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‘Scary’: Collingwood stars open up about social media trolls

AFL star Brayden Maynard reveals the most common reason why social media trolls target him as he and teammate Tom Mitchell make a heartfelt pledge after an unthinkable tragedy.

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What Jessica Mauboy and Adam Gilchrist have in common

Big names from the world of entertainment, sport, politics and business have pledged support for a new national initiative designed to save Australian lives.

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‘Mac was terrorised’: Dad’s move to save more Aussie lives

On the first anniversary of Mac Holdsworth’s death after he was terrorised by a predator through sextortion, his father Wayne wants Aussies to boycott social media. See the video.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos - November 5, 2025: Minister for Communications, Anika Wells and eSafety Commissioner, Julie Inman Grant hold a press conference at Parliament House in Canberra. Picture: NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Shock detail in social media ban

A platform known to law enforcement for facilitating boys and men to “hunt” Australian girls will not be included in the social media ban.

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Minister for Home Affairs Tony Burke has issued a grim warning to Australians after hackers released the data of 5.7m Qantas customers.

One thing you must not do after Qantas hack

Almost six million Australians had their data accessed and stolen in a major cybersecurity breach earlier this year.

MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA - Newswire Photos September 10, 2024: Snapchat , Instagram, YouTube, Roblox and tik tok and X (Twitter). The Albanese government says it will introduce legislation to enforce age restrictions on social media before the next federal election, but is still mulling over what that age it should be restricted to. Picture: NewsWire / Aaron Francis

Message to social media giants as ban looms

The minister overseeing Australia’s social media ban will sit down with platforms this week to make clear the government’s expectations.

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Christine Gadsby is Blackberry's chief security advisor. Picture: Supplied / NewsWire

Why security expert won’t ever text this

In a world where data is worth more than gold, a security expert has dropped a grim warning about how people use their phones.

Christine Gadsby is Blackberry's chief security advisor. Picture: Supplied / NewsWire

Why security expert won’t ever text this

In a world where data is worth more than gold, a security expert has dropped a grim warning about how people use their phones.

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Experts warn fake AI-generated images circulating online about missing four-year-old Gus Lamont can be incredibly distressing for family and friends.

Sick truth behind shocking Gus ‘update’

Thousands of people shared a shocking “update” on missing four-year-old Gus Lamont – it laid bare a very modern problem.

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A cybercrime group threatens to expose personal details of 5.7 million Qantas customers unless Salesforce meets their urgent ransom demands by 3pm AEST today.

‘Should have paid’: Qantas ransom update

A notorious cyberhacker group threatening to leak the personal data of 5.7 million Qantas customers have issued a major update.

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A cybercrime group threatens to expose personal details of 5.7 million Qantas customers unless Salesforce meets their urgent ransom demands by 3pm AEST today.

‘Should have paid’: Qantas ransom update

A notorious cyberhacker group threatening to leak the personal data of 5.7 million Qantas customers have issued a major update.

An example of the 'oi mate' scam text now targeting Australians. Picture: news.com.au

Aussies warned: Do not open this text

It reads like a mate asking you about the pokies, but Aussies are warned to delete this chummy text immediately.

Community members gather for a vigil honoring the life of Iryna Zarutska, who was fatally stabbed on a commuter train last month, Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, in Charlotte, N.C. (AP Photo/Nell Redmond)

Australia’s demand after refugee killing

Australia has made a major move following a widely circulated video documenting the killing of a Ukrainian refugee in New York.

MELBOURNE AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos DECEMBER 13, 2024: Generic photo of Qantas terminal and Tullamarine Airport. Qantas engineers are targeting one of the busiest travel days of the year to stage another strike in their ongoing campaign for a 25 per cent pay rise., Picture: NewsWire / Luis Enrique Ascui

‘Reach out’: Qantas’ latest hacker threat

Qantas has been targeted by an infamous hacker group to negotiate a ransom over supposedly stolen customer data.

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