Malicious attackers are using Windows Remote Desktop Protocol to sneak into PCs and run ransomware on it themselves, rather than infect devices remotely, it has been claimed.

Data-driven innovation has allowed consumers to search for better products and deals instantaneously and allows providers to price discriminate based on minute-by-minute demand analysis – but it also creates opportunities for collusion, according to the chief the ACCC.

Oracle has released an out-of-schedule critical update to patch five issues found in the Jolt server within Oracle Tuxedo.

Optus has set up an interactive and collaborative website that connects small- and medium-sized business owners and their employees to help them sort out common business issues.

The tech industry is heading towards a stage where self service for standard IT requirements will become a norm, helped by the increase in software-defined infrastructure, a senior engineer claims.

Rackspace has completed its acquisition of managed services provider Datapipe in a move described as the largest acquisition in the company’s history.

Big Four accountancy firm Deloitte says it will not be releasing any more details about the data breach that it suffered in March this year.

And of course, there's plenty more so for all the news visit www.itwire.com.

Have a great day!

Stan Beer, Editor in Chief, iTWire

ADVERTISE IN THIS NEWSLETTER & iTWire.com

Contact:

andrew.matler@itwire.com

0412 390 000