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Rootkit hole left in Intel processors for 16 years

Rootkit hole left in Intel processors for 16 years

Memory sinkhole leaves older chips permanently vulnerable.
Staff Writer Aug 12 2015 4:36PM Security
Infosec pros hit back over new UK software export controls

Infosec pros hit back over new UK software export controls

Calc.exe exploit demos exempted from guidelines.
Juha Saarinen Aug 12 2015 10:22AM Security
Oracle CSO blasted over anti-security research rant

Oracle CSO blasted over anti-security research rant

Throws licence agreement book at those who test for flaws.
Staff Writers Aug 12 2015 8:19AM Security
Symantec to sell Veritas for $11 billion

Symantec to sell Veritas for $11 billion

To focus on security software.
Staff Writers Aug 12 2015 7:59AM Security
Sensis blames carriers for privacy breach

Sensis blames carriers for privacy breach

Takes a week to delete exposed silent numbers.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 12 2015 6:55AM Telco/ISP
Hackers indicted over $137m US insider trading scheme

Hackers indicted over $137m US insider trading scheme

Media releases accessed to pre-empt corporate announcements.
Staff Writers Aug 12 2015 6:40AM Financial Services
Fingerprints: the new frontier for hackers

Fingerprints: the new frontier for hackers

[Blog post] Biometrics easy pickings for Android hackers.
Tony Campbell Aug 11 2015 2:20PM Security
Researchers debut rival to AWS cloud storage

Researchers debut rival to AWS cloud storage

Aim for flexible framework adaptable to performance, efficiency.
Staff Writers Aug 11 2015 12:15PM Software
Optus launches voice over wi-fi for Android, iPhones

Optus launches voice over wi-fi for Android, iPhones

Telstra, Vodafone looking to follow suit.
Andrew Sadauskas Aug 11 2015 11:51AM Telco/ISP
Google founders restructure business, form new parent company

Google founders restructure business, form new parent company

Giant shake-up makes Google a subsidiary of Alphabet.
Juha Saarinen Aug 11 2015 7:53AM Software
Microsoft boosts bug bounties to $135k with Windows 10

Microsoft boosts bug bounties to $135k with Windows 10

Cleaning up new OS post launch.
Adrian Bridgwater Aug 11 2015 6:41AM Security
How Nokia is preparing its return to the handset market

How Nokia is preparing its return to the handset market

One-time phone giant plots "rebirth".
Staff Writers Aug 10 2015 5:05PM Hardware
Brandis urged to dump telco security reforms

Brandis urged to dump telco security reforms

Industry unites in fierce opposition to proposed changes.
Allie Coyne Aug 10 2015 3:03PM Security
Apple iOS Masque bug under active exploit

Apple iOS Masque bug under active exploit

Cybercrims crack open security on Apple devices.
Staff Writers Aug 10 2015 11:31AM Security
Hackers attack American Airlines, Sabre systems

Hackers attack American Airlines, Sabre systems

Carrier denies customer info was compromised.
Staff Writers Aug 10 2015 11:08AM Security
Xen Project to stick with QEMU despite vulnerabilities

Xen Project to stick with QEMU despite vulnerabilities

Work on sandboxing hardware emulation kicks off.
Juha Saarinen Aug 10 2015 6:55AM Hardware
ATO hoovers up migrant data for tax compliance

ATO hoovers up migrant data for tax compliance

Details of one million migrants, sponsors and agents exchanged.
Paris Cowan Aug 10 2015 6:26AM Software
Mozilla issues patches against Firefox file-stealing flaw

Mozilla issues patches against Firefox file-stealing flaw

Vulnerability under active exploit.
Juha Saarinen Aug 9 2015 5:26PM Security
Android Certifi-gate flaw threatens hundreds of millions of devices

Android Certifi-gate flaw threatens hundreds of millions of devices

More infosec problems arise with Google's mobile OS.
Juha Saarinen Aug 7 2015 12:19PM Security
How Australia won the robot soccer world cup

How Australia won the robot soccer world cup

UNSW's rUNSWift takes down German team.
Sean Harris Aug 7 2015 12:03PM Hardware

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