Freight and logisticsHack alert: Uber passwords at riskThousands of Uber passwords from hacked accounts reportedly selling on the dark web for as little as US$1.31 Mar 07:28 PM
RetailHacking attacks need new tacticsIn the pre-Christmas retail frenzy of 2013, US retail giant Target had its cash registers raided.26 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessBarbie's critics use new doll to wage privacy fightMattel's Hello Barbie, that can hold conversations with kids, has drawn the ire of one of the toy industry's most influential critics.26 Mar 12:30 AM
RetailData breach victims could get up to $10K eachTarget has proposed to pay $10 million to settle a class-action lawsuit over its massive 2013 data breach.19 Mar 11:40 PM
OpinionAndy Prow: Five steps to help beat the threat of cyber securityFive simple steps from the CEO of Aura Information Security to help your business beat the threat of cyber security.08 Mar 08:30 PM
BusinessNot your typical cybersecurity firmDarktrace is a UK cybersecurity company that counts Cambridge machine learning specialists and cyberintelligence experts from GCHQ and MI5.17 Feb 11:00 PM
BusinessGoogle threatens to expose security flawsWho made Google the official referee of exposing tech vulnerabilities?12 Feb 07:30 PM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: IT security vet on privacyThe internet has turned into a massive social experiment in which unknown people know everything about you and other people.10 Feb 08:30 PM
Media and marketingThreat cancels 'Interview' film premiereThe New York premiere of 'The Interview' has been cancelled after a hacker group made threats, invoking the 9/11 attacks to deter prospective audiences.17 Dec 04:25 PM
Media and marketingSony on defensive as threats escalateSony is mounting an aggressive defence against the debilitating hack that has pummeled the movie studio.17 Dec 03:30 AM
Business23pc of web video ad views come from robotsComputers being remotely operated by hackers account for almost one in four views of digital video ads worldwide.12 Dec 12:30 AM
BusinessHackers expose Seth Rogen's payActor Seth Rogen's $8.4 million-plus pay packet has been revealed after Sony computers were hacked and films were put online for free.05 Dec 01:34 AM
OpinionJuha SaarinenJuha Saarinen: Break the banhammer and cyber-securityTech blogger Juha Saarinen raises questions about the chief censor eyeing Slingshot over access to unclassified material.13 Nov 11:13 PM
BusinessMeet Google's police princessShe is Google's secret weapon, charged with guarding the world's most valuable brand.05 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessInsider hacking a big threat for employersFired from his job at a Toyota factory, Ibrahimshah went home logged into the company's computer network and attacked it.29 Sep 01:24 AM
BusinessIs iOS 8 too big for your iPhone?Apple's new-generation software is now available for download, but many users have hit a snag trying to install iOS 8.18 Sep 12:16 AM
BusinessYahoo threatened with trillion-dollar fineThe US govt threatened to fine Yahoo a staggering sum if it didn't comply with a secret and sweeping surveillance request, it has been revealed.17 Sep 03:13 AM
New ZealandSecret document dangerSecret documents which John Key made public threatened massive damage to NZ's wellbeing if made public without permission, according to the GCSB's own threat estimates.16 Sep 05:30 AM
New ZealandGCSB documents releasedPrime Minister John Key has released a series of documents 'setting the record straight' over claims the GCSB had spied on New Zealanders.15 Sep 07:55 AM
New ZealandWas NZ's internet tapped?John Key categorically ruled out any access of internet cables in NZ during questions about a visit from an engineer from the United States' NSA.15 Sep 02:56 AM
WorldUS authorities threaten Yahoo with fineUS authorities threatened to fine Yahoo US$250,000 (A$270,500) a day if it failed to comply with a secret surveillance program requiring it to hand over user data in the name of national security.11 Sep 11:11 PM
BusinessSo you want to hack Apple Pay?Experts are excited about Apple Pay, arguing that it may herald a new era in transaction security.10 Sep 09:20 PM
BusinessApple unveils its virtual walletApple has entered the daunting world of consumer finance with a new mobile payment system.10 Sep 03:42 AM
BusinessApple's Cook shakes doubters as stock surge greets iPhonesApple's prospects seem a lot brighter than they were the last time Tim Cook introduced an iPhone.09 Sep 08:20 PM
BusinessWill Apple reveal its next big thing?Apple is expected to announce a new larger iPhone tomorrow, but it is speculation of a smartwatch unveiling that has people excited.09 Sep 03:12 AM
BusinessHoles in the internet cloud - blame AppleWhat is clear is that Apple has had a known security vulnerability in its iCloud service for months and has been careless about protecting its users.05 Sep 02:45 AM
BusinessKiwis' data under threatThe internet credentials of some New Zealanders will almost certainly have fallen into the hands of a Russian cyber gang, an online security expert fears.06 Aug 05:20 AM
BusinessRush to stop cyber onslaughtCompanies in Japan are among the world's most vulnerable to cyber attacks, and threats against state entities have more than doubled since 2010 to one every 30 seconds.14 Jul 04:20 AM
EmploymentFlight Centre employee's $117k theftA former employee of Flight Centre who dishonestly accessed a computer system to fund a "lavish lifestyle" has been sentenced to five months' home detention.01 Jul 03:48 AM
BusinessPandemic fears for computer bugComputer users have been warned to take urgent action to protect themselves from a cyber virus pandemic, with up to a million computers in 12 countries infected since 2011.02 Jun 10:57 PM
