How Westpac dealt with its first phishing attack
The genesis of industry collaboration.
Month: March 2018
China to push through standards for the electric vehicle industry
China wants to become a leader in electric vehicles - so it's devising its own standards before anyone else
Iranian cyber criminals charged with university hacks were sophisticated phishers
Masterminds behind hacks of 300 university accounts were experienced and convincing phishers, warns security firm
MIT University uncovers new lithium battery design that increases performance
Relies on understanding the way vibrations move through the crystal lattice of lithium ion conductors
Microsoft issues ban on ‘offensive language’ on Skype, Xbox and OneDrive
Microsoft buries vague 'offensive language' ruling in latest Skype and Xbox terms and conditions
FTC opens investigation into Facebook over privacy concerns
FTC cites reports that raise 'substantial concerns about Facebook's privacy practices'
Android users duped by malware masquerading as apps in Google Play
More than 500,000 downloads of shonky adware masquerading as a kosher app
NSW mulls digital asset inheritance laws
To clear up legal grey area.
Thorpe Park’s new ride charges phones using scream power
The Walking Dead: The Ride, uses screams and kinetic energy to charge phones.
Government to spend £8.8m in a bid to shift thousands of police cars and taxis to run on hydrogen
More than £8 million of taxpayers' cash will go towards the programme