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Flashback infections on the rise: Intego

Further analysis of Flashback has postulated that even after the release of patches and the media attention devoted to the malware, the number of infections could be increasing, rather than decreasing.

May 8th, 2012 in Security by Michael Lee Comment 1 Vote

ISPs should disconnect infected users

The notion of disconnecting computers from the internet that are infected with malware until they are fixed is sound policy and should be made mandatory if it is to be effective.

June 23rd, 2010 in Government by Ben Grubb 8 Comments Vote

RailCorp wrestles with Conficker

RailCorp has confirmed that some of its workstations had been infected with the Conficker virus, although it insisted that the virus had caused no operational impact.

October 6th, 2009 in Railcorp by Suzanne Tindal Comment Vote

Conficker worm strikes ANZ Bank

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group today confirmed it had become the victim of a computer virus attack, with sources saying it was the much-hyped Conficker worm.

May 5th, 2009 in Anz by Suzanne Tindal Comment 2 Votes

UK hospitals get anti-infection keyboard

The NHS has taken delivery of 7,500 infection-resistant keyboards, which could significantly cut the rates of hospital bugs such as MRSA and Clostridium difficile.

June 18th, 2008 in Uk by David Meyer Comment Vote

Signature-based antivirus is dead: Get over it

A hacking competition will attempt to prove that signature-based antivirus is dead but security vendors say, apart from signatures, antivirus is alive and well.

April 29th, 2008 in Antivirus by Liam Tung Comment Vote

Botnets threaten the Internet as we know it

Botnets are the biggest threat facing the Internet today and neither education, technology or the police can help, according to experts at the RSA security conference in San Francisco last week.

April 15th, 2008 in Attack by Tim Ferguson Comment Vote

HP ships USB sticks with malware included

HP has released a batch of USB keys for numerous Proliant server models which contain malware that could allow an attacker to take over an infected system.

April 8th, 2008 in Factory by Liam Tung Comment Vote

More malware means good news in security fight

While the volume of malware threats has spiked recently, one expert believes that this is a good sign, with cybercriminals having to resort to increasingly desperate measures to get a result.

November 2nd, 2007 in Trojan by Marcus Browne Comment Vote

Storm worm botnet upgraded, prepared for attack

The owners of the Storm botnet, whose identities are as yet unknown, could be preparing to sell off the "services" of segments of the network, according to Joe Stewart, a researcher from managed security services company SecureWorks.

October 17th, 2007 in Attack by Tom Espiner Comment Vote

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23 minutes ago by Doubt on NBN users opt for 100Mbps

Thanks Beta, I could hear the nurse walking down the corridor as you posted. Much better now.

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Q&A of the Week: 'The current state of the cybercrime ecosystem' featuring Mikko Hypponen http://t.co/6lUYFs0X

1 hour ago by teksquisite on twitter, retweet

You say that the golden age of cyber crime will be over by 2014/2015. I would like to differ. I believe that cyber criminals are getting ...

1 hour ago by Staden on Cybercrime golden age over in two years?

Before accusing me of fudging the figures, that was the percentage in April, the latest available. It seems that as the advantage of the ...

5 hours ago by GregoryB1 on NBN FUD: will Abbott ever learn?

Currently about 50% of connections are at the 100Mb/s rate.
As a consequence, ARPU is significantly higher than the projected figures.

5 hours ago by GregoryB1 on NBN FUD: will Abbott ever learn?

Currently about 50% of connections are at the 100Mb/s rate.
As a consequence, ARPU is significantly higher than the projected figures.

5 hours ago by GregoryB1 on NBN FUD: will Abbott ever learn?

Wireless currently carries less than 2% of total internet data traffic. Simply to carry the existing traffic, we would need 50 times the ...

5 hours ago by GregoryB1 on Blowing the digital dividend on wireless NBN

The stupidest part about a wireless solution for the burbs is that it will actually cost more to put an antenna on the roof to get the si...

5 hours ago by GregoryB1 on Blowing the digital dividend on wireless NBN

The problem is not range of the cell in the urban areas where Turnbull wants LTE instead of fibre, it is the number of users. In urban ar...

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7 hours ago by ostejskal on twitter, retweet

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8 hours ago by ozspeedtest on twitter, retweet

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8 hours ago by redditau on twitter, retweet

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