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Facebook delays naming oversight board members until 2020
US regulator weighs action against Facebook over how its apps interact
Banks position for payments war as PAX enters Australia with Android card-killer terminal
NSW govt told to urgently improve cyber security resilience
Researchers criticise AI software that predicts emotions
arrest
Two charged over $500,000 BEC scam
Businesses and a Sydney-based university caught up.
Nov 12 2019 1:39PM
Five charged over cryptocurrency investment scam
Qld Police dismantle Gold Coast-based fraud ring.
Aug 8 2019 11:23AM
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange arrested by police
Law enforcement invited into embassy.
Apr 11 2019 8:14PM
NSW Police dismantle online banking fraud ring
Four charged and arrested.
Sep 19 2018 9:53AM
Multiple arrests over $3m immigration detention email compromise scam
Led from inside Villawood facility.
Sep 14 2018 11:01AM
NSW cops seize $350k cryptocurrency in 'dark web' drug raid
Man arrested and charged.
Jun 8 2018 8:12AM
Binance stumps up $318k bounty for hacker's arrest
After major phishing and stealing attempt.
Mar 12 2018 3:00PM
NSW police arrest Sydney IT provider on fraud charges
Charged with $220k in alleged dodgy transactions.
Nov 24 2016 8:55AM
Police shut down 'Darkode' hacking forum
International law enforcement arrests 28.
Jul 16 2015 6:53AM
NSW Police makes 29th arrest in Liberty Reserve fraud ring
Sydney man charged over $139,000 theft.
Oct 3 2014 11:41AM
Phisher sentenced gets four years prison
Targeted students in the UK.
Dec 20 2013 10:00AM
Student sentenced for uni exam hack
The 24-year-old graduate of the University of Michigan was not successful in his attack, but he paid hackers $6,000 to aid him.
Dec 19 2013 3:00PM
Suspected operator of 'revenge porn' site charged with identity theft
A 27-year-old California man was arrested Tuesday for allegedly owning and operating ugotposted.com, a "revenge porn" site that made him money through extortion.
Dec 13 2013 10:00AM
ZeroAccess taken down
Microsoft announced on Thursday that its Digital Crimes Unit - in conjunction with the FBI, Europol's EC3 and technology companies such as A10 Networks - has disrupted a botnet that targets search engines and browsers.
Dec 9 2013 6:30AM
BlackHole gang prosecuted
Ruskies pounce on Paunch.
Dec 9 2013 5:30AM
Pirate Bay co-founder to be extradited on hacking charges
New hacking allegations against Gottfrid Svartholm Warg.
Nov 25 2013 12:00PM
LinkedIn scammers locked up
New scam of an attractive woman emerges.
Nov 21 2013 4:00PM
Card-skimming scheme lasted nearly two months
Letter reveals details.
Nov 21 2013 7:00AM
Six arrested in $48m global cybercrime heist
Face up to 7.5 years jail time.
Nov 19 2013 1:46PM
Hacktivist Hammond sentenced to 10 years for Stratfor breach
Follows a year and a half in solitary confinement.
Nov 17 2013 11:50AM
