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Ex-intelligence officer jailed for stealing bitcoin from Silk Road 2.0 operator

Ex-intelligence officer jailed for stealing bitcoin from Silk Road 2.0 operator

Gets five-and-a-half years.
Staff Writer Jul 17 2025 6:31AM Security
International sting takes down dark web marketplace

International sting takes down dark web marketplace

Covers nine countries and 288 arrests.
Richard Chirgwin May 3 2023 10:23AM Strategy
AFP gets budget backing to beef up account takeovers

AFP gets budget backing to beef up account takeovers

Commissioner says powers are the 'envy' of the world.
Justin Hendry Mar 31 2022 12:20PM Security
Home Affairs says online account takeover powers now in use

Home Affairs says online account takeover powers now in use

First warrants issued to authorities late last year.
Justin Hendry Jan 31 2022 8:01AM Security
Police get online account takeover, data disruption powers

Police get online account takeover, data disruption powers

After "extraordinary" bill passes federal parliament.
Justin Hendry Aug 25 2021 5:02PM Security
AWS asks govt to ban systemic weaknesses in online takeover bill

AWS asks govt to ban systemic weaknesses in online takeover bill

Wants specific prohibition added.
Justin Hendry Feb 15 2021 3:36PM Security
Online account takeover powers sent to PJCIS for review

Online account takeover powers sent to PJCIS for review

Legislation to face much-needed scrutiny.
Justin Hendry Dec 8 2020 6:29PM Security
Govt urged to avoid TOLA repeat with dark web laws

Govt urged to avoid TOLA repeat with dark web laws

Law Council says proper scrutiny needed.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2020 6:47PM Security
Australian govt makes play for sweeping online account takeover powers

Australian govt makes play for sweeping online account takeover powers

'Exclusive control' for serious offences.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2020 12:32PM Security
Fake coronavirus 'vaccines' going for $25k on the dark web

Fake coronavirus 'vaccines' going for $25k on the dark web

Criminals seek to profit from crisis.
Matt Johnston Apr 30 2020 12:49PM Strategy
Cash counterfeiting now an online affair: Reserve Bank of Australia

Cash counterfeiting now an online affair: Reserve Bank of Australia

Funny money distributed through dark e-commerce.
Julian Bajkowski Sep 23 2019 12:58PM Financial Services
Accused operators of illicit 'darknet' market arrested in Germany, Brazil

Accused operators of illicit 'darknet' market arrested in Germany, Brazil

Accused of running one of the world's largest dark sites.
Staff Writer May 6 2019 1:08PM Security
Landmark White's stolen data re-appears on dark web

Landmark White's stolen data re-appears on dark web

Australian property valuation company taunted by disclosures.
Ry Crozier Mar 15 2019 6:27AM Security
US darknet sting nets $27m in cryptocurrencies

US darknet sting nets $27m in cryptocurrencies

Focuses on alleged drug sellers.
Staff Writers Jun 28 2018 6:39AM Financial Services
NSW cops seize $350k cryptocurrency in 'dark web' drug raid

NSW cops seize $350k cryptocurrency in 'dark web' drug raid

Man arrested and charged.
Ry Crozier Jun 8 2018 8:12AM Financial Services
Brisbane woman charged over alleged dark web purchases

Brisbane woman charged over alleged dark web purchases

Joint federal investigation.
Staff Writers Apr 16 2018 12:01PM Software
Govt to ditch PKI certs for Medicare look-up system

Govt to ditch PKI certs for Medicare look-up system

DHS to accelerate move to PRODA.
Justin Hendry Feb 16 2018 1:11PM Security
ASIC takes aim at anonymisation

ASIC takes aim at anonymisation

Hindering investigations.
Ry Crozier Jan 23 2018 6:30AM Security
Database of 1.4 billion credentials found on dark web

Database of 1.4 billion credentials found on dark web

Gives novice attackers easy access to stolen data.
Teri Robinson Dec 13 2017 6:44AM Security
Ditch PKI certs in Medicare look-up system: review

Ditch PKI certs in Medicare look-up system: review

But keep using cards as ID.
Allie Coyne Oct 16 2017 5:57PM Security

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