Security

Gang used Microsoft 'hotpatching' to hide activities

Gang used Microsoft 'hotpatching' to hide activities

Went to 'great lengths' to cover cyber-espionage.
Teri Robinson May 6 2016, 12:45PM Security
FireEye changes CEO after cutting revenue forecast

FireEye changes CEO after cutting revenue forecast

Kevin Mandia to take over from David DeWalt.
Reuters Staff May 6 2016, 6:59AM Security
10-year-old boy wins $13,000 for hacking Instagram

10-year-old boy wins $13,000 for hacking Instagram

Receives bug bounty from Facebook.
Robert Abel May 4 2016, 3:30PM Security
Researchers remotely pick locks of smart homes

Researchers remotely pick locks of smart homes

Samsung SmartThings open to exploit.
Robert Abel May 4 2016, 7:36AM Security
Revealed: WatchGuard partner award winners

Revealed: WatchGuard partner award winners

[Photos] Channel celebrations at Queenstown.
Tony Yoo May 3 2016, 4:00PM Photos
Security vendor Trustwave appoints first-ever Australia boss

Security vendor Trustwave appoints first-ever Australia boss

Former Verizon exec to lead Singtel subsidiary.
Samira Sarraf May 3 2016, 3:00PM Security
Australia first to get Dimension Data's cloud security service

Australia first to get Dimension Data's cloud security service

Counters cybersecurity talent shortage in conjunction with Blue Coat.
Samira Sarraf May 3 2016, 2:25PM Security
Judge forces woman to give fingerprint to unlock iPhone

Judge forces woman to give fingerprint to unlock iPhone

FBI warrant pins 29-year-old woman.
Teri Robinson May 3 2016, 11:15AM Security
Ex-Arrow channel manager joins Paessler Australia

Ex-Arrow channel manager joins Paessler Australia

George Wilson to lead network monitoring vendor.
Brendon Foye May 2 2016, 4:42PM Security
Dicker Data named WatchGuard distie of the year

Dicker Data named WatchGuard distie of the year

Wins honour over Distribution Central and Exclusive Networks.
Staff Writers May 2 2016, 2:12PM Security
Mobile malware competition spotted on the black market

Mobile malware competition spotted on the black market

Uptick in pricing, features and quality.
Robert Abel May 1 2016, 11:49PM Security
Banking malware arrives in Australia

Banking malware arrives in Australia

Marcher Madness rolls on with a new, stealthier version.
Greg Masters May 1 2016, 11:49PM Security
Hackers steal Gumtree customer data

Hackers steal Gumtree customer data

Site alerts users of data breach.
Bradley Barth May 1 2016, 11:49PM Security
Dark website offers one-stop ransom services

Dark website offers one-stop ransom services

Criminals can buy and sell your data on Ran$umBin.
Jeremy Seth Davis Apr 29 2016, 9:30AM Security
More than 7 million Minecraft credentials exposed

More than 7 million Minecraft credentials exposed

January data breach exposed mobile users.
Bradley Barth Apr 28 2016, 12:45PM Security
Malware in nuclear plant prompts shutdown

Malware in nuclear plant prompts shutdown

The risks of the Internet of Things.
Jeremy Seth Davis Apr 28 2016, 12:45PM Security
Aussie distie scores rights to OneLogin IAM technology

Aussie distie scores rights to OneLogin IAM technology

A win for new player Cloud Distribution.
Tony Yoo Apr 28 2016, 12:13PM Security
The FBI gives Apple its best advertisement yet

The FBI gives Apple its best advertisement yet

[Comment] The kind of marketing that money can’t buy.
Matthew JC Powell Apr 28 2016, 6:08AM Comment
Uber logs 'phantom trips' a year after credentials were stolen

Uber logs 'phantom trips' a year after credentials were stolen

Dark web scammers taking joy rides.
Robert Abel Apr 26 2016, 12:52PM Security
Microsoft flaw lets hackers bypass app whitelisting

Microsoft flaw lets hackers bypass app whitelisting

Allows users to sneak unauthorised apps past Windows' security.
Bradley Barth Apr 26 2016, 12:52PM Security

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