Stories from Vienna · Austria

The group NoName claims to have targeted multiple websites in Austria. Affected sites include Schloss Schönbrunn, the University of Vienna, Vienna University of Economics and Business, and the Austrian Institute of Technology. The group NoName has claimed responsibility for distributed denial-of-service attacks targeting Austria.

The Austrian government plans to introduce a social media ban for children. This initiative aims to protect minors online, and platforms have committed to supporting the planned legislation.

TU Wien is offering a Postdoc Position in Data Warehousing, focusing on research in data warehousing, analytics, and database performance. The research will bridge data systems and LLM interfaces. The application deadline is May 21, 2026.

AMD and Microsoft are collaborating to drive artificial intelligence development within the Windows 11 operating system. This partnership aims to enhance AI capabilities for users in Austria. Microsoft is testing a new performance profile for Windows 11 that temporarily maximizes CPU usage to speed up menu loading. Users have expressed criticism, to which Microsoft has responded.

The UK has updated its travel advice for Austria as Vienna prepares to host Eurovision crowds. This update comes as the city anticipates a large influx of visitors for the event.

The men's team from Benet Wien is facing an opponent identified as Hassverhambog today, according to the broadcast.

A Swiss woman and a German woman were seriously injured in Austria after colliding in mid-air during a wingsuit jump from a plane. The cause of the collision is unclear. The Swiss woman landed in a river.

Multiple cases of Hantavirus-infected individuals have been reported, with the WHO involved before a planned evacuation. Fellinger named Vienna as a potential hub for the virus's spread, specifically citing tank stops on long-haul flights to Asia.

French pianist Claudine François, 78, is scheduled to perform in Austria. She will be heard on May 12 in the Grazer Eschenlaube and on May 13 and 14 at Jazzland in Vienna. She will be joined by Tobias Pustelnik on saxophone, Angelko Stupar on drums, and Klaus Mielm on bass.

A house search conducted by authorities revealed women being forced into sex work, according to the source.