Australians are loyal to their mobile phone operators, staying with them through thick and thin, with a newly published report finding that switching is in the too-hard-basket for many mobile users, and other find comparing their options too confusing.

The website for the Computer Emergency Readiness Team Co-ordination Centre has been shuttered with little fanfare, with the link to the site now redirecting to its parent group, Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon.

A French security researcher, who goes by the handle Elliot Alderson on his Twitter account, the name of the fictional hacker in the TV show Mr Robot, has uncovered several vulnerabilities in the database of India's state-owned Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited telecommunications company.

Security firm Bitdefender has released a tool for decrypting files that have been encrypted by the Gandcrab ransomware that attacks Windows computers.

Sydney-based startup TaxiLive has partnered with Telstra to launch a custom designed digital billboard for the rear of premium taxis.

Moves by the US to deny the spouses of H-1B visa holders the right to work, a privilege granted by the Obama administration, will go ahead though they will be delayed by a court case.

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