Category: ITnews

Microsoft pulls certs for fake Teams installers dropping ransomware
16
Oct
2025

Microsoft pulls certs for fake Teams installers dropping ransomware

Microsoft has blunted the effectiveness of a ransomware threat actor targeting Teams users by revoking over 200 certificates for a key component…

Westpac looks to broad AI integration within the business bank
16
Oct
2025

Westpac looks to broad AI integration within the business bank

Westpac is anticipating a role for AI at every stage of the business lending process, building on the benefits it…

McPherson's creates AI agent for key account teams
16
Oct
2025

McPherson’s creates AI agent for key account teams

McPherson’s Consumer Products, the owner of health and beauty brands like Manicare, Dr Lewinn’s and Maseur, has built an AI…

AT&T's US$177m data breach settlement wins US court approval
16
Oct
2025

China-linked Flax Typhoon tweaked ArcGIS plugin to act as stealthy backdoor

Security researchers have uncovered how a state-linked espionage group quietly turned a trusted ArcGIS plugin into a remote shell, maintaining…

Macquarie Bank's digital chief to join Westpac
16
Oct
2025

Macquarie Bank’s digital chief to join Westpac

Macquarie Bank’s chief digital officer of almost a decade Luis Uguina is set to join Westpac in January next year….

White House orders agencies to develop AI strategies, name leaders
15
Oct
2025

Hackers using F5 devices to target US gov networks

US government officials said that federal networks are being targeted by an unidentified “nation-state cyber threat actor” that’s trying to…

Austrade to replace its data centre core network
15
Oct
2025

Austrade to replace its data centre core network

Austrade, Australia’s peak trade and investment development body, is set to replace its Cisco-based core network infrastructure at two physical data…

Sigma Healthcare runs ML in SAP for more forecasting gains
15
Oct
2025

Sigma Healthcare runs ML in SAP for more forecasting gains

Sigma Healthcare has used several machine learning models to consolidate gains around its demand forecasting for medication, helping it optimise…

"Pixnapping" vulnerability lets Android apps steal 2FA codes in 30 seconds
15
Oct
2025

“Pixnapping” vulnerability lets Android apps steal 2FA codes in 30 seconds

Academic researchers have devised and demonstrated a novel attack that allows malicious Android apps to steal sensitive data from other…

National Archives identifies four
14
Oct
2025

National Archives identifies four “areas of interest” for AI

The National Archives of Australia is getting ready to test AI across a wide range of operations in maintaining its…

National photo licence recognition system set to go live in 2025
14
Oct
2025

National photo licence recognition system set to go live in 2025

The Australian government is set to launch its long-awaited National Driver Licence Facial Recognition Solution by the end of the…

ACCAN calls for real-time, single source of truth on outages
14
Oct
2025

ACCAN calls for real-time, single source of truth on outages

Telecommunication consumer advocacy body, ACCAN, has called for the establishment of a unified, public register of communications service outages. ACCAN…