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Florida teen accused of masterminding Twitter hack

Florida teen accused of masterminding Twitter hack

Allegedly used accounts of major political and business figures to solicit bitcoin.
Raphael Satter, Katie Paul, Elizabeth Culliford Aug 1 2020 9:22AM Security
Travel giant CWT pays $6.3m ransom to cyber criminals

Travel giant CWT pays $6.3m ransom to cyber criminals

After 2TB of sensitive files were exfiltrated.
Jack Stubbs Aug 1 2020 9:16AM Security
Apple loyalists prove physical stores not needed to drive iPhone sales

Apple loyalists prove physical stores not needed to drive iPhone sales

Blockbuster quarterly results pushes shares up 7 percent.
Staff Writer Aug 1 2020 9:07AM Hardware
Amazon to invest $14 billion in satellite broadband plan

Amazon to invest $14 billion in satellite broadband plan

Plans to deploy 3236 satellites.
David Shepardson and Joey Roulette Aug 1 2020 9:07AM Telco/ISP
Storage failure downs New Zealand Defence websites

Storage failure downs New Zealand Defence websites

Down for a week with no estimate for restoration.
Juha Saarinen Jul 31 2020 3:00PM Hardware
Computing is the new horsepower, carmaker Audi says

Computing is the new horsepower, carmaker Audi says

In race to develop automated vehicles.
Edward Taylor and Jörn Poltz Jul 31 2020 1:39PM Hardware
OAIC records highest ever number of monthly data breaches

OAIC records highest ever number of monthly data breaches

Since notification scheme began.
Justin Hendry Jul 31 2020 1:19PM Security
Zoom private meeting passwords were easily crackable

Zoom private meeting passwords were easily crackable

Did not rate limit low-complexity password guesses.
Juha Saarinen Jul 31 2020 9:44AM Security
Morgan Stanley customer data left on decommissioned servers

Morgan Stanley customer data left on decommissioned servers

Offers two years' worth of credit reporting and fraud detection.
Juha Saarinen Jul 31 2020 9:35AM Financial Services
Cenitex poaches V/Line IT security chief

Cenitex poaches V/Line IT security chief

CISO moves to Victoria's peak IT agency.
Justin Hendry Jul 31 2020 7:00AM Training & Development
REA Group repatriates 500TB of data to Google's Sydney cloud region

REA Group repatriates 500TB of data to Google's Sydney cloud region

Having originally hosted it in Europe.
Ry Crozier Jul 31 2020 6:55AM Projects
University of Queensland rolls out MFA to staff and research students

University of Queensland rolls out MFA to staff and research students

Part of layered zero trust approach
Matt Johnston Jul 31 2020 6:55AM Projects
Google's US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal faces EU antitrust probe

Google's US$2.1 billion Fitbit deal faces EU antitrust probe

Data pledge not enough.
Foo Yun Chee Jul 31 2020 6:52AM Hardware
US regulator approves Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite broadband plan

US regulator approves Amazon's Project Kuiper satellite broadband plan

But satellites still in the design phase.
David Shepardson Jul 31 2020 6:43AM Telco/ISP
Xinja deploys Kong to better control its APIs, microservices

Xinja deploys Kong to better control its APIs, microservices

Ahead of lending push.
Justin Hendry Jul 30 2020 12:52PM Financial Services
ANU finds health crisis improves trust in govt, business to handle data

ANU finds health crisis improves trust in govt, business to handle data

Telcos and banks see biggest lift.
Matt Johnston Jul 30 2020 12:47PM Strategy
Boothole GRUB2 bug breaks Secure Boot on Linux and Windows

Boothole GRUB2 bug breaks Secure Boot on Linux and Windows

Fixes will have to be carefully tested and deployed to avoid bricking.
Juha Saarinen Jul 30 2020 12:39PM Security
TPG wins again in $20 prepayment stoush with ACCC

TPG wins again in $20 prepayment stoush with ACCC

Commission 'carefully considering' fresh ruling.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2020 12:39PM Telco/ISP
Toll Group unveils year-long 'accelerated' cyber resilience program

Toll Group unveils year-long 'accelerated' cyber resilience program

Run by a rebuilt security team split between Australia and India.
Ry Crozier Jul 30 2020 6:55AM Security
US prosecutors seek 27 months imprisonment for former Uber self-driving head

US prosecutors seek 27 months imprisonment for former Uber self-driving head

Over the taking of sensitive documents from Google.
Staff Writer Jul 30 2020 5:28AM Software

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