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  • Microsoft left with egg on face over data breach

    Microsoft had egg on their face last week when reports emerged claiming that they had made sensitive information, including customer data and confidential strategy papers, accessible to Internet users from an insecure FTP server.

  • Trojan attacks spur Microsoft security UI changes

    Microsoft will improve its security user interface to help clamp down on Trojan-based cyber-attacks, the company's product security manager says.

  • EFA slams Australian Internet censorship

    Electronic Frontiers Australia (EFA), an online civil liberties organisation, has described the Federal Government's online censorship legislation as a failure, and recommended that Internet censorship legislation "...be repealed and the costly and failed Internet regulatory apparatus be dismantled."

  • TIO moves on dumpers

    The Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) has received over 60 complaints against Australian Internet Billing, a company believed to be practicing "Internet dumping".

  • VoIP vulnerability woes not over for MS

    Microsoft is still investigating which of its products are vulnerable to a bug in its implementation of the H.323 Voice over IP (VoIP) standard.

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  • Protecting our borders: IT stands guard

    Can a national ID card protect Australians against terrorist attacks? And can citizens' details be protected by Public Key Infrastructure? We look at the types of hardware and software employed to combat terrorism, and how ports and other critical infrastructure are protected.

  • Yahoo tries to out-Google Google

    Yahoo continues to struggle behind Google in the US but in Australia, it's a slightly different story -- NineMSN, the partnership between Kerry Packer's PBL and Microsoft, remains a major stumbling block for the online giant.

  • VoIP vulnerability woes not over for MS

    Microsoft is still investigating which of its products are vulnerable to a bug in its implementation of the H.323 Voice over IP (VoIP) standard.

  • AU phishing scams to get worse

    Online fraudsters are getting smarter and the current round of "phishing scams" may just be the start, according Australian High Tech Crime Centre (AHTCC) head Alastair MacGibbon.

  • Security firm: IE patch does not work

    A fix for Microsoft's Internet Explorer browser simply doesn't fix the vulnerability it addresses, according to security experts.

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