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Aussie ISP Freenet Operator Cops Six Years In Jug For Fraud

Computer Daily News January 28, 2020 No Comments

The former director of Queensland-based Internet service provider (ISP) Freenet has been jailed for six years for alleged fraud, following to a suit of two counts brought by the Australian…

Jeff Bezos Speaks Out After Reports Crown Prince Hacked His Phone

Camilla Theakstone January 23, 2020 No Comments

Jeff Bezos has tweeted a photo commemorating slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi on Wednesday, in a move that marks his first public statement since reports the Saudi Crown Prince hacked…

EXCLUSIVE: Cybersecurity Expert On Protecting Your Connected Home

Camilla Theakstone January 22, 2020 No Comments

Exclusive: Chief Operating Officer of Verimatrix, Asaf Ashkenazi, has revealed the complex processes malicious hackers take to gain access to your private information – through virtually any device in your…

Reports Jeff Bezos’ Phone Hacked By Saudi Crown Prince

Camilla Theakstone January 22, 2020 No Comments

Reports have emerged today that Amazon billionaire, Jeff Bezos’ phone was hacked by the Saudi crown prince, just five months before the murder of Washington Post journalist, Jamal Khashoggi. The…

Facebook Sued For Alleged Anti-Competitive Conduct

Computer Daily News January 21, 2020 No Comments

Four companies are suing Facebook in the US Federal Court for alleged anti-competitive conduct, saying the social network inappropriately revoked developer access to its platform in order to harm prospective…

Fleeceware Apps Still Highlighted On Google Play

Computer Daily News January 21, 2020 No Comments

Google Play continues to be a home for “fleeceware” whereby Android users run the risk of being charged hundreds of dollars for “subscriptions” to apps they never ordered, according to…

Major CE Retailer Faces CEO Scandal

David Richards January 20, 2020 No Comments

Giant US consumer electronics retailer is facing another CEO scandal the second in eight years. The latest Best Buy scandal has seen current CEO Corie Barry come under investigation for…

Buy Now, Pay Later Service Fined $450,000

Camilla Theakstone January 17, 2020 No Comments

ASX-listed delayed payments company, Sezzle, has agreed to pay around $450,000 in fines and refunds in California. The deal is set to make Sezzle get a state lending licence. Sezzle’s…

Automation & Industry: Thousands Vulnerable To Job Cuts

Camilla Theakstone January 17, 2020 No Comments

Workers have been losing their jobs to automation for decades – from bankers to factory workers and now, retail and transport employees are set to feel the cut. In the…

RBA Warns Of Buy Now, Pay Later Platform Risks

Camilla Theakstone January 16, 2020 No Comments

The buy now, pay later financial services have soared in popularity throughout recent years. But according to an internal Reserve Bank memo, the delayed payment services are starting to represent…