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Microsoft fixes "BadSuccessor" zero-day authentication bug

Microsoft fixes "BadSuccessor" zero-day authentication bug

Patch Wednesday lands with 13 fixes for vulnerabilities rated critical.
Juha Saarinen Aug 13 2025 3:15PM Security
Australian court rules partly against Apple, Google in Epic Games lawsuit

Australian court rules partly against Apple, Google in Epic Games lawsuit

Tech giants contemplate next steps.
Byron Kaye Aug 13 2025 6:28AM Software
Transurban apologises after ACT drivers wrongly billed for Sydney tolls

Transurban apologises after ACT drivers wrongly billed for Sydney tolls

Duplicated number plates misidentified by ANPR system.
Eleanor Dickinson Aug 13 2025 6:16AM Software
Researchers poke further holes in TETRA encrypted wireless comms

Researchers poke further holes in TETRA encrypted wireless comms

Four critical vulnerabilities found.
Juha Saarinen Aug 12 2025 1:29PM Security
"Shade BIOS" stealth malware hides below operating system

"Shade BIOS" stealth malware hides below operating system

Creates parallel "attacker-exclusive OS".
Juha Saarinen Aug 12 2025 1:28PM Security
NBN Co weaves AI and automation into its operational "fabric"

NBN Co weaves AI and automation into its operational "fabric"

Details use cases.
Ry Crozier Aug 12 2025 1:19PM Emerging Tech
Serious path traversal bug found in Microsoft's NLWeb "Agentic Web" tool

Serious path traversal bug found in Microsoft's NLWeb "Agentic Web" tool

Vulnerability allowed reading of system files and theft of AI LLM API keys.
Juha Saarinen Aug 12 2025 6:48AM Security
Trump opens door to sales of version of Nvidia's next-gen AI chips in China

Trump opens door to sales of version of Nvidia's next-gen AI chips in China

Despite deep-seated fears in Washington.
Karen Freifeld and Arsheeya Bajwa Aug 12 2025 6:30AM Hardware
GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke to step down

GitHub CEO Thomas Dohmke to step down

Plans new startup.
Staff Writer Aug 12 2025 6:30AM Software
University of Western Australia resets all staff and student passwords

University of Western Australia resets all staff and student passwords

After 'data breach'.
Ry Crozier Aug 11 2025 1:28PM Security
Westpac turns to AIOps and event-driven automation

Westpac turns to AIOps and event-driven automation

Infrastructure automation program evolves.
Ry Crozier Aug 11 2025 6:53AM Financial Services
Geoscience Australia shakes up IT support with $16.6m Leidos deal

Geoscience Australia shakes up IT support with $16.6m Leidos deal

Appointed ahead of incumbent's expiry.
Eleanor Dickinson Aug 11 2025 6:21AM Strategy
Microsoft raises Zero Day Quest bug bounties to US$5 million

Microsoft raises Zero Day Quest bug bounties to US$5 million

Vulnerability finding program targets company's enterprise offerings.
Juha Saarinen Aug 9 2025 9:31AM Security
Optus to answer privacy court case stemming from 2022 data breach

Optus to answer privacy court case stemming from 2022 data breach

Fresh action filed against telco.
Ry Crozier Aug 8 2025 11:40AM Telco/ISP
NSW Education taps Infosys for SAP upgrade

NSW Education taps Infosys for SAP upgrade

Under $13.6 million deal.
Eleanor Dickinson Aug 8 2025 6:30AM Software
ANZ 'redefines' institutional data service with Gemini AI

ANZ 'redefines' institutional data service with Gemini AI

Pilot to launch in September.
Eleanor Dickinson Aug 8 2025 6:23AM Software
OpenAI launches GPT-5 to 700m ChatGPT users

OpenAI launches GPT-5 to 700m ChatGPT users

Will be incorporated into Microsoft's GenAI suite, including Copilot.
Anna Tong Aug 8 2025 6:11AM Software
Confusion reigns as phishers abuse Exchange Online Direct Send

Confusion reigns as phishers abuse Exchange Online Direct Send

Legitimate feature needs to be secured, but admins aren't sure how to do it.
Juha Saarinen Aug 7 2025 12:55PM Security
Health expands cloud footprint with $32m Azure deal

Health expands cloud footprint with $32m Azure deal

Signed via the government's Microsoft volume sourcing arrangement.
Eleanor Dickinson Aug 7 2025 6:20AM Cloud
"ReVault" firmware flaws allow persistent access in Dell laptops

"ReVault" firmware flaws allow persistent access in Dell laptops

Over 100 currently supported models at risk.
Juha Saarinen Aug 6 2025 1:52PM Security

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