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What’s going on between Australia, Australian news and Facebook? Explained.

On Wednesday, Facebook took unprecedented steps and banned all mainstream media outlets in Australia from its platform, as well as…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Microsoft announce new “Kids Mode” to Edge browser

Microsoft has announced their browser Edge will get a Kids Mode aimed towards providing a safer online environment for children.…

4 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

The worst, most used passwords of 2020 revealed…

Every year we report on the most used passwords of the last 12 months in what is a predictably predictable…

4 years ago
  • Malware

Authorities plan for mass-uninstall of Emotet on April 25th 2021

Devices infected with Emotet are scheduled to be cleaned up on April 25th after law enforcement seized control of the…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Emotet malware “disrupted” after global investigation

For the last handful of years, a type of malware known as Emotet has emerged as the most dangerous and…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Flash and Flash Player officially retired by Adobe

The early Internet's most famous video and animation plugin, Flash, has finally been officially discontinued by its developer Adobe. Flash…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Farmville on Facebook has finally been retired for good

One of Facebook’s most iconic, popular (and yes vexing) apps, Farmville, has finally been retired from the social networking platform,…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Twitter account fools news outlets into reporting Woolworths return to the UK

A fake Twitter account has managed to trick a number of British online news outlets into erroneously reporting that the…

4 years ago
  • In The News

Google Chrome hit by zero-day attack. Update it now.

Those who use Google Chrome to surf the Internet are advised to ensure that they have the most up-to-date version…

4 years ago
  • Stay Safe Online

Extortion emails threaten recipients with “vote Trump or else”

Emails being sent to voters in the US states of Florida and Alaska are telling recipients to vote for President…

4 years ago