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As Australia’s ban on children under 16 accessing social media sites looms, queer kids are facing a loss of community, connection, and support.
David Hollingworth • Sun, 07 Dec 2025
L337 hax! Pirated versions of Battlefield 6 spotted spreading malware
Hackers are using ripped versions of the popular new shooter to spread infostealers and command-and-control infrastructure.
David Hollingworth • Wed, 26 Nov 2025
US Congress invites eSafety Commissioner to congressional interview
Republican Jim Jordan calls on Julie Inman Grant to take part in a recorded interview, calls the commissioner an “enforcer” and “noted zealot”; eSafety denies interfering ...
David Hollingworth • Thu, 20 Nov 2025
AFP translates cyber safety guide for kids into Tagalog
The Australian Federal Police has said it will deliver cyber safety picture books to more than 57,000 primary schools in the Philippines.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 17 Nov 2025
Industry body opens consultation on review of Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation
Not-for-profit DIGI, which represents digital industry giants such as Google and Meta, has opened a consultation to civil society and government.
David Hollingworth • Tue, 30 Sep 2025
eSafety recruits Roblox to Aussie child safety standards
A gaming platform popular with kids, Roblox, commits to Australian child safety measures by the end of 2025.
David Hollingworth • Mon, 15 Sep 2025
Mitsubishi Electric to acquire Nozomi Networks for US$1bn
Major Japanese electronics multinational Mitsubishi Electric (Mitsubishi) is set to acquire major industrial cyber security firm Nozomi Networks in a record US$1 billion ...
Daniel Croft • Wed, 10 Sep 2025
Google fined €2.95bn by EU for anti-competitive adtech practices
Google has been fined €2.95 billion (roughly A$5.26 billion) by the European Union for anti-competitive advertising practices.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 09 Sep 2025
Meta made flirty chatbots of Taylor Swift and other celebs without permission
A Meta tool has been used to create dozens of flirty AI chatbots using the likeness of major celebrities, without their knowledge or consent.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 02 Sep 2025
ANZ email glitch prematurely notifies staff of redundancy
ANZ staff are shocked after an email glitch saw the bank prematurely notify a number of employees that their positions had been terminated.
Daniel Croft • Fri, 29 Aug 2025
OpenAI and Altman sued after ChatGPT assisted teen with suicide
OpenAI and its CEO Sam Altman are facing a lawsuit after its ChatGPT generative AI chatbot assisted a young teen in taking their own life.
Daniel Croft • Wed, 27 Aug 2025
SETI Hackathon drives innovation at California’s Allen Telescope Array
The SETI Institute’s Allen Telescope Array (ATA) in northern California has hosted a three-day international “hackathon” to develop new capabilities for the observatory
Stephen Kuper • Wed, 13 Aug 2025
Australian man under house arrest ordered to send hourly selfies
An NSW man is facing strange bail conditions that require him to send a selfie to NSW Police every hour of the day.
Daniel Croft • Tue, 12 Aug 2025
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