Internet

Security

China-backed hackers targeting WFH Aussies

Australians who work from home have become the latest target for Chinese state-backed hackers, a disturbing new report has revealed.

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Security

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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UpdatedTravel Updates

‘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.

Internet

‘Deeply sorry’: 3000 Aussies’ data leaked to AI

The NSW government says it is “deeply sorry” after sensitive information of thousands of flood victims was uploaded to ChatGPT in a major data breach.

BREAKINGEurope

‘Red alert’: Aus reacts to UK terror attack

Former treasurer Josh Frydenberg has delivered a furious, heartbreaking response to the terror attack on Jews in the UK, saying it’s a ‘red alert’ for Australia.

Social Media

What Gen Z really thinks of social media, AI

A major survey on Aussies’ ethical concerns has revealed Gen Z’s shift away from artificial intelligence, as social media platforms hit record-low trust levels.

Internet

Man’s huge fine for deepfake porn row

A man who posted deepfake images of prominent Australian women online has been hit with a landmark fine.

Internet

New porn rule different from rest of world

New rules from Australia’s eSafety Commissioner will affect who is able to access adult content online, including pornography.

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Eat

‘Balls on the line’ for Hungry Jack’s review

A self-declared bogan TikTok star with nearly 300,000 followers has delivered his verdict on Hungry Jack’s new saucy tenders range.

BREAKINGBusiness

Optus hit with huge $100m penalty

Optus has been whacked with a staggering nine-figure fine for what a court has described as the “appalling” exploitation of some of Australia’s most vulnerable customers.

Internet

Strict new laws to access porn in Australia

Australia is preparing to ban kids from accessing porn sites, with tough new age verification laws set to roll out within months.

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Internet

Chilling warning over ‘evil’ neo-Nazi product

A neo-Nazi product on sale in an Australian online store has been slammed as ‘the normalisation of barbarity’ with a warning that it can feed into the ideology of recent protests.

Internet

Grisly 2 words before teen took own life

A heartbroken family is suing a major AI company after claiming a popular app “encouraged” their son to take his own life.

Internet

‘Desperate’: Musk sues Apple and OpenAI

The billionaire’s artificial intelligence start-up has accused the tech giants of forming an illegal partnership.

Internet

Scam tactic used to steal $10m from Aussies

Australians have handed over millions to scammers using this tactic, with residents in one state losing $10.8m since the start of the year.

Hacking

Why Aussies get smashed by scammers

The shocking number of Aussies hit by scammers last year has been revealed in a new report, prompting a safety warning about our cybersecurity.

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Internet

What Aussies can’t get enough of

Australian households are consuming more of this than ever before as one company’s move shows it’s “delivering for the nation”.

Security

Embarrassing uni data breach detail

Staff and students at a major Aussie university have been left locked out of their accounts after hundreds of passwords were compromised in a data breach.

Gadgets

Can this device really fix your internet speed woes?

A new $259 device promises to help solve your home internet woes, but our testing reveals whether spending money on new hardware is really the answer.

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National

Musk’s satellites hit by global outage

The internet network powered by Elon Musk’s fleet of satellites was knocked out of action across the globe, with thousands of Australians impacted.

Internet

‘Urgent’ forum to combat AI child abuse

Predators are using AI to abuse children at skyrocketing rates as experts meet for emergency talks.

Internet

Strict new rule for Aussies using Google

Aussies will soon be required to verify their age when logged into Google or other search engines, as part of broader sweeping crackdowns on harmful content.

Hacking

Dire warning after Qantas breach

Qantas’ latest data breach is just one of many which has hit Australian companies over the years – but could the flagship airline have been better prepared?

Hacking

What you need to do about Qantas password

Millions of Qantas customers have had their personal details hacked, but what about passwords? Here’s what Qantas says you need to do.

Social Media

Elon Musk’s big win over Australia

Elon Musk’s X and a Canadian activist who warns against transgender ideas have won a major victory against Australia’s eSafety commissioner.

Online

Gmail glitch leaves state students in lurch

A technical glitch has left thousands of students in one Aussie state in the lurch, after emails containing their school reports were deemed “spam”.

Banking

Big bank’s bizarre way to stop scammers

In an Australian banking first, one of the country’s big four banks has revealed a unique new strategy they will use to combat scammers.

Social Media

Crackdown on kids viewing porn, violent vids

Big tech companies have been warned to tighten rules to prevent kids from watching harmful content like porn, violence, and materials which promote self-harm.

Online

AI ‘willing to let humans die to survive’

A chilling AI study has alarmed experts and even drawn concern from Elon Musk over what it would take for the technology to wipe out humans.

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Internet

Barefoot Investor’s ‘gut punch’ AI truth

The Barefoot Investor Scott Pape has delivered his views on the world of AI and the future it may have on the financial world.

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