Cybersecurity vendor Bitdefender has released findings on Israel-Gaza ‘war scams’ that started on the 13th of October, less than a week after Hamas attacked, claiming its Antispam Lab started seeing email scam campaigns for disaster relief and help for refugees as cybercriminals use the catastrophic war in Israel and Gaza to benefit financially by "exploiting the goodwill and charity" of others.



Australian Payments Plus (AP) has announced that its digital identity solution ConnectID is now available, marking an important step in helping "everyone in Australia to protect themselves from fraud and identity theft".

The US has tightened its restrictions on exports of semiconductors and equipment associated with them to China. The new rules could have serious consequences for chipmakers like Nvidia and Intel operating in China.

APJ hyperscale data centre specialist AirTrunk has unveiled its inaugural data centre in Osaka, Japan, the OSK1, which boasts scalability of 20MW.

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has approved broadband operator NBN Co's special access undertaking nearly after undergoing several rounds of changes for nearly 20 months.

And as always there's plenty more today, so for all the news please visit www.itwire.com.

Josh Martinez, newsletter editor, iTWire



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