Department of Sustainability goes BYOD 

Department of Sustainability goes BYOD

In Applications - By Charis Palmer, 23 May 2013 12:40 PM
Push comes from the top.
Kim Dotcom's Mega working on encrypted email 

Kim Dotcom's Mega working on encrypted email

In Messaging - By Charis Palmer, 9 May 2013 9:02 AM
Promises 'pants' for 'naked' users.
Ruskies say spooks can intercept Skype 

Ruskies say spooks can intercept Skype

In Applications - By Juha Saarinen, 19 March 2013 7:30 AM
Claims traffic can be routed through central server.
ATO passwords stored in clear text 

ATO passwords stored in clear text

In Web/client - By Darren Pauli, 28 February 2013 6:13 PM
Agency confirms outsourcer bungle.
Frozen ice cream sandwich coughs up crypto keys 

Frozen ice cream sandwich coughs up crypto keys

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 19 February 2013 9:00 AM
User data nabbed.
Melbourne biz beats ransomware with backups 

Melbourne biz beats ransomware with backups

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 13 February 2013 2:10 PM
Air-gapped data saves small business $5000.
Kiwi researchers demo third world bank hack 

Kiwi researchers demo third world bank hack

In Messaging - By Darren Pauli, 4 February 2013 2:26 PM
Audio one time passwords broken.
Crypto collisions cause denial of service in major hashes  

Crypto collisions cause denial of service in major hashes

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 30 January 2013 11:09 AM
Researchers poke holes in Murmurhash, CityHash, and others.
MegaCracker tool could reveal Mega passwords 

MegaCracker tool could reveal Mega passwords

In Web/client - By Darren Pauli, 22 January 2013 4:07 PM
Boffin claims registration process reveals vulnerable hash.
Commercial tool nabs BitLocker, Truecrypt passwords 

Commercial tool nabs BitLocker, Truecrypt passwords

In Crypto - By SC Australia Staff, 21 December 2012 5:16 AM
Uses existing FireWire attack.
IBM loses unencrypted back-up tape 

IBM loses unencrypted back-up tape

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 6 December 2012 7:36 AM
The Irish arm of mobile provider o2 has admitted that back-up tape was lost over a year ago.
NASA employs full disk encryption for devices 

NASA employs full disk encryption for devices

In Crypto - By Dan Raywood, 20 November 2012 10:46 AM
Staff forbidden from removing devices.
Ransomware scammers hit half a million users in 18 days 

Ransomware scammers hit half a million users in 18 days

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 12 November 2012 3:03 PM
Attackers still active, remain on the run.
#RSAC: Wikipedia founder plugs HTTPS 

#RSAC: Wikipedia founder plugs HTTPS

In Crypto - By Dan Raywood, 15 October 2012 9:27 AM
Says SOPA blackout was a success.
Microsoft certificate rejection starts tomorrow 

Microsoft certificate rejection starts tomorrow

In Crypto - By Dan Raywood, 9 October 2012 8:21 AM
All certificates with fewer than 1024 bits to be blocked.
100k IEEE clear text passwords exposed on FTP server 

100k IEEE clear text passwords exposed on FTP server

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 26 September 2012 10:03 AM
A Romanian researcher blows lid on security gaffe.
Dect phones open to eavesdropping 

Dect phones open to eavesdropping

In Risk - By Dan Raywood, 14 September 2012 12:32 PM
Attackers can intercept calls.
Aussie coppers bedeviled by online contraband networks 

Aussie coppers bedeviled by online contraband networks

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 10 September 2012 1:57 PM
War on the Silk Road requires legal barriers dismantled and police technical skills to be mapped.
Soft sailing in September patch run 

Soft sailing in September patch run

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 10 September 2012 10:04 AM
But crypto upgrade may make for a rough October.
SafeNet launches encrypted data storage solution 

SafeNet launches encrypted data storage solution

In Crypto - By SC Staff, 4 September 2012 9:41 AM
New NAS solution encrypts data over the network.
Clueful outs iOS apps sending unprotected passwords 

Clueful outs iOS apps sending unprotected passwords

In Applications - By Darren Pauli, 28 August 2012 11:40 AM
Morphs into web app to skirt Apple ban.
Melbourne researchers hide crypto keys on terabyte disc 

Melbourne researchers hide crypto keys on terabyte disc

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 17 August 2012 2:30 PM
Tiny, polarised rods to boost security.
Battle.net hacked, Aussie account data compromised 

Battle.net hacked, Aussie account data compromised

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 10 August 2012 3:00 PM
Hackers access encrypted passwords, recovery questions from North American servers.
Australian Institute of Business Brokers hacked 

Australian Institute of Business Brokers hacked

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 9 August 2012 9:22 AM
Usernames, hashed passwords published for 260 accounts.
NVIDIA forums hacked 

NVIDIA forums hacked

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 13 July 2012 4:54 PM
Stolen passwords hashed and encrypted.
Black Hat's guide to what's hot at the con 

