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Binance freezes assets after US$6.3 billion heist

Binance freezes assets after US$6.3 billion heist

May have started with hacked laptop of single engineer.
Ankur Banerjee, Tom Westbrook and Summer Zhen Oct 30 2026 5:23PM Security
Flaw in GNU's code forge could have let attackers backdoor Bash

Flaw in GNU's code forge could have let attackers backdoor Bash

Researchers use special email address to reach crucial source code.
Juha Saarinen Oct 30 2026 2:50PM Security
Researchers feed infostealer gangs booby-trapped session cookies

Researchers feed infostealer gangs booby-trapped session cookies

Infected their own machines with malware to see what criminals do with stolen sessions.
Juha Saarinen Oct 30 2026 6:47AM Security
State of Security 2026

State of Security 2026

The key trends, challenges and threats in the cyber security market in the last 12 months.
Brad Howarth Apr 20 2026 9:58AM State of Security 2026
BHP eyes momentum as it scales digital systems across supply chain

BHP eyes momentum as it scales digital systems across supply chain

Outlines new wins around ore movement and management.
Ry Crozier Oct 30 2026 6:40AM Hardware
ASIC talking to bankers over failed Firmus IPO

ASIC talking to bankers over failed Firmus IPO

Probe, but no official investigation yet.
Scott Murdoch and Christine Chen Oct 30 2026 6:52AM Cloud
Apple rains on MIE-bypassing iPhone jailbreak parade with iOS update

Apple rains on MIE-bypassing iPhone jailbreak parade with iOS update

Researchers get past anti-spyware memory protection.
Juha Saarinen Oct 29 2026 6:30AM Security
TAFE NSW creates digital guidance for staff to use its SAP systems

TAFE NSW creates digital guidance for staff to use its SAP systems

For purchasing and expenses.
Ry Crozier Oct 28 2026 2:23PM Finance
Apple shows off pricey touchscreen laptops

Apple shows off pricey touchscreen laptops

Abandoning long-held aversion.
Stephen Nellis Oct 29 2026 6:56AM Hardware
Apple says it will replace iPhone Duo units showing screen problems

Apple says it will replace iPhone Duo units showing screen problems

Responds to reports of cracks and creases.
Stephen Nellis and Aditya Soni Oct 27 2026 10:31PM Hardware
Fashion's AI era: face swaps and digital clones

Fashion's AI era: face swaps and digital clones

Human models face existential threat.
Helen Reid Oct 27 2026 10:31PM Emerging Tech
Southern Cross Credit Union asks AI agent to handle account balance requests

Southern Cross Credit Union asks AI agent to handle account balance requests

Built on Agentforce Voice.
Ry Crozier Oct 27 2026 7:16PM Financial Services
Fixes for Google Brotli flaw arrive for Microsoft .NET, PHP and Linux

Fixes for Google Brotli flaw arrive for Microsoft .NET, PHP and Linux

Vendors disagree on how readily the flaw can be exploited.
Juha Saarinen Oct 27 2026 12:52PM Security
Parliamentary Information and Cyber Resilience upgrade has $40m budget

Parliamentary Information and Cyber Resilience upgrade has $40m budget

Three streams of work.
Ry Crozier Oct 27 2026 6:48AM Security
Anthropic's soaring sales, steep losses put AI frenzy to IPO test

Anthropic's soaring sales, steep losses put AI frenzy to IPO test

Net loss widens sharply.
Manya Saini and Echo Wang Oct 27 2026 6:10AM Cloud
Japanese companies compensate users as cyberattacks buffet economy

Japanese companies compensate users as cyberattacks buffet economy

"The internet itself is now starting to break down".
Kentaro Okasaka and Sam Nussey Oct 27 2026 6:10AM Security
Node2Shell flaw embedded in apps and dev tools far beyond Node.js

Node2Shell flaw embedded in apps and dev tools far beyond Node.js

Brotli incident reminds researcher of past Log4j emergency.
Juha Saarinen Oct 25 2026 2:08PM Security
IAG's SAP migration brings process and data into sharp focus

IAG's SAP migration brings process and data into sharp focus

While laying foundations for AI in its finance function.
Ry Crozier Oct 26 2026 6:23AM Financial Services
US has for years asked Musk to turn Starlink on or off in various countries

US has for years asked Musk to turn Starlink on or off in various countries

Over military uses.
Erin Banco and Joey Roulette Oct 26 2026 6:38AM Telco/ISP
Australia sanctions North Korean IT worker bosses and financiers

Australia sanctions North Korean IT worker bosses and financiers

After US imposition.
Juha Saarinen Oct 23 2026 12:05PM Security

The iTnews Podcast

Optus stands up a unified data platform

Optus stands up a unified data platform
Endeavour Energy to build a cyber defence and response centre

Endeavour Energy to build a cyber defence and response centre
NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy

NBN Co is working to a new five-year security strategy
Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

Flight Centre taps more data in customer sentiment analysis

NBN

NBN Co's use of SaaS drives up its IT costs

NBN Co's use of SaaS drives up its IT costs

 NBN Co using AI to draft incident reports, prepare field crews NBN Co AI could give RSPs more network intelligence NBN Co overestimates costs of providing better service

CIO movements

Australian Energy Regulator appoints permanent CIO

Australian Energy Regulator appoints permanent CIO

 ANU names new CIO NAB's long-time technology executive Patrick Wright to retire BAI Communications finds chief information and transformation officer

Government

Defence mandates move off VMware

Defence mandates move off VMware

 ASIC talking to bankers over failed Firmus IPO TAFE NSW creates digital guidance for staff to use its SAP systems Parliamentary Information and Cyber Resilience upgrade has $40m budget

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