Fear of China masks the work of other web spies 

Fear of China masks the work of other web spies

Mikko Hypponen urges IT managers to quit Adobe Reader.
Whole of APAC put on IPv4 rations 

Whole of APAC put on IPv4 rations

Only addresses for IPv6 bridging left.
Microsoft fixes 64 flaws in April patch 

Microsoft fixes 64 flaws in April patch

Fix pending for vulnerability that is being exploited.
Telstra blames US router issue for degraded internet 

Telstra blames US router issue for degraded internet

Browsing problems for some Telstra users.
AFACT to try taking iiTrial to High Court 

AFACT to try taking iiTrial to High Court

Seeks to overturn authorisation ruling.
Critics brand internet piracy report a 'translation' job 

Critics brand internet piracy report a 'translation' job

After Attorney General quoted from it.
Attackers use Windows flaw to target activists on Google 

Attackers use Windows flaw to target activists on Google

Politically motivated, highly targeted.
Rights group eyes ISP anti-piracy roundtable 

Rights group eyes ISP anti-piracy roundtable

Seeks resumption of talks on industry code.
Analysis: The legal means to cut net access 

Analysis: The legal means to cut net access

Under what conditions could the Australian Government cut net access?
Egyptians turn to Tor to organise dissent online 

Egyptians turn to Tor to organise dissent online

US Senate to debate 'internet kill switch' to give Obama powers like Mubarak's.
More trouble for Egypt when the lights flick back on 

More trouble for Egypt when the lights flick back on

Country faces technical, business concerns after disconnection.
European ISPs fight mandatory filter 

European ISPs fight mandatory filter

Wants host takedowns.
RIM to filter internet for BlackBerry users in Indonesia 

RIM to filter internet for BlackBerry users in Indonesia

Two million users get filtered browsing.
UK, France move to filter the internet 

UK, France move to filter the internet

Separate bills to end "Wild West" approach.
UN talks on Internet Regulation labelled "offensive" 

UN talks on Internet Regulation labelled "offensive"

US Congresswoman offers resolution: Hands off the internet!
UN mulls internet regulation options 

UN mulls internet regulation options

WikiLeaks sparks push for tighter controls.
Internet Explorer 9 to include privacy opt-in feature 

Internet Explorer 9 to include privacy opt-in feature

"Tracking protection lists" to be used.
Public servants can't look away from naughty sites 

Public servants can't look away from naughty sites

Internet misuse complaints up 55 percent.
Myanmar loses internet connection 

Myanmar loses internet connection

Massive DDoS attack against country.
New Internet Explorer bug found in the wild 

New Internet Explorer bug found in the wild

Fake hotel confirmation used.
Telecom NZ sign up to internet filter 

Telecom NZ sign up to internet filter

Blocks child abuse materials.
Microsoft exec proposes new internet "health" model 

Microsoft exec proposes new internet "health" model

'Health certificate' needed.
A-G: Filter won't drive users to encryption 

A-G: Filter won't drive users to encryption

Attorney General's Dept backs Conroy's filter plan.
Conroy: Too early to lose hope on ISP filter 

Conroy: Too early to lose hope on ISP filter

Wait for RC review and legislation, he says.
Turnbull blasts NBN waste, internet filter 

Turnbull blasts NBN waste, internet filter

Shadow comms minister predicts "massive destruction of wealth".
One in three people believe that all websites are equally dangerous 

One in three people believe that all websites are equally dangerous

Only 13% see gambling sites as most dangerous.
Conroy to keep pushing mandatory ISP filters 

Conroy to keep pushing mandatory ISP filters

Even without Senate numbers.
Coalition won't support internet filter: report 

Coalition won't support internet filter: report

Labor urged to cull proposal.
Black Hat 2010: IE6 and IE7 also suffer from auto-fill flaw 

Black Hat 2010: IE6 and IE7 also suffer from auto-fill flaw

Similar to Safari flaw.
Black Hat: Internet gets 'biggest upgrade since World Wide Web' 

Black Hat: Internet gets 'biggest upgrade since World Wide Web'

DNS Security Extensions could cripple man-in-the-middle attacks.
Analysis: The 21 gatekeepers of the web 

Analysis: The 21 gatekeepers of the web

Kaminsky and Cerf hold the key.
McAfee moves into Mac security space 

McAfee moves into Mac security space

Company launches end-user products for OS X.
ICANN chief calls for co-operation on internet security 

ICANN chief calls for co-operation on internet security

Rod Beckstrom opens 38th international meeting.
Feds to consolidate internet gateways 

Feds to consolidate internet gateways

To cut costs and improve security.
China defends internet censorship 

China defends internet censorship

Necessary to protect the people, says government.
Conroy cries foul over 'dishonest' filter foes 

Conroy cries foul over 'dishonest' filter foes

Hopes to have legislation ready later in the year.
AFP to beef up internet child protection unit 

AFP to beef up internet child protection unit

Allocates funds in final internal budget.
Internet mailbox for 'China's Got Talent' compromised 

Internet mailbox for 'China's Got Talent' compromised

Basic security not in place.
Microsoft in Australian IE6 upgrade bid 

Microsoft in Australian IE6 upgrade bid

Marketing campaign urges customers to download IE8.
Warning: Why your Internet might fail on May 5         

Warning: Why your Internet might fail on May 5

Network operators urged to check routers, firewalls.
Internet filter debate delayed beyond June 

Internet filter debate delayed beyond June

Later in the year, says Conroy's department.
Microsoft to patch Internet Explorer XSS filter in June 

Microsoft to patch Internet Explorer XSS filter in June

Malicious code injection possible.
Symantec logs 100 per cent rise in new malware 

Symantec logs 100 per cent rise in new malware

More targeted and web-based attacks.
Blacklist referrals cost up to $685 to classify 

Blacklist referrals cost up to $685 to classify

The price of mandatory filtering.
Reseller throws filter hacking masterclass 

Reseller throws filter hacking masterclass

Senior Australians learn to circumvent filter.
Abbott torn on internet filter plan 

Abbott torn on internet filter plan

Technical feasibility and legislative wording seen as key issues.
Photos: Sydney protesters gag on internet filter plan 

Photos: Sydney protesters gag on internet filter plan

Flash mob hits the streets.
Microsoft to deliver Internet Explorer fix two weeks early 

Microsoft to deliver Internet Explorer fix two weeks early

Emergency patch for zero-day vulnerability in IE6 and IE7.
Conroy resolute: No opt-out for filter  

Conroy resolute: No opt-out for filter

Slams Google and opponents on ABC radio.
Conroy brands EFA anti-filter campaign a disgrace 

Conroy brands EFA anti-filter campaign a disgrace

Questions hit raw nerve.
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