Hackathons: what’s the appeal?
More and more hackathons are being put together in universities across the country, but what's the…
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Cybercrime on the rise in Australia
Cybercrime is on the rise: in 2017, six million Aussies were victims of cybercrime, a 13…
Heartbreak for Pacemaker Hackers
The US Food and Drug Administration have recently called back 465, 000 pacemakers created by the…
Why are ransomware attacks on the rise?
After this week’s ransomware attack Petya, which affected several Australian businesses, and another attack earlier in…
How to hack an insulin pump
How easy is it to hack into an insulin pump or pacemaker? Should we be worried…
Cyber Security
Continuing with the theme of privacy this morning we turn to discuss cyber security. Throughout the…
Cyber War: the business and politics of hacking
Hacking is big business, not only impacting global security but also generating billion dollar profits. The…
Hacking Tools for Sale?
These days any "noob" can download software tools from the internet that take the hard work…
Census 2016 Hacked?
Despite reassurances from the Australian Bureau of Statistics that the agency was prepared for the first…
Online privacy and the 2016 census
Tomorrow night Australians will fill out their 2016 census form. Last year the Australian Bureau of…
Mobile banking app hack. Is your data safe?
As we become more and more connected, it seems that banking via our smartphone is now…