Black Hat's guide to what's hot at the con

In Applications - By Fahmida Y. Rashid, 13 July 2012 12:55 PM
More than 500 talks culled to 80.
AusCERT loses passwords to Govt service 

AusCERT loses passwords to Govt service

In Web/client - By Darren Pauli, 9 July 2012 8:06 AM
Security hash unknown.
Claims LinkedIn passwords stolen in old hack 

Claims LinkedIn passwords stolen in old hack

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 12 June 2012 10:18 AM
Users claim old passwords found in cache.
LEGO Aust sent credit cards in readable blocks 

LEGO Aust sent credit cards in readable blocks

In Crypto - By SC Australia Staff, 28 May 2012 10:08 AM
Apology by post.
High stakes poker site hacked  

High stakes poker site hacked

In Hackers - By SC Australia Staff, 27 April 2012 11:54 AM
Hacker grabs usernames, passwords.
Australia on 'surveillance' list 

Australia on 'surveillance' list

In Networks - By Liam Tung, 15 March 2012 9:02 AM
Losing the censorship war.
Encrypted data possibly stolen in Valve hack 

Encrypted data possibly stolen in Valve hack

In Applications - By Dan Raywood, 21 February 2012 6:29 AM
Hacked database contained 35 million user records.
US Court forces user to decrypt device 

US Court forces user to decrypt device

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 25 January 2012 9:27 AM
Requirement can already be imposed on Australian citizens.
Stratfor admits stolen credit cards were unencrypted 

Stratfor admits stolen credit cards were unencrypted

In Crypto - By Dan Raywood, 12 January 2012 11:39 PM
But CEO says "the attempt to silence us failed".
Fined: Rewards company swiped unencrypted student data  

Fined: Rewards company swiped unencrypted student data

In Crypto - By Dan Kaplan, 11 January 2012 8:10 AM
Reports say credit card numbers were transmitted in clear text.
The Sea Shepherd's cyberwar 

The Sea Shepherd's cyberwar

In Messaging - By Darren Pauli, 11 January 2012 8:00 AM
Tasmanian techie spreads security.
US firm robbed of 4.2 million health records 

US firm robbed of 4.2 million health records

In Risk - By Dan Kaplan, 17 November 2011 4:51 PM
Names, medical procedures, among unencrypted records.
Secret defence documents lost to foreign intelligence 

Secret defence documents lost to foreign intelligence

In Crypto - By Darren Pauli, 4 November 2011 8:07 AM
Encrypted USB stick lost at airport.
Dutch secret service ticks IronKey 

Dutch secret service ticks IronKey

In Applications - By SC Staff, 21 September 2011 12:13 PM
USB storage approved.
Child abuse tip-offs sent unencrypted 

Child abuse tip-offs sent unencrypted

In Crypto - By Stewart Mitchel, 16 September 2011 12:18 PM
British police website endangered citizen information for "several months".
India still eyeing Google, Skype intercepts  

India still eyeing Google, Skype intercepts

In Messaging - By Liam Tung, 14 July 2011 9:00 AM
Targets terrorists amid new attack.
Morgan Stanley loses 34k customer records on unencrypted CDs 

Morgan Stanley loses 34k customer records on unencrypted CDs

In Crypto - By Dan Raywood, 9 July 2011 2:33 AM
Data should have been encrypted by default.
Dell offers file-based USB encryption  

Dell offers file-based USB encryption

In Crypto - By Dan Raywood, 6 July 2011 9:21 PM
But does not yet work for smart-phones or tablets
Security bungle exposes 450 NZ Labor supporters 

Security bungle exposes 450 NZ Labor supporters

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 15 June 2011 10:44 AM
Backups, passwords exposed on public servers.
Analysis: Can encryption bring banks to the cloud? 

Analysis: Can encryption bring banks to the cloud?

In Crypto - By Brett Winterford, 31 May 2011 3:07 PM
Regulation might drive the finance sector to lead cloud adoption.
Aust IT managers shun encryption: report 

Aust IT managers shun encryption: report

In Crypto - 13 May 2011 9:39 AM
But those that use encryption, like it.
Skype buy heralds wiretaps, Linux death 

Skype buy heralds wiretaps, Linux death

In Messaging - By Paul Ducklin, 11 May 2011 2:05 PM
And will the buy be the death of cross-platform video conferencing?
Sony: PSN credit card details were encrypted  

Sony: PSN credit card details were encrypted

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 29 April 2011 12:05 PM
Passwords still a gold mine, says former black hat.
Toshiba launches self-encrypting hard drives 

Toshiba launches self-encrypting hard drives

In Crypto - By Tom Brewster, 14 April 2011 10:05 AM
The Japanese tech giant introduces the world's first series of self-encrypting drives.
Google bolsters Apps Android admin security 

Google bolsters Apps Android admin security

In Web/client - By Liam Tung, 11 April 2011 11:51 PM
Encryption, remote password change
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