Exposed NSA Backdoor Leaves Thousands Vulnerable – Is Your Firm Among Them?

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Shadow Brokers, an unidentified group of hackers popped up nine months ago claiming to have stolen the secret hacking techniques of a group linked to the American NSA.  They provided some workable samples of exploits and tried to sell their treasure trove for up to 1 million bitcoins (A$72.5 billion as at 11/3/21). When no

QLD announces vulnerability scanning across the entire government

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As revealed in IT News, the QLD Government is expecting to roll out a whole of government approach to vulnerability scanning by October 2016. The initiative comes on the heels of a breach last year of the Department of Education and its TAFE. Hackers made off with data collected from the complaints portal including details