Tenable launches standalone vulnerability scanner

Tenable launches standalone vulnerability scanner

Tenable has launched a standalone version of its Passive Vulnerability Scanner (PVS).
SC Staff Aug 5 2013 6:30AM Security
Google, Microsoft claim proposed NZ spy law threatens IT industry

Google, Microsoft claim proposed NZ spy law threatens IT industry

Bill is from the '19th century'.
Juha Saarinen Aug 5 2013 6:00AM Security
US Trade overturns iPad, iPhone bans

US Trade overturns iPad, iPhone bans

Samsung victory over Apple vetoed.
Diane Bartz , Ayesha Rascoe Aug 4 2013 10:08PM Hardware
In pictures: #BlackHat 2013 wrap

In pictures: #BlackHat 2013 wrap

Black Hat 2013 in Las Vegas is underway. The signature conference is one of a series of technical information security conferences that bring together thought leaders from all facets of the infosec world - from the corporate and government sectors to academic and even underground researchers. All images used are credit of Black Hat and used with their kind permission.
SC Australia Staff Aug 2 2013 12:48PM Security
Diabetic researcher finds insulin pump memory glitch that almost killed him

Diabetic researcher finds insulin pump memory glitch that almost killed him

Battery change wipes data.
Danielle Walker Aug 2 2013 12:00PM Security
Turnbull calls for global cyber espionage agreement

Turnbull calls for global cyber espionage agreement

Says countries should admit to surveillance.
Paris Cowan Aug 2 2013 11:37AM Security
NSW Police mull portal, app for reporting crimes

NSW Police mull portal, app for reporting crimes

May cover reporting of cybercrime.
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2013 11:00AM Security
EFF on how researchers should navigate anti-hacking laws

EFF on how researchers should navigate anti-hacking laws

Seek legal advice before starting projects.
Marcos Colon Aug 2 2013 10:40AM Security
Westpac online banking suffers two days of downtime

Westpac online banking suffers two days of downtime

Update: Up last night, offline in the morning.
Allie Coyne Aug 2 2013 9:57AM Software
Photos: Motorola Moto X

Photos: Motorola Moto X

Made in the USA.
Staff Writers Aug 2 2013 9:29AM Hardware
Competition seeks better password hashes

Competition seeks better password hashes

Crackable algos not good enough.
Danielle Walker Aug 2 2013 8:00AM Security
Google unveils flagship Moto X phone

Google unveils flagship Moto X phone

Sports light sensitive Kodak camera sensor.
Juha Saarinen Aug 2 2013 7:31AM Hardware
Charger can wipe iPhones, install malware

Charger can wipe iPhones, install malware

Apple plans iOS 7 fix.
Danielle Walker Aug 2 2013 7:00AM Security
Australian shareholders now own a third of Xero

Australian shareholders now own a third of Xero

Software development remains in NZ.
Charis Palmer Aug 2 2013 6:43AM Training & Development
AG warns blocking metadata could mean more intrusive practices

AG warns blocking metadata could mean more intrusive practices

Phone taps, bugs to substitute telco metadata?
Ry Crozier Aug 2 2013 6:30AM Telco/ISP

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