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| Coronavirus Australia update live: AFP called in over 'fake' Covid-19 app social media posts – latest news | |
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| Bondi reopens for swimming and surfing but the beach itself remains closed given the area boasts the highest number of Covid-19 cases in Australia. Follow live | Bondi reopens for swimming and surfing but the beach itself remains closed given the area boasts the highest number of Covid-19 cases in Australia. Follow live |
| This will be a big disappointment for a lot of people who are really, really hoping the government will change its mind and add them to the supplement list. | |
| For the record, the Guardian has approached Angus Taylor for comment and is yet to hear back | For the record, the Guardian has approached Angus Taylor for comment and is yet to hear back |
| Hot on the heels of Josh Addo-Carr and Latrell Mitchell’s police fines for breaching social distancing regulations, another NRL star is under scrutiny with photos emerging of Nathan Cleary posing with a group of women. | Hot on the heels of Josh Addo-Carr and Latrell Mitchell’s police fines for breaching social distancing regulations, another NRL star is under scrutiny with photos emerging of Nathan Cleary posing with a group of women. |
| The photos, broadcast by the Nine Network, show the Panthers halfback with five other people, reportedly on Anzac Day. | The photos, broadcast by the Nine Network, show the Panthers halfback with five other people, reportedly on Anzac Day. |
| The State of Origin representative player reportedly said the group were his friends and stayed just a short time at his house before leaving. | The State of Origin representative player reportedly said the group were his friends and stayed just a short time at his house before leaving. |
| Cleary, the Nine report added, has apologised to his teammates and club but he could face sanctions with the AAP reporting the NRL is investigating the matter. | Cleary, the Nine report added, has apologised to his teammates and club but he could face sanctions with the AAP reporting the NRL is investigating the matter. |
| Addo-Carr and Mitchell were fined $1,000 after photos showed them flouting physical distancing measures with a group of men on a farm at the weekend. | Addo-Carr and Mitchell were fined $1,000 after photos showed them flouting physical distancing measures with a group of men on a farm at the weekend. |
| ACT Health has put out its latest update – there are no new cases: | ACT Health has put out its latest update – there are no new cases: |
| Zoom had a bit of a bad reputation early on in the pandemic because of security concerns and people Zoombombing in, but Microsoft’s version of the app, Teams, has now had its own problem, involving gifs. | Zoom had a bit of a bad reputation early on in the pandemic because of security concerns and people Zoombombing in, but Microsoft’s version of the app, Teams, has now had its own problem, involving gifs. |
| Teams has had a similar boom in usage in the past two months, with around 44 million active users on the service worldwide.Security researchers at Cyberark alerted the company last month that they were able to get control of Team users’ accounts by sending them a gif. | Teams has had a similar boom in usage in the past two months, with around 44 million active users on the service worldwide.Security researchers at Cyberark alerted the company last month that they were able to get control of Team users’ accounts by sending them a gif. |
| They would see the gif but wouldn’t be aware it had made it possible for the person to take over their account. | They would see the gif but wouldn’t be aware it had made it possible for the person to take over their account. |
| Microsoft patched the issue last week, but it is another reminder of the need for these video conferencing apps to be as secure as possible. | Microsoft patched the issue last week, but it is another reminder of the need for these video conferencing apps to be as secure as possible. |
| Greg Hunt is asked about these text messages: | Greg Hunt is asked about these text messages: |
| He says the AFP has been called in to investigate the hoax: | He says the AFP has been called in to investigate the hoax: |
| Also, just a point to keep in mind – Australia won’t know for sure if all the measures have been successful or not until restrictions are relaxed and the nation avoids a second wave. | Also, just a point to keep in mind – Australia won’t know for sure if all the measures have been successful or not until restrictions are relaxed and the nation avoids a second wave. |
| I just need to check if Greg Hunt announced another death of someone who has been diagnosed with Covid-19. | I just need to check if Greg Hunt announced another death of someone who has been diagnosed with Covid-19. |
| As of 12.30pm today, 2.4 million Australians have downloaded the covid tracing app. | As of 12.30pm today, 2.4 million Australians have downloaded the covid tracing app. |
| The health minister is giving an update on the nation’s “sentinel testing” regime: | The health minister is giving an update on the nation’s “sentinel testing” regime: |
| Mark Butler spoke about Angus Taylor this morning: | Mark Butler spoke about Angus Taylor this morning: |
| Chris Knaus has the latest on the story: | Chris Knaus has the latest on the story: |
| The latest department of health update is out: | The latest department of health update is out: |
| On perspective, a colleague just showed me this: | On perspective, a colleague just showed me this: |
| Perspective really can be everything: | Perspective really can be everything: |
| Simon Birmingham is up and speaking about the growing tensions between Australia and Beijing’s ambassador, after the ambassador told the Australian Financial Review on Monday that Chinese consumers may rethink purchasing Australian products if Australia continues pursuing an independent inquiry into the origins of coronavirus and China’s response. | Simon Birmingham is up and speaking about the growing tensions between Australia and Beijing’s ambassador, after the ambassador told the Australian Financial Review on Monday that Chinese consumers may rethink purchasing Australian products if Australia continues pursuing an independent inquiry into the origins of coronavirus and China’s response. |
| Australia’s foreign affairs secretary Frances Adamson has officially expressed the government’s displeasure through diplomatic channels. | Australia’s foreign affairs secretary Frances Adamson has officially expressed the government’s displeasure through diplomatic channels. |
| Birmingham says Australia won’t back down: | Birmingham says Australia won’t back down: |