dark web
International sting takes down dark web marketplace
Covers nine countries and 288 arrests.
May 3 2023 10:23AM
AFP gets budget backing to beef up account takeovers
Commissioner says powers are the 'envy' of the world.
Mar 31 2022 12:20PM
Home Affairs says online account takeover powers now in use
First warrants issued to authorities late last year.
Jan 31 2022 8:01AM
Police get online account takeover, data disruption powers
After "extraordinary" bill passes federal parliament.
Aug 25 2021 5:02PM
AWS asks govt to ban systemic weaknesses in online takeover bill
Wants specific prohibition added.
Feb 15 2021 3:36PM
Online account takeover powers sent to PJCIS for review
Legislation to face much-needed scrutiny.
Dec 8 2020 6:29PM
Govt urged to avoid TOLA repeat with dark web laws
Law Council says proper scrutiny needed.
Dec 3 2020 6:47PM
Australian govt makes play for sweeping online account takeover powers
'Exclusive control' for serious offences.
Dec 3 2020 12:32PM
Fake coronavirus 'vaccines' going for $25k on the dark web
Criminals seek to profit from crisis.
Apr 30 2020 12:49PM
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Cash counterfeiting now an online affair: Reserve Bank of Australia
Funny money distributed through dark e-commerce.
Sep 23 2019 12:58PM
Accused operators of illicit 'darknet' market arrested in Germany, Brazil
Accused of running one of the world's largest dark sites.
May 6 2019 1:08PM
Landmark White's stolen data re-appears on dark web
Australian property valuation company taunted by disclosures.
Mar 15 2019 6:27AM
US darknet sting nets $27m in cryptocurrencies
Focuses on alleged drug sellers.
Jun 28 2018 6:39AM
NSW cops seize $350k cryptocurrency in 'dark web' drug raid
Man arrested and charged.
Jun 8 2018 8:12AM
Brisbane woman charged over alleged dark web purchases
Joint federal investigation.
Apr 16 2018 12:01PM
Govt to ditch PKI certs for Medicare look-up system
DHS to accelerate move to PRODA.
Feb 16 2018 1:11PM
ASIC takes aim at anonymisation
Hindering investigations.
Jan 23 2018 6:30AM
Database of 1.4 billion credentials found on dark web
Gives novice attackers easy access to stolen data.
Dec 13 2017 6:44AM
Ditch PKI certs in Medicare look-up system: review
But keep using cards as ID.
Oct 16 2017 5:57PM
DHS reissues 165 Medicare numbers after dark web scare
Says it can narrow down entry point of hacker access.
Sep 15 2017 4:23PM
