Encryption: Has the government stuck to its ‘no backdoors’ pledge?
The government this morning unveiled an exposure draft of its much-anticipated legislative response to the increased use of encrypted communications services.
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Malwarebytes Global Study examines the true costs of Cybercrime in Australia
Malwarebytes has released a report that examines the true cost of cybercrime on Australia businesses.
F5 report finds Australian millennials don’t compromise on security
Australians are prioritising security over convenience when choosing and using apps, according to F5’s Curve of Convenience Report, which explores Asia’s Digital Generation app experience and expectations.
McAfee Labs says fileless cyberattacks are on the rise in 2018
McAfee Labs has released new research that reveals a shift in cybercriminals tactics away from external malware threats, towards ‘fileless’ attacks that leverage trusted Windows executables to invade systems and breach corporate networks.
Vulnerabilities found in Samsung SmartThings Hub
Cisco Talos recently discovered several vulnerabilities present within the firmware of the Samsung SmartThings Hub.
Synology Unveils Surveillance Station 8.2 Beta
Synology has announced the Beta availability of Surveillance Station 8.2, inviting testers around the world to join the beta testing program.
Bitdefender unveils new 2019 product line
Bitdefender launches its 2019 consumer security product line, which aims to stop criminals before they attack.
Keeping ahead of hotel cyber threats
Hotels are shaping up to be a prime hunting ground for cyber criminals.
Securing digital car keys: Managing risk and authentication in connected cars
Until about ten years ago, the biggest car-related risk (aside from road safety) for drivers was their physical car keys being stolen. But with digital transformation moving faster than the average car thief, digital keys will be far more sought after by cybercriminals.
Ticketmaster warns Australian customers of possible data breach
Australian customers may be affected by a Ticketmaster data breach, the company has revealed.
Ten tips for safeguarding your finances from cybercrime this EOFY
Tax-time is often synonymous with a spike in activity by cyber-criminals looking to take advantage of vulnerable users. Here are ten tips to reduce your risk during this end of financial year.
Why is Bitcoin such a security hazard?
Despite the promise of Blockchain technologies to bring better security to online transactions and business processes, its rapid growth and adoption is bringing new cyber risks with equal force that will likely evolve with continued success.
No, We Didn't Get Hacked: Dixons' PC World loses customer data in cyber attack
As reported by Reuters earlier this week, British mobile phone and electrical retail chain Dixons Carphone has reported their second major cyber attack in three years after discovering unauthorised access to the payment data of PC World retail customers.
Consiloon malware found in hundreds of Android devices
Throughout May alone Avast Threat Labs saw the latest version of the adware on around 18,000 devices belonging to Avast users located in more than 100 countries including Russia, Italy, Germany, the UK and some users in the U.S.
Amazon offers explanation after Alexa accidentally shares user’s data
Following reports that a woman in the United States had a conversation with her husband recorded and sent to an employee, Amazon have moved to assuage security concerns around their Amazon Echo smart speaker.
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- Encryption: Has the government stuck to its ‘no backdoors’ pledge?
- Malwarebytes Global Study examines the true costs of Cybercrime in Australia
- F5 report finds Australian millennials don’t compromise on security
- McAfee Labs says fileless cyberattacks are on the rise in 2018
- Vulnerabilities found in Samsung SmartThings Hub
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