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  • In depth: Is being hacked a publicity nightmare?

    A 17 year old Queensland youth was arrested last week on charges relating to a security breach at a "prominent" internet service provider (ISP). ZDNet Australia spoke to the director of the recently established Australian High Tech Crime Centre (AHTCC), federal agent Alastair MacGibbon, about the arrest, and found out why letting the world know you've been hacked isn't the end of the world.

  • 'Alternative' AU security conference gears up for '04

    Ruxcon, Australia's independent, non-profit security conference, has finalised a date for its 2004 event and called for the submission of papers from the security community.

  • AU: Feds praise "alternative" security conference

    The Australian Federal Police are taking firm steps toward forging closer ties with the underground hacking community as evidenced at a recent security conference.

  • Wireless security does it tough in 2002

    2002 has seen an incredible boom in the use of wireless technology. It has also given birth to wireless hacking, an increasingly popular pastime for some of the more curious among us.

  • Exploit tool reveals inner working of the iPhone

    An iPhone debugging tool has been released that reveals the inner workings of Apple's popular gadget.

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