Australian Social Media Ban Takes Effect Despite Concerns
Australia’s world-first social media ban for children under age 16 takes effect on December 10, leaving kids scrambling for alternatives and the Australian government with…
Month: December 2025
Accenture to train 30,000 staff on Anthropic’s Claude
Accenture and Anthropic announced an expansion of their partnership through a new business group where around 30,000 of the consulting giant’s employees will be trained…
Microsoft’s last Patch Tuesday of 2025 addresses 57 defects, including one zero-day
Microsoft addressed 57 vulnerabilities affecting its various products for business operations and core systems, including one actively exploited zero-day, the company said in its latest…
Windows PowerShell now warns when running Invoke-WebRequest scripts
Microsoft says Windows PowerShell now warns when running scripts that use the Invoke-WebRequest cmdlet to download web content, aiming to prevent potentially risky code from…
See Cyber Threats to Your Industry and Region in Just 2 Seconds
Security teams today struggle with a paradox. Threat volumes keep climbing, but most of what hits SIEMs and inboxes is noise: indicators stripped of meaning, alerts detached…
Microsoft patched over 1,100 CVEs in 2025
Microsoft has addressed a little shy of 60 newly-designated common vulnerabilities and exposures (CVEs) in the final Patch Tuesday update of a challenging year for…
AEC taps EY for master data management platform
The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has contracted EY to stand up a cloud-based master data management platform to underpin the next stage of its ICT…
Microsoft releases Windows 10 KB5071546 extended security update
Microsoft has released the KB5071546 extended security update to resolve 57 security vulnerabilities, including three zero-day flaws. If you are running Windows 10 Enterprise LTSC or…
Patch for Code Execution Vulnerabilities in Endpoint Manager
Ivanti has officially released urgent security updates for its Endpoint Manager (EPM) solution to address four distinct security flaws. The latest advisory highlights one critical…
Macquarie Group unveils Dexd, its “developer experience daemon”
Macquarie Group has put a developer experience daemon on the laptop of every engineer to ensure they have a consistent setup and templates that help…
Windows 11 KB5072033 & KB5071417 cumulative updates released
Microsoft has released Windows 11 KB5072033 and KB5071417 cumulative updates for versions 25H2/24H2 and 23H2 to fix security vulnerabilities, bugs, and add new features. Today’s updates are mandatory…
Makop Ransomware Exploits RDP Systems with AV Killer and Other Exploits
Makop ransomware, a strain of the Phobos malware family first spotted in 2020, continues to evolve into a significant threat to businesses worldwide. Recent analysis…