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Deadly Trojan targets 400 banks

RUTH LIEW  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2008
... comprehensive interception technique and that it boasts over 400 banks on its hit list. "[The Trojan] employs a "man in the middle attack", and what that means is that the bad guy is sitting between your computer and the bank," said John McDonald, senior ...

Who cares about the US, it's Asia that matters

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JAN 2008
... question about where our future lies. This Asian interconnectedness however poses new geopolitical subtleties. Like how to attack the Japanese whaling fleet without upsetting our major trading partner. And it magnifies the importance of the fracas over ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 14 JAN 2008
The Australian stock market is expected to open lower today after the United States and other world markets -- apart from Germany -- suffered falls on Friday. In London on Friday, base metal prices generally were higher. At 0824 AEDT on the Sydney Futures ...

Non-TFN tax attack

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2007
The 31.5 per cent tax penalty to be applied to super funds without member tax file numbers (TFN) risk massively damaging the retirement incomes of members who either don't know about the rule change or who can least afford the tax hit. Raising the dire ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 12 NOV 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open lower following a weak lead from Wall Street on Friday after investor worries intensified about bank troubles from the US housing crisis. At 0800 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December share ...

Sub-prime chewing up financials

SUZY MAC  |  THURSDAY, 8 NOV 2007
... Trade's dollar index dropped to 75.077, the lowest since the gauge started in March 1973. With the dollar's fall and an attack on a Yemeni oil pipeline, the price of crude oil peaked at US$98.62, further rattling offshore markets, and many analysts now ...

Market Wrap - Morning

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2007
The Australian share market is expected to open slightly on the positive side this morning, on the eve of the Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate decision and despite losses on Wall Street. At 0807 AEDT on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the December ...

High tech maladies

Social networking websites are the new hotbed for cyber criminals eager to access and sell other people's personal and finance details, according to a new IT report. According to the latest Internet Security Threat Report from Symantec, cyber criminals ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 20 AUG 2007
The Australian sharemarket is expected to open significantly higher today after the US Federal Reserve took action to stabilise credit markets, which lifted US markets. At 0806 AEST, the September Share Price Index was up 190 points at 5778 on the Sydney ...

Market wrap - morning

AAP  |  MONDAY, 13 AUG 2007
The Australian market is expected to suffer further declines when it opens this morning, though not of last week's magnitude. At 0802 AEST, on the Sydney Futures Exchange, the September share price index was down three points to 5,930 on a volume of ...