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Symantec reveals source code extortion attempt 
Security
Symantec reveals source code extortion attempt
By Darren Pauli | 5 days ago | 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.
 
EU finds privacy flaws in data retention regime 
Networking
EU finds privacy flaws in data retention regime
By Liam Tung | Apr 19, 2011 | Comment Now 
Data used for more than serious crime.
 
Twitter 'crime' rate up 20 percent 
Security
Twitter 'crime' rate up 20 percent
By Tom Brewster | Mar 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Illicit activity spikes.
 
Cyber crime teens jailed in GhostMarket bust 
Security
Cyber crime teens jailed in GhostMarket bust
By Tom Brewster | Mar 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Two teenagers have been jailed for their part in running a massive online cyber crime forum.
 
Search for new IIA chief as Coroneos retires 
Strategy
Search for new IIA chief as Coroneos retires
By John Hilvert | Feb 18, 2011 | Comment Now 
Shock exit.
 
IIA chief slams Cyber Challenge Report 
Security
IIA chief slams Cyber Challenge Report
By John Hilvert | Feb 4, 2011 | Comment Now 
Coroneos argues against ratifying icode in law.
 
Police.uk's EC2-hosted crime site toppled 
Software
Police.uk's EC2-hosted crime site toppled
By Liam Tung | Feb 2, 2011 | Comment Now 
By popular demand.
 
FBI opens crime stats to the web 
Software
FBI opens crime stats to the web
By Liam Tung | Dec 1, 2010 | Comment Now 
No more PDFs.
 
Crime Commission to conduct virtual examinations 
Finance
Crime Commission to conduct virtual examinations
By Liz Tay | Sep 6, 2010 | Comment Now 
Invites tenders from video conferencing providers.
 
Fusion Centre collaborates on organised crime 
Security
Fusion Centre collaborates on organised crime
By Liz Tay | Jul 15, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Crime fighters work together at new Government hub.
 
Budget 2010: Centrelink scores $71m for anti-fraud IT 
Finance
Budget 2010: Centrelink scores $71m for anti-fraud IT
May 12, 2010 | Comment Now 
Chasing links to organised crime.
 
Crime Commission plans geospatial upgrade 
Software
Crime Commission plans geospatial upgrade
Apr 15, 2010 | Comment Now 
Panel to be formed to assist with procurement.
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