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Police warn consumers about credit card scam

Police warn consumers about credit card scam

Fraudsters posing as bank officers have been trying to get people to reveal personal banking information, according to ACT Policing.
Vivienne Fisher Nov 16 2004 12:00AM Security
Police uncover ID crime ring

Police uncover ID crime ring

An ID crime ring has been cracked, in a move NSW Police have described as a major operation targeting organised identity crime syndicates.
Vivienne Fisher , Staff Writers Nov 5 2004 12:00AM Security
Police suspended in Aust child porn operation

Police suspended in Aust child porn operation

NSW Police has suspended two of its officers and seized their home computers, as part of an Australia-wide investigation into child pornography.
Staff Writers Oct 8 2004 12:00AM Security
Police target mobile phone users

Police target mobile phone users

NSW Police are targeting drivers illegally using mobile phones, after 387 people were caught during a statewide crackdown yesterday.
Staff Writers Sep 9 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
WA police use email to fight crime

WA police use email to fight crime
Staff Writers Aug 10 2004 12:00AM Security
Police warn about child porn spam

Police warn about child porn spam
Staff Writers Aug 6 2004 12:00AM Security
Police to collect DNA of the innocent

Police to collect DNA of the innocent

The UK House of Lords has allowed police to keep the DNA records of innocent people on file indefinitely.
Dan Ilett Jul 23 2004 6:57PM Security
Police arrest internet blackmailers

Police arrest internet blackmailers

The UK's National High Tech Crime Unit has helped to arrest three men on suspicion of running a global protection racket that netted thousands of pounds from online betting sites.
Dan Ilett Jul 21 2004 12:01PM Security
Police warn over ATM card skimming fraudsters

Police warn over ATM card skimming fraudsters
Vivienne Fisher Jul 15 2004 12:00AM Security
WA Police target paedophiles surfing for 'vulnerable prey'

WA Police target paedophiles surfing for 'vulnerable prey'
Vivienne Fisher Jun 22 2004 12:00AM Telco/ISP
Police to guard chat rooms

Police to guard chat rooms

British police are teaming up with international counterparts to spy on internet chat rooms to stop paedophiles grooming children online.
Dan Ilett Jun 9 2004 3:53PM Security
German police ponder who wrote Sasser

German police ponder who wrote Sasser

Police have discovered a new version of the Sasser worm three and a half hours after they arrested an 18-year-old German for writing the program. German authorities that arrested the 18-year-old writer of the Sasser worm, are speculating whether the youth released a modified version of the program.
Dan Ilett May 10 2004 4:35PM Security
Police net copy-cat phisherman

Police net copy-cat phisherman

The UK's National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has arrested a 21 year-old man suspected of carrying out phishing attacks.
Dan Ilett Apr 29 2004 1:09PM Security
Police crack international piracy ring

Police crack international piracy ring

High tech crime police in 11 countries have cracked a multi-million pound software piracy ring.
Dan Ilett Apr 23 2004 11:27AM Security
Japanese police leak crime records on internet

Japanese police leak crime records on internet

Police in Kyoto have admitted that more than 19 pages of data, including investigative records on crime records, were accidentally leaked on to the Internet last week.
Steve Gold Mar 30 2004 4:26PM Security
Australian police warn on phone tapping legislation

Australian police warn on phone tapping legislation

The Australian Federal Police (AFP) has warned its government that proposed phone tapping legislation could open the way for malware and other attacks on the AFP computer system.
Steve Gold Mar 24 2004 5:30PM Security
Texas police opt for failover solution

Texas police opt for failover solution

Texas police have adopted a network monitoring and disaster recovery solution.
Dan Ilett Mar 24 2004 12:02PM Security
New Zealand police issue charges in first computer hacking case

New Zealand police issue charges in first computer hacking case

New Zealand police are using a new law for the first time to charge a man for computer hacking.
Steve Gold Mar 19 2004 3:14PM Security
Police nab suspected ATM thieves

Police nab suspected ATM thieves
Staff Writers Mar 15 2004 12:00AM Security
Israeli teenager charged with US police system hacking

Israeli teenager charged with US police system hacking

Israeli police have arrested a 19-year-old teenager on charges of hacking into a police computer system in Pennsylvania.
Steve Gold Mar 11 2004 2:39PM Security

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