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The Attorney-General's Department joins Wesfarmers, the National Australia Bank, Telstra, the Reserve Bank of Australia, Australia Post, Medibank, and the ABC as those potentially affected by the PageUp data breach.
Researchers at VDOO discover vulnerabilities which, if left unpatched, could allow attackers to take control of the devices or rope cameras into botnets.
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"This makes using encrypted containers pointless," said security researcher Patrick Wardle.
Zacinlo malware has been targeting Windows devices since 2012.
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North Korea's Hidden Cobra security hackers spawn new remote-access malware.
Threat actors are collaborating more effectively than legit businesses in the region, which aren't sharing enough intelligence with others in the industry, says Microsoft Asia CSO.
The SaaS-based recruitment firm has confirmed some data was compromised in the recent malware attack it suffered.
Huawei Australia has again said it is open and transparent about cybersecurity concerns, pushing for discussions with the federal government to take part in the 5G build-out.
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Anyone could pull a lock's location and unlock code details directly from the company's servers.
Researchers uncover a form of malware that's still in development - but it has the potential to become a nasty threat.
Liquor company Beam Suntory is deploying a series of IoT and security features to smarten up its plants and distilleries while avoiding potentially catastrophic cyber attacks.
Bryson Koehler previously served as the CTO of Watson and IBM Cloud Platform.
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Dozens of data breaches, millions of people affected.
PageUp has confirmed that some data held on its clients may be at risk, after revealing earlier this month it had fallen victim to a malware attack.
Researchers uncover a form of malware that's still in development - but it has the potential to become a nasty threat.
Attackers also gained access to 1.2 million records containing personal details in one of the UK's biggest data breaches.
Microsoft explains how it decides whether a vulnerability will be patched swiftly or left for a version update.
The success of malicious cryptocurrency mining software is delivering big wins to the groups that are spreading the malware.
Russia has some very restrictive cybersecurity laws, especially when it comes to VPN use. Here's what you need to know to avoid trouble.
Sneaky malware is highly targeted and goes out the way to avoid detection - and nobody knows how it infects its victims.
ZDNet's Danny Palmer explains the current realities of global cyberwar and why nation-state cyber-campaigns have become "a problem for everybody."
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Where lawmakers failed to reform, the tech industry stepped up.
The company is confident enough in its security products that CrowdStrike has put its money where its mouth is.
Google won't bid to renew its Project Maven contract with the Pentagon after it expires in 2019.
Too many companies are taking a short term view when it comes to security.
Chrome, Firefox CSS3 flaw may have let attackers grab Facebook user data
Miscreants have tampered with the service to pump out spam and tell you that every IP address you check is suspicious.
Reolink's second-generation Argus security camera adds colour night vision, a rechargeable battery, weatherproofing skins, and the promise of cloud storage.
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The Amazon Cloud Cam isn't just for Amazon's new delivery service, Key. The Cloud Cam is more affordable than most high-end indoor security cameras and gets the job done just as well.
This versatile and reasonably-priced IP65-rated camera is suitable for small businesses as well as homes.
This isn't the cheapest connected camera on the market, but Netgear's Arlo Pro packs a good range of features from a siren to a rechargeable battery.
This modular wireless security camera system is affordable and easy to configure, but needs some refinement to be really compelling.
BlackBerry's newest phone is a passable for its price, but its misguided effort to promote its security as something bar-raising will not stand the test of time.
This indoor camera could be great for monitoring the interior of your home. But is it worth the effort?
To complement its completely wireless, battery-powered Arlo cameras, Netgear has launched an HD networked security camera that adds more features, but needs a power connection.
Calling this a "privacy" phone is a stretch, but it has some redeeming features. A keyboard for one, and Android for another.
This tank-like tablet has a durable design, allowing it to withstand some of the toughest climates.
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Netatmo's Welcome is a clever HD security camera with a key selling point in the form of its face recognition technology. Upcoming motion-sensing tags will deliver extra security functionality.
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