TikTok Settles U.S. Child Privacy Case for $400 Million
TikTok Settles U.S. Child Privacy Case for $400 Million Pierluigi Paganini August 24, 2026 TikTok will pay $400 million to...
AndyC
Andy Curtis is an award-winning security consultant, researcher and public speaker. He has been working in the computer security industry since the early 1990s, having been employed by state and federal government, leading healthcare and banking providers across three continents. He has given talks about computer security for some of the world’s largest companies, worked with law enforcement agencies on investigations into hacking groups, and is a regular voice on TV and radio explaining IT security threats.
iAuthFlow v2: The $10,000 Phishing Toolkit That Survives Your Password Reset
iAuthFlow v2: The $10,000 Phishing Toolkit That Survives Your Password Reset Pierluigi Paganini August 24, 2026 iAuthFlow v2 phishing toolkit...
Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley
Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley Interesting paper: Abstract: With entrepreneurial fraud cases on the rise, we investigate how entrepreneurs carry...
6 tips for better research with Microsoft Copilot
Choose the right Copilot mode for the kind of research you’re doing. You can upload specific files for Copilot to...
UAT-10147 Uses AI to Scale Server Attacks, Deploys SPECTRE With EDR Bypass and Linux Rootkit
Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a Chinese-speaking cybercrime group dubbed UAT-10147 that's targeting Windows and Linux web servers globally...
Despite delays, China could gain ground in the space race
China has abruptly postponed its planned Chang’e-7 lunar launch, which was scheduled to take place today. While the new launch...
How to make military decision-support software reliable when comms go down
Armed forces need greater robustness from the systems they are increasingly using to support combat decision-making. These software systems must...
Services Australia’s CIDO heads to RBA
Key points Charles McHardie is leaving Services Australia after more than four-and-a-half years as IT and digital chief to become...
Weekly Update 518: IoT Doorlock Nirvana with UniFi
24 August 2026 I genuinely think I've nailed the IoT door lock situation! Well, Ubiquiti has, but I think I've...
Vocus gets to work on route for Sydney-Melbourne fibre
Key points Vocus has appointed UGL as development partner to begin detailed route planning for its $500 million Sydney-Melbourne ducted...
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AI Without Governance Is Just Expensive Risk
As businesses race to deploy AI in pursuit of productivity, efficiency and competitive advantage, they are often overlooking the single...
Australia can lead middle-power support for US – and make itself indispensable
In a world influenced by competition between great powers, middle powers’ best path forward is to join forces in coalitions...
Allianz tech ‘transformation’ exposed as offshoring drive
Key points Allianz Technology's Speed2Value initiative, publicly framed as a transformation for innovation and operational excellence, is actually an offshoring...
Nvidia customers notified about AI-related price hikes
Some of Nvidia's largest customers have been told prices of servers containing its AI chips will rise by more than...
Feds and telcos tell customers 000 camp-on delays can last up to a minute
Key points Optus, Telstra and TPG Telecom will launch a public campaign this week telling Australians to stay on the...