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Should AI be in charge of sentencing Australia's criminals?

Should AI be in charge of sentencing Australia's criminals?

Swinburne researchers put forward their case.
Allie Coyne Jan 30 2018 11:10AM Software
US hacker sentenced to 21 months in prison for $17m scheme

US hacker sentenced to 21 months in prison for $17m scheme

Targeted global banks over two years.
Staff Writers Oct 26 2014 9:42PM Security
Anonymous hacker Sabu walks free after aiding FBI

Anonymous hacker Sabu walks free after aiding FBI

Judge praises 'extraordinary' co-operation.
Staff Writers May 28 2014 9:36AM Security
Suspended sentence for Adelaide hacker

Suspended sentence for Adelaide hacker

Urged to take a job in IT security.
Staff Writers Jan 14 2011 11:02AM Security
Chinese antivirus war ends in death sentence

Chinese antivirus war ends in death sentence

Vendor makes virus, rival blamed.
Liam Tung Dec 14 2010 10:30AM Security
Wikileaks: Brown requested UK sentence for McKinnon

Wikileaks: Brown requested UK sentence for McKinnon

Leaked cables reveal correspondence.
Jennifer Scott Dec 2 2010 2:21PM Security
Prison sentence for RBS hacker suspended in Russia

Prison sentence for RBS hacker suspended in Russia

Hackers unlikely to face punishment in the US.
Angela Moscaritolo Sep 10 2010 1:15PM Security
Spam magnate sentenced to over four years jail

Spam magnate sentenced to over four years jail

Breached spam and fraud laws.
Dan Kaplan Nov 25 2009 10:44AM Security
Software pirate gets 30-month sentence

Software pirate gets 30-month sentence

A 40-year-old American was sentenced yesterday to 30 months in prison for conspiracy to commit criminal copyright infringement.
Jim Carr Sep 10 2007 4:34AM Security
'Spam king' given 30-year jail sentence

'Spam king' given 30-year jail sentence

Christopher Smith, the notorious "pharmacy spam king," has received a 30-year-jail sentence for running an illegal internet store that sold millions of dollars in prescription drugs.
Jim Carr Aug 7 2007 10:20AM Security
Two-year sentence for UK data theft

Two-year sentence for UK data theft

Government gets tough, but security experts remain unconvinced.
Matt Chapman Feb 9 2007 1:36PM Security
Former CA chief receives 12-year jail sentence

Former CA chief receives 12-year jail sentence

Sanjay Kumar pleaded guilty in accounting scandal.
Tom Sanders Nov 3 2006 9:49AM Software
Tougher sentence demanded for TKBot-A Trojan authors

Tougher sentence demanded for TKBot-A Trojan authors

The vast majority of business PC users believe that UK legal authorities were too soft on the members of the Thr34t-Krew cyber crime gang who were sentenced last week for causing unauthorised modification of computers with intent.
William Eazel Oct 17 2005 10:12AM Security
Japanese phisher gets suspended sentence

Japanese phisher gets suspended sentence

A Japanese man received a 22-month prison sentence after he created a fake website of Yahoo Japan in order to steal personal information from users of that portal. The sentence was suspended for four years.
René Millman Sep 15 2005 4:09PM Security
Poll: Sentence too light for Blaster variant creator

Poll: Sentence too light for Blaster variant creator

Fifty-three percent of business PC users who responded to a web poll said the 18-month prison sentence a man received for unleashing a variant of the Blaster worm was too light.
Marcia Savage Feb 2 2005 10:55PM Security
Fraudster faces prison sentence

Fraudster faces prison sentence
Staff Writers Jan 14 2005 5:01PM Security

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