Tech
Australian Spy Chief Calls for Backdoor Access to Encrypted Apps Over Security Concerns
September 6, 2024 | 0 CommentsPrivate chats considered suspicious by the government could become significantly less private, as Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) Director-General Mike Burgess engages in discussions with…...Read more
Potential $20 Billion Risk for Apple in Google Antitrust Ruling
September 6, 2024 | 0 CommentsApple's lucrative deal with Google may be in jeopardy following a ruling by a U.S. judge that deemed the Alphabet-owned search giant to be operating…...Read more
Meta supports app store age checks as Australia considers banning social media for under-16s
September 6, 2024 | 0 CommentsGlobal tech giant Meta has proposed that Australia adopt an app store-based approach to age verification for social media platforms. The company argues that current…...Read more
Cybersecurity Firm Discovers 10 Million Phishing Emails Bypassing Security Measures
September 6, 2024 | 0 CommentsBritish cybersecurity firm Darktrace has revealed that it identified a staggering 17.8 million phishing emails in the first half of this year. These malicious emails,…...Read more
FBI Warns of North Korean Hackers Targeting Crypto Industry
September 6, 2024 | 0 CommentsThe Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has issued a hacking alert, warning that North Korea is aggressively targeting the cryptocurrency industry. The FBI stated that…...Read more
Call for States to Enact Laws and Incentives for Local Lithium Battery Recycling
September 6, 2024 | 0 CommentsA rapidly electrifying planet is driving voracious demand for critical minerals, straining supply chains China dominates because it processes and exports 90 percent of some…...Read more
Microsoft challenges Delta Airline’s $500 million outage claims
September 5, 2024 | 0 CommentsMicrosoft has responded to claims made by Delta Air Lines that the tech giant, along with cybersecurity software firm CrowdStrike, is responsible for the cancellation…...Read more
Venezuela’s Maduro Imposes 10-Day Ban on X Following Disputed Election
September 5, 2024 | 0 CommentsVenezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has signed a resolution blocking access to the social media platform X for 10 days. Maduro has frequently criticized X owner…...Read more
FBI Probes Alleged Iranian Hackers Targeting Trump Campaign
September 5, 2024 | 0 CommentsThe FBI has launched an investigation into reports suggesting that hackers, potentially linked to Iran, may have targeted former President Donald Trump's campaign. According to…...Read more
Banks Implement Technology and Controls to Protect Australians from Scams
September 5, 2024 | 0 CommentsBanks in Australia are implementing additional security measures to protect customers from scammers. These measures include double checks when making payments to new recipients and…...Read more