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Consumer privacy protections improved as data sharing increases
Consumer privacy protections will be improved as the state government increases the amount of ...
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Security
How 'free' geo-dodging is selling you out
'Free' services that work with a web browser to access blocked overseas content have been shown to ...
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Security
Questions over Samsung's handling of security flaw
Australian telcos have distanced themselves from Samsung, which apparently knew about the issue ...
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Security
Samsung's gaping security flaw
Phone users risk other people listening in on their conservations and reading their texts
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Security
Emoji passcodes: better than a banking PIN?
A British company has launched an emoji password banking app, which it says is more secure and ...
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Password manager LastPass hacked
A popular web service that promises to help people keep their passwords secure has reported hackers ...
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Privacy
What Tim Cook overlooks in his defence of privacy
Apple's chief executive delivered a speech last week that raised some eyebrows in the technology ...
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More than 30,000 iiNet customer passwords hacked
Internet provider iiNet has had a major privacy breach after more than 30,000 customer passwords ...
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Security
Skype bug crashes app with commonly used text
A week after a text message was found to be crashing iPhones, Skype has encountered a similar bug.
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Security
Check your privacy settings on Google's new My Account page
In a move to reassure users about the safe collection of their data, Google has launched a new ...
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Woolworths leaks $1 million of gift cards in massive data breach debacle
Grocery giant Woolworths has scrambled to cancel over $1 million worth of shopping vouchers after ...
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Plug-ins add security your web browser
An encrypted link to a website stops anyone in between snooping on information such as logins, ...
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Streaming
'Lifetime' Netflix? There's no such thing
If paying a tiny one-off fee for unlimited access to Netflix sounds good to you, you're missing ...
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Social media giants are not the privacy monsters you think they are: Deloitte
We may distrust social media's handling of our personal data but research shows it outperforms ...
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Security
Police confirm car hacking is occurring in Australia
Car owners with keyless entry systems are vulnerable to having their vehicles broken into using ...
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Why keeping your car keys in the freezer can stop theft
Last week, I started keeping my car keys in the freezer, and I may be at the forefront of a new ...
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Google charged with market abuse by European Union
The European Union has formally charged Google with abusing its dominant position as Europe's top ...
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Security
ABC password exposed live on radio
Broadcaster Jonathan Green blathered a bit too much information on Thursday's "Blatheristas" radio ...
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Revealed: China's 'Great Cannon' cyber weapon
China has begun using an "offensive system" able to disrupt access to websites outside its borders.
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Security
Smart technology may make your home a target
Computers, phones and tablets aren’t the only devices favoured by hackers looking to sneak past ...