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Google bans another misbehaving CA from Chrome
January 29, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Digital certificates issued by Spanish certificate authority Camerfirma will stop working in Chrome 90, in April.

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Scams, terror, and national security: Problems with Chinese microloan apps in India
January 29, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

The pandemic, accompanied by job loss and pay cuts, has made many Indians even more desperate than they normally were for loans. This has made them easy targets for spurious loan apps whose origins lie across the border.

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Too manys tabs are never enough as Vivaldi stacks tabs on tabs
January 29, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Browser makes its tab grouping feature more obvious, and despite the garish look, it is now much more useful.

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OAIC asks Home Affairs to create ‘information champ’ role for overseeing FOI requests
January 29, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Commissioner described the department’s governance for sharing non-personal information as part of the FOI Act as ‘not adequate’.

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New cybercrime tool can build phishing pages in real-time
January 28, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

The new LogoKit phishing kit has already been spotted on more than 700 unique domains over the past month.

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Google says iOS privacy summaries will arrive when its apps are updated
January 28, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

Search and advertising giant says it is working to ‘understand and comply’ with Apple’s upcoming changes to app tracking.

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Victorian firefighters get a dedicated drone unit
January 28, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

The new unit will be responsible for operating drone technology to assist firefighters.

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519 data breach notifications include 33 from Australian government entities
January 28, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

One of the 33 breach notifications was the result of a brute-force attack, the OAIC has detailed in its latest report.

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10-years-old Sudo bug lets Linux users gain root-level access
January 27, 2021 Uncategorized administrator

The vulnerability, named “Baron Samedit,” impacts most Linux distributions today.

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