7m Australians caught up in Facebook breach
Statistics show millions of Australians have had their phone numbers and email addresses stolen.
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The US Supreme Court ruled for Google in a multibillion-dollar battle with Oracle over elements of Google’s Android smartphone-operating system, a decision that could weaken software copyright protections but allow developers more room to build on each other’s products.
Data breach for 10,000 current and former uni students
It comes as the personal information of an unknown number of WSU members appears to have been posted to the dark web - the latest in a number of ‘persistent and targeted’ cyber attacks.
Rovo and Rovers: Mike Cannon-Brookes wants to go to Mars
The Atlassian billionaire is hatching his own plans to go to Mars – well at least sell software there – and already has a head start on Elon Musk to fulfil a long-held dream.