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Troy Hunt is a global consultant on tech hacks, all from his office in Surfers Paradise. He addressed US Congress, and works with FBI, AFP and police from around the world. Picture Glenn Hampson

‘I expect to know … we have an obligation to the victims’

Victims should be told their private information has been compromised, experts say, as they push for stronger disclosure laws. See the worst data breaches and how to protect yourself.

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The criminal syndicate is alleged to have trafficked a 17-year-old from Indonesia to Sydney for sex work. Picture: Supplied/AFP.

Alarming human slavery trend revealed

The Australian Federal Police have lifted the lid on the number of people it has charged this year, which included a concerning spike in alleged human trafficking arrests.

Bizarre video of an Australian man - now captive in the hands of Russian soldiers in Ukraine - has emerged of him ranting about veganism and wanting to “force” Chinese people to be vegan.

Detained Aussie’s wild vegan rant

Bizarre video of an Aussie reportedly captured by Russian soldiers in Ukraine – where he rants about wanting to “force” Chinese people to be vegan – has emerged.

Gen Z baffled by old-school door lock. Picture: TikTok

Gen Z kid baffled by ‘ancient’ car lock

A Gen X mum has shared a viral TikTok of her son hilariously grappling with an old-school car lock.

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South African-Canadian-US Tesla CEO businessman Elon Musk arrives for the Premiere of the movie 'Lola' at the Bruin theatre, in Los Angeles, on February 3, 2024. (Photo by LISA O'CONNOR / AFP)

Elon Musk’s brutal response to global outage

Facebook was hit by major outages as US voters took part in Super Tuesday — and Elon Musk didn’t miss his chance to stick the boot in.

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Yarrangobilly Thermal Pools. Picture: Instagram

Huge change for influencer hot spot

A new service has been installed at a picturesque location hidden in a national park, after it became an influencer content hot spot.

Yarrangobilly Thermal Pools. Picture: Instagram

Huge change for influencer hot spot

A new service has been installed at a picturesque location hidden in a national park, after it became an influencer content hot spot.

China’s ‘surveillance state’ in all its glory

‘Creepy’ detail in Chinese beach picture

Viral videos circulating online have drawn new attention to China’s watchful eye.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has been shutting down 20 scam websites a day, including this fake page. ABC News - Chris Hemsworth - Immediate Edge

3500 fake websites undone in six months: How to protect yourself

A scam using the image of Aussie star Chris Hemsworth is among the wave of websites being shut down. See tips to avoid becoming a victim.

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Unmasked: The online cult members targeting Aussie kids

A baby-faced teen was exposed as the leader of online cult 764 which has targeted Aussie kids. See the list of alleged perpetrators.

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‘Total disregard’: Meta’s unacceptable threat

A bombshell announcement by Meta, the company behind Facebook, threatens to have a devastating impact on all Australians, writes Michael Miller.

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Influencer danced for 14yo boy before rape

A social media influencer’s dramatic fall from grace has been laid bare as she learned her fate for raping a 14-year-old boy.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos February 7, 2022: The ABC building in Ultimo, Sydney. The national broadcaster will recieve $3.3 billion over three years , while SBS will receive more than $950 million. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Jeremy Piper

ABC’s most complained about show revealed

An independent watchdog has revealed the staggering number of complaints made to the ABC, with one high-profile show attracting the lion’s share over a single episode.

Bulldog spotted skateboarding in Bondi beach

Bulldog spotted skateboarding in Bondi beach

A radical pooch has been spotted skateboarding around Bondi Beach

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