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Coverage of new security research as it emerges from the industry trenches. You'll find articles including security conference coverage, snapshots of technical papers and videos.

Web malware overtakes network worms

Web malware overtakes network worms

Conficker losing ground.
Dan Kaplan Apr 19 2013 9:06AM Security
Android app hijacks airplanes

Android app hijacks airplanes

Remote attack detailed.
Juha Saarinen Apr 12 2013 9:05AM Security
NICTA quadruples research service contracts

NICTA quadruples research service contracts

Consulting contributes more revenue.
Liz Tay Apr 3 2013 11:35AM Strategy
Scientists track whales, without killing them

Scientists track whales, without killing them

Whale worth it.
Juha Saarinen Apr 2 2013 7:01AM Software
Socio-economic benefits of FTTH 'significant': study

Socio-economic benefits of FTTH 'significant': study

Benefits all round.
Juha Saarinen Mar 28 2013 10:30AM Telco/ISP
Honeypot lures SCADA and PLC hackers

Honeypot lures SCADA and PLC hackers

Most attacks traced to China.
Danielle Walker Mar 19 2013 9:08AM Security
Curtin sets up supercomputing helpdesk

Curtin sets up supercomputing helpdesk

As part of iVEC engagement drive.
Juha Saarinen Mar 13 2013 1:23PM Training & Development
Dell builds sinkhole data-sharing platform

Dell builds sinkhole data-sharing platform

Builds and shares open source tool.
Dan Raywood Mar 5 2013 10:30AM Security
Tool thwarts OS X malware tricks

Tool thwarts OS X malware tricks

Fills gap left by Apple.
Darren Pauli Feb 26 2013 10:33AM Security
Hacked ATM plays Angry Birds

Hacked ATM plays Angry Birds

Bank details captured.
Darren Pauli Feb 22 2013 9:10AM Security
51 critical infrastructure organisations breach in 2012: report

51 critical infrastructure organisations breach in 2012: report

Nine lost proprietary data.
SC Australia Staff Feb 18 2013 12:46PM Security
Queensland researchers seek 'real world' fix for TLS

Queensland researchers seek 'real world' fix for TLS

Score $300k Govt research grant.
Darren Pauli Feb 13 2013 5:10AM Security
New phishing tool mimics logged in dashboards

New phishing tool mimics logged in dashboards

Plays on TSURT.
Darren Pauli Feb 6 2013 1:41PM Security
Kiwi researchers demo third world bank hack

Kiwi researchers demo third world bank hack

Audio one time passwords broken.
Darren Pauli Feb 4 2013 2:26PM Security
Tablets drive Aussies to hunt out wifi hotspots

Tablets drive Aussies to hunt out wifi hotspots

Fastest-growing place from which to access the internet.
Ry Crozier Feb 1 2013 5:38AM Telco/ISP
XSS attacks boomed

XSS attacks boomed

Cross-site scripting (XSS) and SQL injection attacks remain the most prominent cyber attack method.
SC Staff Jan 31 2013 9:40AM Security
Crypto collisions cause denial of service in major hashes

Crypto collisions cause denial of service in major hashes

Researchers poke holes in Murmurhash, CityHash, and others.
Darren Pauli Jan 31 2013 7:14AM Security
Crypto collisions cause denial of service in major hashes

Crypto collisions cause denial of service in major hashes

Researchers poke holes in Murmurhash, CityHash, and others.
Darren Pauli Jan 30 2013 11:09AM Security
CSIRO launches $40m digital economy flagship

CSIRO launches $40m digital economy flagship

To address national productivity decline.
Liz Tay Jan 29 2013 3:17PM Software
HP software bug makes printers pwned

HP software bug makes printers pwned

Printing jobs nicked, machines bricked.
Darren Pauli Jan 24 2013 1:13PM Security

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