Recent articles by Darren Pauli

CERT Australia replaces head

CERT Australia replaces head

Patteson picks up chief role.
Darren Pauli Oct 28 2011, 9:49AM Strategy
Trial looms for NSW jail phone jammers

Trial looms for NSW jail phone jammers

Tenders to be released pending ACMA approval.
Darren Pauli Oct 26 2011, 8:13AM Security
Anonymous attacks massive child abuse site

Anonymous attacks massive child abuse site

Could damage police investigations.
Darren Pauli Oct 26 2011, 8:13AM Security
RSA hackers scalp 760 businesses

RSA hackers scalp 760 businesses

Hack victims named, Oz businesses amongst the victims.
Darren Pauli Oct 25 2011, 3:20PM Security
First State Super drops threats against security researcher

First State Super drops threats against security researcher

Fund had 'no intention' to act against customer who found flaw.
Darren Pauli Oct 25 2011, 8:09AM Security
Untraceable iPhone flash SMSes carry hacked data

Untraceable iPhone flash SMSes carry hacked data

Security vendors, researchers and cops baffled. Apple declares 'new' attack.
Darren Pauli Oct 19 2011, 3:52PM Security
Super fund threatens customer with vulnerability repair bill

Super fund threatens customer with vulnerability repair bill

First State Super demands to access security researcher's computer.
Darren Pauli Oct 19 2011, 9:09AM Security
$14m Canberra crisis centre a cyberwar defence

$14m Canberra crisis centre a cyberwar defence

Unit handles cyber, terror threats and natural disasters.
Darren Pauli Oct 18 2011, 8:38AM Security
ASP.NET attacks hit more than a million

ASP.NET attacks hit more than a million

Malware campaign linked to LizaMoon.
Darren Pauli Oct 18 2011, 8:35AM Security
Security researcher threatened with vulnerability repair bill

Security researcher threatened with vulnerability repair bill

Super fund demands access to researchers' computer after receiving a vulnerability tip off.
Darren Pauli Oct 17 2011, 8:08AM Security
Victoria's myki cards hacked, dumped

Victoria's myki cards hacked, dumped

Government bins hacked transport cards.
Darren Pauli Oct 13 2011, 9:43AM Security
First Python virus found

First Python virus found

But its venom isn't fatal.
Darren Pauli Oct 12 2011, 6:56AM Security
Apache guns down killer server bug

Apache guns down killer server bug

Absent forward slash leaves a gaping hole.
Darren Pauli Oct 10 2011, 7:59AM Security
Chinese-built botnets full of bugs

Chinese-built botnets full of bugs

Botnets borrow code, and bugs too.
Darren Pauli Oct 7 2011, 9:10AM Security
Hackers sell PayPal accounts for 50 cents

Hackers sell PayPal accounts for 50 cents

Bargain prices for stolen verified accounts.
Darren Pauli Oct 7 2011, 9:07AM Security
Google patches seven Chrome holes, pays $10,000

Google patches seven Chrome holes, pays $10,000

Sergey Glazunov cleans up.
Darren Pauli Oct 5 2011, 1:08PM Security
Malware victim loses net connection

Malware victim loses net connection

Telco cuts woman's connection after 42 warnings.
Darren Pauli Oct 5 2011, 9:37AM Security
Kindle Fire browser bounces through EC2

Kindle Fire browser bounces through EC2

URLs, IP and MAC addresses logged.
Darren Pauli Sep 30 2011, 2:20PM Mobility
Sony's hacked security cleared by Privacy Commissioner

Sony's hacked security cleared by Privacy Commissioner

Takes word on infrastructure integrity.
Darren Pauli Sep 30 2011, 9:44AM Security
Data breach laws to follow privacy paper

Data breach laws to follow privacy paper

Disclosure laws will be fast tracked if government sees more breaches and poor standards.
Darren Pauli Sep 29 2011, 6:59AM Security

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