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‘170m users’: TikTok hit by major bombshell

Chinese social media giant TikTok has been hit a massive roadblock that could see it lose 170 million users.

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TikTok ban upheld in high-stakes court battle

TikTok has lost its bid to overturn a looming ban in the US, meaning the app faces being shut down next month unless Donald Trump delivers on his promise to save it.

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CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA, NewsWire Photos. APRIL 24, 2024: Reece P Kershaw, Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police & Mike Burgess, ASIO Director-General address the National Press Club of Australia in Canberra. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Martin Ollman

Spy alliance’s dire warning on Aussie kids

The world’s most powerful spy alliance has issued a rare warning amid concerns young Aussies and minors are being radicalised online at an alarming new rate.

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ADELAIDE, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, DECEMBER 18, 2023. Screen grabs from supplied viedo. A motel in a quiet Adelaide suburb has been targeted by neo-Nazis who staged a protest in broad daylight. Six members of the neo-Nazi group Nationalist Socialist Network were captured on video walking down Main North Rd in the northernAdelaide suburb of Pooraka on Sunday before stopping at the Pavlos Motel. The balaclava-clad men were then seen performing Sieg Hail salutes, also known as Nazi or Hitler salutes, in the carport ofthe motel while being led through chants by a man carrying a megaphone. Picture : NCA NewsWire

Nazi threat sparks call for hate database

An inquiry into the rising threat of right wing extremism has delivered a set of options to roll back the hatred, including a new national hate crimes database.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NewsWire Photos, NOVEMBER 09, 2023: Crowd outside the Optus centre in George Street in Sydney. Picture: NCA NewsWire / Flavio Brancaleone

Optus triple-0 outage fail finally revealed

More than 2000 Optus customers were unable to contact triple-0 during the telco’s outage last month, 10 times the number first reported.

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‘Boyfriend’ was deepfake romance scam

An Aussie woman has opened up about her two-year relationship with a man she met online — but a detail in a video sounded the alarm.

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‘Scary’: Biggest data breach of all time

Your personal data could be at risk after cybersecurity experts discovered what is potentially the biggest breach of all time.

Russian crim at centre of Medibank hack

Russian crim at centre of Medibank hack

A Russian citizen has been slapped with sanctions as the government announced its next move in the Medibank cyber hack saga.

Medibank cyber hack. Foreign Minister Penny Wong confirmed cyber-criminal Aleksandr Ermakov had been linked to the attack. Picture: DFAT

Russian crim at centre of Medibank hack

A Russian citizen has been slapped with sanctions as the government announced its next move in the Medibank cyber hack saga.

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Ring your bank now if you see these 2 words

An Aussie has issued a chilling warning after discovering the meaning of a suspicious pending transaction labelled “Jet Frog” on their online bank statement.

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Aussies warned of Valentine’s Day scam

The urgent warning comes as police reveal Aussies were swindled out of millions of dollars on Valentine’s Day last year.

‘F*** yourself’: Mayor’s brutal email to cooker

Mayor’s brutal two word reply to cooker

A local mayor has seen a surge of support after a savage response to a persistent conspiracy theorist who had been directing threats towards council staff for years.

Lucky man takes a dip while taking boat out

Lucky man takes a dip while taking boat out

This man was lucky he didnt get chopped to pieces when he fell overboard at Brunswick heads in NSW. how he got back in the boat is a miracle

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‘Doomsday’: Reason Aussie is quitting nation

A popular Aussie YouTuber has announced he’s leaving the country over a controversial issue.

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