Australia's mandatory ISP filtering plan axed 

Australia's mandatory ISP filtering plan axed

Telcos to filter child abuse material via INTERPOL block list.
Confirmed: AAPT hacked 

Confirmed: AAPT hacked

Anonymous' victim ISP revealed.
Anonymous to release 40GB cache from hacked ISP 

Anonymous to release 40GB cache from hacked ISP

Victim said to be among Australia's largest telcos.
Australia included in global file-sharing research 

Australia included in global file-sharing research

Hints more female pirates live Down Under.
ISPs urged to back secure routing standards 

ISPs urged to back secure routing standards

Cut traffic misdirection.
Users try to snare NZ Govt with own three strikes law 

Users try to snare NZ Govt with own three strikes law

Anti-filesharing law with fines of up to NZ$15,000 kicks in today.
Hackers swipe military personnel details 

Hackers swipe military personnel details

Names, email addresses and service details stolen.
Virgin takes fight to trojan 

Virgin takes fight to trojan

The troublesome SpyEye trojan is being tackled head on by a British Government body and ISP, Virgin Media.
DDoS defence guide released 

DDoS defence guide released

Attacks can't be avoided, but can be mitigated.
New Zealand passes 'three-strikes' law 

New Zealand passes 'three-strikes' law

More requirements for businesses and ISPs?
iiNet proposes demerit system for alleged pirates 

iiNet proposes demerit system for alleged pirates

Calls for "independent body" to police allegations.
Campaigners close in on format shifting victory 

Campaigners close in on format shifting victory

Industry forum hopes for changes in copyright law ahead of influential review
US crime fighters push for ISPs to retain logs 

US crime fighters push for ISPs to retain logs

Fears kiddie pr0n a pretext to trap suspected copyright infringers.
iiTrial appeal sets "high bar" for film studios 

iiTrial appeal sets "high bar" for film studios

Not as easy as rights holders think.
iiTrial: A green light to disconnect pirates 

iiTrial: A green light to disconnect pirates

Film industry granted path to cut infringer's net access.
iiNet bests Hollywood in Federal Court 

iiNet bests Hollywood in Federal Court

Film industry wins concessions over filesharers.
Censorship review report due by end of year 

Censorship review report due by end of year

Broadband department focuses on voluntary ISP filters.
Net hygiene a private sector concern 

Net hygiene a private sector concern

Former spy agency CIO says international coordination needed to curb cybercrime.
European ISPs fight mandatory filter 

European ISPs fight mandatory filter

Wants host takedowns.
ISPs sign up to voluntary anti-zombie code 

ISPs sign up to voluntary anti-zombie code

Widespread support.
UK ISP security service tracks all URLs 

UK ISP security service tracks all URLs

Targets web threats, not client infections.
ACMA: 30,000 Australian PCs infected every day 

ACMA: 30,000 Australian PCs infected every day

Regulator working on new zombie-tracking portal for ISPs.
Mandatory ISP filtering stalled until mid-2013 

Mandatory ISP filtering stalled until mid-2013

Classification reviews delay the filter.
Fifty ISPs harbour half the world's zombies 

Fifty ISPs harbour half the world's zombies

Report smashes link between broadband speeds and botnets.
Ombudsman spies "problems" with carrier access 

Ombudsman spies "problems" with carrier access

Lack of clarity when police seek data stored by ISPs.
Feds focus on voluntary-filter ISPs 

Feds focus on voluntary-filter ISPs

Helping to design RC review.
Arbor deals with data centre DDoS 

Arbor deals with data centre DDoS

Breaks out threat management system as standalone box.
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.
UK ISP to notify malware victims 

UK ISP to notify malware victims

Steps up war on botnets.
Conroy to keep pushing mandatory ISP filters 

Conroy to keep pushing mandatory ISP filters

Even without Senate numbers.
Zombie PCs to be throttled, isolated under new ISP code 

Zombie PCs to be throttled, isolated under new ISP code

Voluntary ISP code of practice launched for Cyber Security Awareness week.
Net filter circumvention: it's completely legal 

Net filter circumvention: it's completely legal

Unmonitored, unreported and completely legal.
Internet filter debate delayed beyond June 

Internet filter debate delayed beyond June

Later in the year, says Conroy's department.
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.
Vividwireless owner proposes carrier license fee hike 

Vividwireless owner proposes carrier license fee hike

Pay for content classification for the internet filter.
ISP takedown hamstrings Zeus malware 

ISP takedown hamstrings Zeus malware

Nearly a quarter of malware botnets lose service.
Greens: Filter issue is too hot for election year 

Greens: Filter issue is too hot for election year

Senate constipated.
Google cold on voluntary YouTube filtering 

Google cold on voluntary YouTube filtering

No assurances given to Australian Government.
iiNet stars as lone ranger in filter blackout protest 

iiNet stars as lone ranger in filter blackout protest

Why the internet industry association stayed clear of online protest.
Blackout: 125 websites self-censor to protest filters 

Blackout: 125 websites self-censor to protest filters

Complete round-up of day one.
Conroy and EFA back US on internet freedom 

Conroy and EFA back US on internet freedom

Unusual bedfellows support Hillary Clinton on Google-China.
Trend Micro urges ISP intervention on security 

Trend Micro urges ISP intervention on security

Turkish and Dutch service providers record significant successes afternotifying customers.
Security group releases new Conficker figures 

Security group releases new Conficker figures

Telstra hosts most infected users in Australia.
Brave Labor MP rejects Conroy's filter plan 

Brave Labor MP rejects Conroy's filter plan

Calls it a "diversion" from tackling broader issues.
UPDATE: ISPs, pollies & activists speak out on internet filter 

UPDATE: ISPs, pollies & activists speak out on internet filter

Mixed support for Government announcement.
Christian Lobby buoyant on filtering after meeting Conroy 

Christian Lobby buoyant on filtering after meeting Conroy

Claims it was not privy to ISP-level filtering report.
Conroy to release filtering report and discussion paper 

Conroy to release filtering report and discussion paper

Enex TestLab's report to be released in full.
ISPs asked to cut off malware-infected PCs 

ISPs asked to cut off malware-infected PCs

Voluntary code of conduct puts onus on service providers.
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