Cops trawl dark web for stolen Optus data
The AFP is monitoring the dark web as fears grow stolen Optus customer data is already being sold online.
Technology
‘A flurry’: First sign you’ve been hacked
A cyber expert has explained how Optus customers will know they’ve been hacked, after the telco suffered a major cyber attack that left millions compromised.
Why your Uber score could be ruined
One of Australia’s top rated Uber drivers has revealed the way passengers can lose or gain a coveted 5-star rating on the app.
Aussies become instant millionaires
The two men sold their start-up for millions with the acquisition set to give the “market a heart attack”, according to one of its founders.
Internet provider slapped with huge penalty
A major internet provider has been hit with a massive penalty for safety breaches and been warned the regulator will be keeping an eye on the company.
‘Painful’: Snapchat sacks 1300 staff
The social media company warned the lay offs were necessary across the globe to prevent “ongoing significant losses” and will shutter a number of divisions.
Staff owed $2.5m as Aussie firm collapses
Staff are owed $2.5 million and the company made just $61,000 in sales in the past financial year, with the corporate regulator set to investigate the collapse.
Tech giant slammed for Russian ties
Angry demonstrators have accused a major tech company of having blood on its hands as it continues to operate in Russia.
How much you should be earning in your job
Updated data has revealed how high your salary should be and the industries you should be considering moving into.
Surprising scam catching out Aussies
While all eyes are on a new viral WhatsApp scam dubbed “Hi Mum”, another type of scam has also been wreaking havoc.
Staff ‘shell-shocked’ at ‘$1b company’ collapse
Staff were left “shell-shocked” when they lost their jobs and investigations have revealed there was just $20,000 in the bank when it collapsed.
‘Shell-shocked’: Aussie company collapses
Staff at the company were left stunned by the news after the company planned to raise money recently based on a $1 billion valuation.
Biggest threat facing Australia
The Telstra boss has named a major threat facing Australia and named the ‘biggest lever’ that can be pulled to stop it.
Aussie company sacks 10 per cent of staff
The business pointed to the sudden “economic downturn” for slashing staff numbers but also said it was being under-cut by competitors avoiding regulations.
Facebook sacks 60 staff ‘at random’
Mark Zuckerberg has laid off 60 Meta employees using an algorithm after warning of upcoming “aggressive performance reviews”.
Nationwide outage at major supermarket
Frustrated customers were forced to ditch their shopping this afternoon after an IT outage struck multiple stores.
China’s biggest company is shrinking
A company that posted double digit growth with its eyes closed for years is suddenly shrinking for the first time.
Side hustles earning thousands of dollars
From fashion to transport, some people are earning a fortune from side hustles, but one expert warns there are some pitfalls to avoid, too.
Why millennials don’t want corporate jobs
A prominent Aussie TikTokker claims graduate salaries at the big four accountancy firms aren’t matching the workloads of the roles.
Insane work perks at start-up companies
Start-ups that have sacked huge numbers of staff are rubbing salt in their wounds by retaining lavish work perks for those who still have jobs.
Elon Musk’s huge sell off amid legal fears
Elon Musk has sold nearly $7 billion worth of Tesla shares amid a high-stakes court battle with Twitter over a $44 billion buyout deal.
Company pays $1.6m to sacked staff
The Australian business slashed around 10 per cent of its workforce, despite rising revenue, paying a huge amount of money for their terminations.
Aussie company sacks 17% of staff
The social media company raised $157 million earlier this year, but its co-founder was “heartbroken” to reveal a number of employees were being cut.
How Aussies missed billions in fuel savings
A new economic report has found how much Aussies could have saved at the bowser if better fuel efficiency standards were adopted by the government years before.
Aussie company sacks staff in 30 minutes
The company, valued at a whopping $3.5 billion, let go of 17 per cent of its staff from one division in a “devastating” decision, as the union raises concerns.
Dad’s trick to saving thousands of dollars
A father of one has revealed how he managed to save his family hundreds of dollars by making a savvy change to their car insurance.
Single click costs Facebook $10 billion
The owner of social media giants Facebook and Instagram is struggling to compete against TikTok, with its latest results showing a startling drop in profits.
‘By end of day’: Shopify cuts 10% of staff
Shares in Shopify have tumbled after the boss revealed he misjudged the growth of the e-commerce sector and now has to lay off 1000 staff.
$200 million start-up sacks 40 staff
A fast-growing start-up has sacked 40 employees despite doubling its valuation, with the company worth more than $200 million.
Shock pic shows how much you need to retire
A graph shows just how big your nest egg should be to enjoy your golden years, but the path forward contains some obstacles.
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