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Two arrested over large-scale SMS phishing scam
Thousands of Aussies allegedly targeted.
Sep 24 2020 11:35AM
CSIRO IT contractor spared jail for mining Monero on supercomputer
Intensive correction order imposed for 15 months.
Sep 18 2020 1:15PM
AFP used anti-encryption laws three times in 2019-20
But all were cooperative requests.
Aug 6 2020 3:50PM
AFP freeze $7.8 million linked to Finance dept IT fraud
Trio alleged to have used funds for renovations.
Jul 1 2020 10:49AM
AFP conducts raids over alleged Finance Dept IT fraud
Three charged following year-long investigation.
Jun 11 2020 10:12AM
How ANZ, Fintel Alliance sniffed out early super access fraud scheme
As Banks, agencies watch stimulus payment activities closely.
May 7 2020 12:23PM
AFP says third-party system intrusion behind early-access super fraud
As many as 150 victims identified, accounts frozen.
May 7 2020 12:01PM
AFP admits to trialling controversial facial recognition tool Clearview AI
After initially denying usage.
Apr 15 2020 11:26AM
AFP searches for digital health record system
Will replace disparate databases, paper-based records.
Feb 18 2020 6:55AM
AFP to deploy body-cams at major airports
Rollout to begin in February.
Dec 20 2019 3:46PM
Federal cops spring domestic violence RAT trap
Shutters "insidious" Imminent Monitor Remote Access Trojan channel play.
Dec 2 2019 10:55AM
Interpol plans to condemn encryption spread, citing predators, sources say
Could provide cover for more countries to pass laws barring unbreakable encryption.
Nov 19 2019 6:55AM
Victorian man arrested over multiple DDoS attacks
Against unnamed telco business, shopping centre.
Oct 29 2019 8:33PM
Cyber fraud hits superannuation, share accounts
Up to $10m allegedly stolen.
Sep 17 2019 4:47PM
AFP chief Colvin to step down, claims tech success
Oversaw cyber-strategy and many info-slurping laws.
Jul 16 2019 7:10AM
AFP wants AI "data airlock" to ferret out abhorrent material
In partnership with Monash Uni.
Jul 1 2019 12:05PM
Govt IT contractor charged over cryptocurrency mining
More than $9000 allegedly mined on agency IT systems.
May 21 2019 8:47AM
AFP eyes protected Microsoft cloud
Prepares to stand up Office 365 PoC.
Mar 14 2019 11:58AM
Sydney man charged over Netflix, Spotify credential-stuffing, stolen accounts
For alleged involvement in WickedGen.com.
Mar 13 2019 11:29AM
AUSTRAC suspends two crypto exchanges after arrest
Updated: Exchange providers named.
Mar 8 2019 1:05PM
