| Hi John, South Korean behemoth Samsung Electronics has shown it has learnt precisely nothing from the fiasco of its Note7 device, by putting pressure on a website to pull a tear-down of its Galaxy Fold, after the company had to delay the launch of the foldable phone due to a number of issues.
Malicious attackers have used the GitHub code repository for hosting credit card skimmers which are known as Magecart, the security firm Malwarebytes says, adding that new e-commerce websites are being attacked every day.
The automated passport control system known as SmartGate has failed at international airports around Australia, leading to a huge build-up of passengers both exiting and entering the country.
Uber has achieved strong growth in the Australian market in six years of operation with nearly 4.3 million people aged 14+ now travelling in an average three months, as the the ride sharing service continues to take marketshare from taxis.
A survey of 3000 cyber security decision-makers in Germany, France and the UK has found that 80% of them are burnt out and a little less than two-thirds are considering resigning or leaving the industry.
Australians lost almost half a billion dollars to scammers in 2018, with investment scams in the year the most financially devastating at $86 million, an increase of more than 34% compared with 2017, according to a newly published report.
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