Forgot Your Android PIN? Google Is Testing a New Recovery Option
Forgetting your Android PIN can leave you with one particularly painful option: erase the phone and start over. Google may...
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.
Chinese twin-track diplomacy is building influence in the Middle East
China is seeking to exploit perceived Western missteps in the Middle East, including the Iran war, by turning societies against...
Weekly Update 522: Live From Oslo with Scott Helme
23 September 2026 Heads up: the first 7 mins is a bit quiet until we worked out the external mic...
ATO culture keeps a cap on agentic AI ambitions
Key points The ATO believes agentic AI might only be needed for a small portion of an end-to-end process, with...
Cloudflare, Microsoft dismantle AI-powered MFA phishing ring targeting Australia
Cloudflare and Microsoft say they have taken part in a coordinated effort with law enforcement partners to disrupt “EvilTokens”, a...
Australian Internet Observatory launches national platform for digital research
Australian researchers now have a new self-service research infrastructure platform to study the digital platforms shaping everyday life, following the...
Just 4% of Australian organisations regularly test response to AI cyber incidents
Just four percent of Australian organisations regularly conduct exercises to test their response to AI-related cybersecurity incidents, according to new...
VAST Data launches DataEnclave confidential AI capability with Sharon AI
VAST Data has launched a new confidential AI capability, DataEnclave, aimed at allowing organisations to run third-party AI models against...
Nearly half of Australians would switch off social media algorithms, YouGov finds
Nearly half of Australians say they would switch off algorithmic recommendations on social media if given the option, according to...
What’s at stake as Trump and Xi discuss AI governance
The stakes will be high in expected talks between President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi on AI safety and...
FCC Adopts Clarifying Changes to TCPA “Revoke All” Rule Effective 30 Days After Publication
FCC Adopts Clarifying Changes to TCPA “Revoke All” Rule Effective 30 Days After PublicationOn September 9, 2026, the Federal Communications...
Check Point Fixes a New Actively Exploited Critical Security Flaw
Check Point Fixes a New Actively Exploited Critical Security Flaw Pierluigi Paganini September 22, 2026 Check Point fixes an actively...
Check Point Warns of Management Server Zero-Day Exploited in Targeted Attacks
Swati KhandelwalSep 22, 2026Network Security / Vulnerability Attackers exploited a previously unknown flaw in Check Point's Security Management Server in...
WordPress Issues Patch for Critical Flaw That Can Enable Code Execution on Some Servers
Swati KhandelwalSep 22, 2026Vulnerability / Web Security WordPress has fixed a critical flaw in its core software that lets an...
Malicious npm Package Poses as Twilio Bug-Bounty Probe, Can Exfiltrate Credentials
Ravie LakshmananSep 22, 2026Supply Chain Attack / Malware Cybersecurity researchers have disclosed details of a malicious npm package named "tw-pkgprobe-7731"...
