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NAB cyber security chief blames US for fraud spike 
Security
NAB cyber security chief blames US for fraud spike
By Darren Pauli | Jun 7, 2013 | Comment Now 
Australia an easy target.
 
NSW Police take aim at 3D-printable guns 
Hardware
NSW Police take aim at 3D-printable guns
By Ry Crozier | May 24, 2013 | Comment Now 
At least two crimes committed.
 
Insider reveals creative Autonomy accounting 
Software
Insider reveals creative Autonomy accounting
By Juha Saarinen | Jan 7, 2013 | Comment Now 
SaaS becomes software licenses.
 
Swedish scareware payment processor gets US prison sentence 
Security
Swedish scareware payment processor gets US prison sentence
By Juha Saarinen | Dec 17, 2012 | Comment Now 
960,000 victims.
 
Police struggle with online drug networks 
Security
Police struggle with online drug networks
By Darren Pauli | Sep 11, 2012 | Comment Now 
Report paints bleak picture for narcotics enforcement.
 
Hackers blackmail Pricewaterhouse Coopers 
Security
Hackers blackmail Pricewaterhouse Coopers
By Darren Pauli | Sep 10, 2012 | Comment Now 
Ransom US politician's stolen tax returns.
 
Chinese search giant fires staff in bribery scandal 
Security
Chinese search giant fires staff in bribery scandal
Aug 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Staff bribed to delete forum posts.
 
Tasmanian cops decline to 'censor internet' 
Telco/ISP
Tasmanian cops decline to 'censor internet'
By Ry Crozier | Jul 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
Posting to Facebook isn't a crime.
 
Huawei, ZTE banned from Algeria 
Telco/ISP
Huawei, ZTE banned from Algeria
By Juha Saarinen | Jun 14, 2012 | Comment Now 
Bribery case unfolds.
 
Megaupload lawyers apply for mistrial 
Strategy
Megaupload lawyers apply for mistrial
By Juha Saarinen | May 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
Dotcom's lawyers go through the motions.
 
Student jailed for hacking Facebook 
Security
Student jailed for hacking Facebook
By Darren Pauli | Feb 20, 2012 | Comment Now 
Would-be ethical hacker jailed.
 
Symantec reveals source code extortion attempt 
Security
Symantec reveals source code extortion attempt
By Darren Pauli | Feb 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Hacker offered US$50,000.
 
Melbourne IT hit with DDoS legal threat 
Networking
Melbourne IT hit with DDoS legal threat
By Darren Pauli | Jan 17, 2012 | Comment Now 
Former customer disputes suspension of shared hosting account.
 
Superannuation fraud on the rise 
Security
Superannuation fraud on the rise
By Darren Pauli | Dec 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
No recourse for victims, but improvements are underway.
 
ANZ takes down online statements 
Finance
ANZ takes down online statements
By Darren Pauli | Dec 15, 2011 | Comment Now 
Update: SC investigation finds security flaw.
 
ID thieves steal ATO tax returns 
Security
ID thieves steal ATO tax returns
By Darren Pauli | Dec 12, 2011 | Comment Now 
The Australian Tax Office pays fraudsters thousands in overblown tax claims.
 
How AFP smashed Bottle hackers 
Security
How AFP smashed Bottle hackers
By Darren Pauli | Nov 21, 2011 | Comment Now 
No honour among thieves.
 
Police: Pen tests could thwart 90 percent of breaches 
Security
Police: Pen tests could thwart 90 percent of breaches
By Darren Pauli | Oct 31, 2011 | Comment Now 
But more resources needed.
 
Super fund threatens customer with vulnerability repair bill 
Security
Super fund threatens customer with vulnerability repair bill
By Darren Pauli | Oct 17, 2011 | Comment Now 
First State Super demands to access security researcher's computer.
 
Phone bug discovered in Aussie bank branch 
Security
Phone bug discovered in Aussie bank branch
By Darren Pauli | Aug 29, 2011 | Comment Now 
Cleaner installed wiretap to steal card numbers and PIN numbers.
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