Security

10,000 Australians hit by energy bill ransomware

10,000 Australians hit by energy bill ransomware

Fake emails copied from AGL.
Greg Masters Jun 6 2016, 12:33PM Security
65 million Tumblr accounts for sale after 2013 breach

65 million Tumblr accounts for sale after 2013 breach

Spotted on the dark web.
Robert Abel Jun 2 2016, 5:42AM Security
Hackers offer Windows exploit for US$90,000

Hackers offer Windows exploit for US$90,000

Supposedly effective against almost every version of Windows.
Doug Olenick Jun 1 2016, 6:42AM Security
Microsoft clamps down on easy passwords

Microsoft clamps down on easy passwords

Dynamically banning common passwords.
Ali Taherian Jun 1 2016, 6:42AM Security
CEO sacked after company loses $63m to whaling attack

CEO sacked after company loses $63m to whaling attack

European aircraft firm's yearly profit wiped out.
Tom Reeve May 31 2016, 11:46AM Security
Trustwave hands distribution portfolio to Hemisphere

Trustwave hands distribution portfolio to Hemisphere

Australian security distie deal.
Brendon Foye May 31 2016, 5:46AM Distribution
Optus to create cybersecurity hub

Optus to create cybersecurity hub

Partners with Macquarie University.
Brendon Foye May 30 2016, 10:12AM Security
Blackphone founder joins Apple

Blackphone founder joins Apple

Top expert in practical cryptography.
Reuters Staff May 25 2016, 7:01AM Security
Hunting bad guys, FBI itself borders on villainy

Hunting bad guys, FBI itself borders on villainy

[Comment] Feds succeed in cracking iPhone, but there are no winners here.
Matthew JC Powell May 25 2016, 6:15AM Security
Privacy fail at Do Not Call Register

Privacy fail at Do Not Call Register

'Serious' mistake.
Brendon Foye May 24 2016, 6:59AM Security
CRN Fast50 profile: VMtech

CRN Fast50 profile: VMtech

"We want to put a dent in the market. We’re ready to take risks."
Brendon Foye May 24 2016, 6:03AM Security
Microsoft bans "terrorist content"

Microsoft bans "terrorist content"

Outlook and Xbox Live hit with ban.
Reuters Staff May 23 2016, 12:19PM Security
Ransomware activity surges

Ransomware activity surges

March was a bad month.
Robert Abel May 22 2016, 4:59PM Security
Chinese govt plants 488 million fake comments each year

Chinese govt plants 488 million fake comments each year

Massive astroturfing operation revealed.
Alan Martin May 22 2016, 4:58PM Security
Meet the channel manager: ESET

Meet the channel manager: ESET

Lessons in protecting the end point.
Brendon Foye May 21 2016, 3:11PM Security
Brennan IT wins Sophos award

Brennan IT wins Sophos award

MSS Services also takes home silverware.
Samira Sarraf May 20 2016, 11:14AM Security
More than 100 million LinkedIn credentials spotted for sale

More than 100 million LinkedIn credentials spotted for sale

Long-lasting damage of 2012 LinkedIn data breach.
Doug Olenick May 19 2016, 7:35AM Security
77% of organisations not prepared for cybersecurity incidents

77% of organisations not prepared for cybersecurity incidents

NTT Com identifies worrying lack of readiness.
Tom Reeve May 19 2016, 7:35AM Security
Physical security: the channel's next tech battleground

Physical security: the channel's next tech battleground

Smart Australian integrators moving into IP surveillance, building security and more.
Darren Pauli May 18 2016, 10:00AM Security
FireEye appoints channel director

FireEye appoints channel director

Lani Edwards to report to new boss Sean Kopelke.
Brendon Foye May 17 2016, 12:45PM Security

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