David Hollingworth

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David Hollingworth has been writing about technology for over 20 years, and has worked for a range of print and online titles in his career. He is enjoying getting to grips with cyber security, especially when it lets him talk about Lego.

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Kimi K3: China’s latest AI is turning heads – and set to make bank

Former Google and Meta wunderkind releases new AI model with frontier-level performance almost as great as Claude Fable 5 and GPT 5.6 Sol.

TECH • Mon, 20 Jul 2026

Patch now! Researchers disclose WordPress core remote code execution bug, exploitation underway

Millions of websites worldwide, including in Australia, are likely vulnerable to a newly revealed pre-authentication RCE.

SECURITY • Mon, 20 Jul 2026

IT industry body calls for national framework to address Australia’s cyber skills shortage

New CyberPath research finds that confusing career pathways, costly certifications, and unrealistic entry-level requirements are limiting Australia’s cyber security ...

SECURITY • Mon, 20 Jul 2026

Always watching: Victorian state government targets spying bosses and online bullies

Victoria’s Labor government to introduce laws to unmask cyber bullies and stop bosses from spying on workers.

GOVERNMENT • Mon, 20 Jul 2026

Former Perth lawyer cops jail time over Operation Ironside offences

A former lawyer will face a multi-year jail term after being found guilty of attempting to obstruct the course of justice via encrypted communications with an outlaw ...

SECURITY • Mon, 20 Jul 2026

Barracuda warns of AI-era resurgence in ‘text salting’ phishing attacks

Researchers say cyber criminals are reviving an old spam-evasion technique to fool traditional email filters and AI-powered security tools, and more than 1 million ...

SECURITY • Fri, 17 Jul 2026

CrowdStrike appoints former Splunk executive as chief product officer

AJ Shipley joins the cyber security giant to lead Falcon platform innovation as the company focuses on securing enterprise AI and agentic environments.

SECURITY • Fri, 17 Jul 2026

The industry speaks – part 3: AI Appreciation Day 2026

The Australian government has said AI is very much in the country’s future national interest – but where does it stand today? Here’s what the industry’s best and ...

DIGITAL TRANSFORMATION • Thu, 16 Jul 2026

Patch now! SonicWall warns of active exploitation of Secure Mobile Access appliances

“Patching is the bare minimum, and breach should be assumed,” says a cyber security expert as hackers target a pair of zero-day vulnerabilities.

SECURITY • Thu, 16 Jul 2026

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David Hollingworth

Kimi K3: China’s latest AI is turning heads – and set to make bank

Patch now! Researchers disclose WordPress core remote code execution bug, exploitation underway

IT industry body calls for national framework to address Australia’s cyber skills shortage

Always watching: Victorian state government targets spying bosses and online bullies

Former Perth lawyer cops jail time over Operation Ironside offences

Barracuda warns of AI-era resurgence in ‘text salting’ phishing attacks

CrowdStrike appoints former Splunk executive as chief product officer

The industry speaks – part 3: AI Appreciation Day 2026

Patch now! SonicWall warns of active exploitation of Secure Mobile Access appliances

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