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More than 40 per cent of Australian cybercrime victims hit by multiple attacks in a year

"Someone who loses personal information to an online scam may then be targeted with identity fraud and phishing."

Global sting sees Australian offenders arrested for cybercrime and phishing attacks

“Cybercrimes such as phishing may be borderless and virtual in nature, but their impact on victims is real and can be devastating."

Australian first re_B00TCMP inspires next generation of cyber champions

The program featured interactive cyber challenges, industry expert sessions, and discussions on career pathways.

Australian police forewarn International students being recruited as money mules

A money mule is a person who receives money from a third party into their bank account, transfers it into another account and obtains a commission for it. 

Eight arrested over phishing kits targeting Australian Government websites

It was alleged officers identified a server which held more than 16 virtual machines that ran a variety of operating systems and services to support the hosting service.

Gen Z more likely than anyone else to fall victim to cybercrime

Those aged 18-24 years who responded to the AIC survey were also more likely to fall victim to fraud and scams, and identity crime and misuse, than any other age group.

AFP dismantles cybercrime syndicate that allegedly laundered $1.7 million

The four individuals allegedly operate about 180 bank accounts to facilitate thefts from their victims and then transfer and launder their profits.

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Dodgy taxi drivers warned as Grand Prix enforcement taskforce rolls out in Melbourne

Officers will check that taxi meters are running for unbooked fares, that drivers and vehicles are properly accredited, and that cars are registered and roadworthy.

Indian-Australian teen medical student Ishaan Chaudhuri named South Australia’s Young Citizen of the Year

16-year-old Indian-Australian prodigy Ishaan Chaudhuri has built an impressive record of service alongside his medical studies.
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