Hi John, WikiLeaks publisher Julian Assange turned 49 on Friday incarcerated in solitary confinement in a UK high security prison. A day later, the country that is his persecutor, marked the 244th birthday of its founding.
If Google decides to use its new operating system Fuchsia will it lead to the company abandoning Linux - the kernel is used in Android - and lead to what one security professional is claiming will be "withdrawal of resources, investment, and Linux's largest userbase"? If this happens at the same time as the rise of Fuchsia is it certain it "will have a devastating effect"? Cyber criminals who attacked Australian logistics and transport provider Toll Group in May have now released a third batch of documents which they exfiltrated from the company's website during the attack. Alibaba Cloud, the digital technology and intelligence backbone of China’s Alibaba Group, is partnering with multinational consumer goods company Unilever, in an initiative designed to enable Unilever to action next-generation digital marketing campaigns. Malicious attackers claim to have staged an attack on the website of Cooke County in Texas using the REvil ransomware and have posted screenshots of what they claim are documents and data from the county's police department on the dark web. The turmoil at the Australian Computer Society continues and we have two stories, including an op-ed from Graeme Philipson who has been covering the issue and a plea for civility from the current ACS president. And of course, there's plenty more so for all the news visit www.itwire.com. Have a great day! Stan Beer, Editor, iTWire PROMOTE YOUR WEBINAR on iTWire.com Contact: andrew.matler@itwire.com 0412 390 000
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