Australia’s largest Telco is warning Aussies against using these popular platforms, as scammers up their game to dodge new safety features.
Thomas Henry
Imagine your entire superannuation and life savings vanishing in one day - all because of one convincing video from social media.
Tegwen Bescoby
Hundreds of thousands of Australians have had their email addresses or phone numbers exposed in a cyber attack on a major internet provider.
Callum Godde
Google engaged in anti-competitive behaviour when it asked telcos to install only its search engine on phones, Australia's competition watchdog says.
Jennifer Dudley-Nicholson
The nation's largest telecommunications company has announced a $1 billion share buyback as a reward for investors, after reporting a big rise in profit.
Staff Writers
A survey of more than 10,000 Australians online found nearly half have been victims of cybercrimes, including scammers hacking data and stealing money.
Farid Farid
The shocking number of Aussies hit by scammers last year has been revealed in a new report, prompting a safety warning about our cybersecurity.
Clareese Packer
Australian households are consuming more of this than ever before as one company’s move shows it’s “delivering for the nation”.
Blair Jackson
The government-owned NBN Co's full-year results reflect a rise in revenue and earnings as the broadband wholesaler saw a rise in people switching technologies.
Staff and students at a major Aussie university have been left locked out of their accounts after hundreds of passwords were compromised in a data breach.
Blake Antrobus
One of Australia’s biggest retailers has posted bigger profits and payouts for shareholders, but investors are doing one thing.
Porn and ‘AI-powered manipulation’ will still be able to reach children’s inboxes in Australia’s under 16s social media ban, as experts warn parents still need to teach digital literacy.
Caitlyn Rintoul
Australia's information commissioner is suing Optus over a 2022 data breach that impacted millions and resulted in private data being published on the dark web.
Adrian Black
Optus is being sued over the 2022 data breach that exposed the personal data of 9.5 million people.
A major overhaul of Medicare’s digital services will make it easier for millions of Aussies to have access from their phones.
Emma Kirk
E-Safety commissioner Julie Inman-Grant has slammed social media giants for “turning a blind eye” on child sexual abuse and exploitation.
Jessica Wang
Bush advocates have welcomed a new deal to use a tech giant's satellite network to boost NBN speeds in regional and rural areas.
Alex Mitchell
Online grocery shoppers were hit with unexpected duplicate charges.
Alexander Britton
Anthony Albanese will push other countries to consider implementing an under-16 social media ban when he heads to New York.
Joseph Olbrycht-Palmer and Jessica Wang
The internet network powered by Elon Musk’s fleet of satellites was knocked out of action across the globe, with thousands of Australians impacted.
Four telcos, including Optus, are under scrutiny from a watchdog for failing to follow rules designed to help customers struggling with bills.
Tom Wark
Software used by government agencies and businesses to share documents has been hacked, with Microsoft urging customers to apply security updates immediately.
Shareholders who made a multi-billion dollar claim against Meta and boss Mark Zuckerberg over claims of Facebook's privacy violation have settled out of court.
Roger Cook has boasted Perth could become the Dubai of data, with a $400 million sub-sea cable set to turn WA into the middle point of global internet connections.
Jessica Page
