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New ransomware variant features novel payment scheme

New ransomware variant features novel payment scheme

Utilises SEO poisoning.
Chuck Miller Nov 3 2009 12:05PM Security
Worm outbreaks on the up, says Microsoft threat report

Worm outbreaks on the up, says Microsoft threat report

Worms climb from fifth to second most prevalent cyberthreat.
Angela Moscaritolo Nov 3 2009 11:45AM Security
Day Eleven: Deep packet inspection an option for torrent traffic

Day Eleven: Deep packet inspection an option for torrent traffic

Current traffic volume guestimates based on "media reports".
Ry Crozier Nov 3 2009 9:20AM Telco/ISP
Day Eleven: iiNet chief has "never used" a BitTorrent client

Day Eleven: iiNet chief has "never used" a BitTorrent client

Understood the protocol better.
Ry Crozier Nov 3 2009 9:15AM Telco/ISP
Avaya Notification tackles incident response

Avaya Notification tackles incident response

Improve communications during "emergencies".
David Neal Nov 3 2009 5:32AM Networking
Mobile users warm to touch-screen input

Mobile users warm to touch-screen input

Research identifies 'market shift'.
David Neal Nov 3 2009 5:32AM Hardware
Unisys launches private cloud offering

Unisys launches private cloud offering

Designed for firms looking for more secure option.
Phil Muncaster Nov 3 2009 5:32AM Security
Perth iX data centre in fire scare

Perth iX data centre in fire scare

Manual shutdown after smoke detected in data hall.
Ben Grubb Nov 3 2009 5:27AM Telco/ISP
Day Eleven: Westnet policy "may have breached" Telco Act

Day Eleven: Westnet policy "may have breached" Telco Act

Forwarding notices alleged to be a "grey area".
Ry Crozier Nov 2 2009 4:52PM Telco/ISP
Flip Video available for Christmas trading

Flip Video available for Christmas trading

Mass merchants announced as stockists.
Staff Writers Nov 2 2009 3:58PM Hardware
Visa to drop signatures on credit card purchases by 2013

Visa to drop signatures on credit card purchases by 2013

Current technology is too "easy" to skim.
Ben Grubb Nov 2 2009 3:52PM Security
Day Eleven: iiNet accused of "obstructive" copyright policy

Day Eleven: iiNet accused of "obstructive" copyright policy

Westnet emails under the microscope.
Ry Crozier Nov 2 2009 2:11PM Telco/ISP
Day Eleven: iiNet chief "hit the roof" on Westnet copyright policy

Day Eleven: iiNet chief "hit the roof" on Westnet copyright policy

Allegedly unaware of it before late last year.
Ry Crozier Nov 2 2009 1:27PM Telco/ISP
Rogue anti-virus levels are at highest recorded in more than a year

Rogue anti-virus levels are at highest recorded in more than a year

Levels of scareware up.
SC Australia Staff Nov 2 2009 11:50AM Security
Facebook wins US$711 million in damages against spam king

Facebook wins US$711 million in damages against spam king

Facebook wins civil action against spammer.
Dan Kaplan Nov 2 2009 10:28AM Security
iiNet rolls out more DSLAMs in regional towns

iiNet rolls out more DSLAMs in regional towns

Optus backhaul options open up markets.
Staff Writers Nov 2 2009 8:54AM Telco/ISP
USB stick security flaw puts data at risk

USB stick security flaw puts data at risk

"Imminent threat" to sensitive information.
David Neal Nov 2 2009 7:14AM Security
Google Voice could go global

Google Voice could go global

Leaked PDF reveals giant's plans.
Phil Muncaster Nov 2 2009 6:46AM Telco/ISP
Cisco could walk away from Tandberg deal

Cisco could walk away from Tandberg deal

Tandberg shareholders hold out for higher price.
Phil Muncaster Nov 2 2009 6:46AM Networking
Google to give Street View a refresh

Google to give Street View a refresh

Bring in your wheelie bins.
Ben Grubb Nov 2 2009 6:30AM Oddware

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