The World Economic Forum ranks Australia at just 18th in terms of countries that are ‘digitally ready’ – surprisingly low – due to slow internet speeds and a lack of infrastructure. But as media companies spend on online ads and mobile penetration goes up, Aussies are switching on to digital.

Australia’s wages are notoriously high and its dollar is strong. But new findings show that the strength of the Aussie economy – combined with a wealth of small-to-medium businesses, and a penchant for new technology – has made the country an ideal target for cyberattacks.

With 4.7 million Australians currently over 60, this age group dominates both the physical and digital worlds. Silver surfers are taking over the internet, with 50% of over 60s jumping on the social media bandwagon. But what goes on in the secret digital lives of over-60 Aussies?

One guy microwaves his phone instead of a burrito. Another accidentally drops it in a drink. So goes one of Virgin Mobile's 'Happy Accidents' adverts, which have been watched by millions since they first aired in 2013. It's no joke though. People really are secretly breaking their stuff. But why?