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AFP involved in shutdown of alleged myGov phishing kit supplier
Eight arrests made.
Nov 28 2023 6:49AM
Australian Federal Police officers using more online face search tools
Force "surprised" as up to 10 operational uses uncovered.
Oct 24 2023 12:13PM
AFP deems 16 members 'at risk' after HWLE breach
Discloses nature of data that was stolen.
Oct 24 2023 11:51AM
Australian Federal Police claw back $45m lost to BEC scammers
Wants businesses to "have the muscle memory" to tip off authorities early.
Sep 25 2023 6:26AM
AFP finally launches new investigation system
Based on SAS Institute technology.
Apr 5 2023 12:09PM
AFP adds Latitude to data breach monitoring operation
Which previously covered Optus and Medibank incidents.
Mar 28 2023 2:46PM
Optus scammer avoids jail
Community service and correction order.
Feb 8 2023 7:01AM
ATO, AFP and DFAT outsourced IT deals screened on security grounds
Audit asks agencies to draft and track specific security SLAs.
Dec 15 2022 6:40AM
AFP arrests four over crypto, investment scams
Fraud allegedly netted more than $20m in Australia.
Dec 12 2022 11:50AM
Invasive computer warrants used six times in first year
Full reporting for 2021-2022 is released.
Dec 1 2022 12:05PM
Two Victorians charged in help desk scam investigation
Netherlands-based service provided spoofed phone numbers.
Nov 28 2022 9:15AM
Australia sets up 100-strong permanent 'operation' to target hackers
With a global remit.
Nov 12 2022 11:26AM
Sydney man charged for allegedly trying to scam Optus breach victims
Customer details allegedly taken from leaked database.
Oct 6 2022 3:36PM
CBA customers target of Optus SMS scam
Federal government remains critical of telco; Service NSW crashes.
Sep 28 2022 1:20PM
AFP, Monash Uni crowdsource images to train AI to detect child abuse
Looks to ethical sourcing after Clearview AI controversy.
Jun 3 2022 4:24PM
AFP gets budget backing to beef up account takeovers
Commissioner says powers are the 'envy' of the world.
Mar 31 2022 12:20PM
NSW Police issues first coercive notice under encryption-busting powers
As assistance requests continue to grow.
Feb 16 2022 12:33PM
Home Affairs says online account takeover powers now in use
First warrants issued to authorities late last year.
Jan 31 2022 8:01AM
Australian Federal Police restricts free software trials after Clearview AI
Privacy watchdog left unconvinced.
Dec 16 2021 1:24PM
Police analyse 19 million messages captured in AN0M encrypted comms sting
Identifies a fresh set of targets.
Dec 9 2021 10:46AM
