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  • Qld card skimming laws boosted

    New laws targeting criminals who skim credit and debit cards will be introduced in Queensland to target the growing problem of identity theft.

  • QLD police charge Nigerian scammers

    The Queensland police have charged two people for allegedly conducting a Nigerian scam operation as well as a further four people for using credit cards with skimmed data.

  • Australia exposed as card skimmers target IKEA

    A mass card skimming attack on a Swedish IKEA store has highlighted the dangers Australian consumers face while banks and retailers fight it out over who foots the bill for chip and PIN.

  • Westpac to serve chips with its credit cards

    Westpac Bank is set to improve its security credentials and tackle card swiping scams by issuing credit card holders with chip-embedded smartcards.

  • Westpac hit by DoS attacks

    Westpac is considering additional security measures for its online banking system after a spate of security and availability dramas.

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