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International police operation takes down world’s most harmful ransomware criminals

More than 200 cryptocurrency accounts allegedly owned by the ransomware group have been frozen by law enforcement, stripping the group of significant profits.

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. 

Parents urged to be cautious while posting back-to-school photos on social media

As the new school year begins many families take the opportunity to post happy snaps of their kids wearing their uniforms, at their school or with other identifying features.

32-year-old Melbourne man sentenced for buying stolen data

“Just because you are behind closed doors and a computer screen does not mean you are anonymous.”

Australia plans to regulate ‘high-risk’ AI. Here’s how to do that successfully

We have many existing principles, guidelines, and regulations that can be adapted to address concerns about AI tools.

What is credential stuffing and how can I protect myself?

Credential stuffing is a type of cyber attack where hackers use stolen usernames and passwords to gain unauthorised access to other online accounts.

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.

Key takeaways from government’s 7-year plan to boost Australia’s cyber security

The strategy outlines a range of ways Australia can protect its people, businesses and organisations into the next decade.

Does Australia need a robust cybersecurity overhaul?

TikTok’s privacy policy indicates an expansive approach to the collection and use of personal information.

Australia has a new cybersecurity agenda with two key questions at its heart

Hackers have leaked personal information including driver's licenses, passports and highly personal medical details.

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Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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