Security

Apple patents password-managing power adaptor

Apple patents password-managing power adaptor

Device to enable password recovery.
Darren Pauli Jan 12 2012, 8:31AM Security
Stratfor: We actually got hacked twice

Stratfor: We actually got hacked twice

November attack kept quiet.
Liam Tung Jan 12 2012, 8:30AM Security
StratFor subscriber base posted to the web

StratFor subscriber base posted to the web

Thousands of Australians exposed.
Brett Winterford Jan 3 2012, 8:47AM Security
Security bug in Windows 7 detected

Security bug in Windows 7 detected

Exploited via Apple's Safari browser.
Dan Kaplan Dec 22 2011, 3:28PM Security
Vodafone warned over industry code breaches

Vodafone warned over industry code breaches

Regulator mulls $250,000 penalty.
James Hutchinson Dec 21 2011, 12:19PM Collaboration
ACMA finds Facebook photos are not private

ACMA finds Facebook photos are not private

Users offered no safety from Facebook-trawling.
Brett Winterford Dec 20 2011, 2:46PM Security
Anonymous plans Christmas offensive with 'Lulzxmas'

Anonymous plans Christmas offensive with 'Lulzxmas'

To steal from the rich and give to the poor.
Dan Raywood Dec 20 2011, 7:13AM Security
Young workers ignore IT policy

Young workers ignore IT policy

'Aren't responsible' for protecting data and kit.
SC Staff Dec 19 2011, 1:32PM Security
ANZ takes down online statements

ANZ takes down online statements

Update: SC investigation finds security flaw.
Darren Pauli Dec 16 2011, 7:53AM Security
ANZ Bank's sticky statements a prize for ID thieves

ANZ Bank's sticky statements a prize for ID thieves

Bank statements stored in browser history.
Darren Pauli Dec 15 2011, 2:48PM Security
The 12 internet scams of Christmas

The 12 internet scams of Christmas

A timely reminder of some security traps we see every year.
Rosalyn Page Dec 15 2011, 8:12AM Security
Duqu fix among 13 Microsoft patches

Duqu fix among 13 Microsoft patches

Corrected with 'critical' issue.
Dan Kaplan Dec 14 2011, 8:31AM Security
Malicious apps discovered in Android Market

Malicious apps discovered in Android Market

Malicious devs lose registration but still turn a profit.
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 13 2011, 8:31AM Security
Gillard takes on cyber security in cabinet reshuffle

Gillard takes on cyber security in cabinet reshuffle

Roxon appointed first female Attorney-General as McClelland sidelined.
James Hutchinson Dec 12 2011, 3:27PM Security
Telstra shuts down systems after privacy breach

Telstra shuts down systems after privacy breach

Some 60,000 passwords reset.
Brett Winterford Dec 12 2011, 8:46AM Security
Three "critical" patches in Microsoft security update

Three "critical" patches in Microsoft security update

Claims greater transparency around vulnerabilities.
Dan Kaplan Dec 9 2011, 8:34AM Security
CVs, tax returns on USBs sold at CityRail auction

CVs, tax returns on USBs sold at CityRail auction

NSW Privacy office slams RailCorp.
Darren Pauli Dec 8 2011, 8:34AM Security
HP printer "fire" bug sparks lawsuit

HP printer "fire" bug sparks lawsuit

"HP knew of flaw".
Dan Kaplan Dec 7 2011, 11:15AM Printing
Kaspersky quits software alliance over SOPA spat

Kaspersky quits software alliance over SOPA spat

Security firm pulls out of BSA over its support for anti-piracy legislation.
Stewart Mitchell Dec 7 2011, 8:37AM Security
Adobe to issue emergency fix for Reader security bug

Adobe to issue emergency fix for Reader security bug

Cybercriminals exploiting unpatched vulnerability.
Dan Kaplan Dec 7 2011, 8:35AM Security

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