A federal judge in the US has sentenced a man to more than six years in prison for conducting Internet scams on eBay.
Microsoft is taking phishers to court in Europe, after launching a similar legal campaign in the United States.
Oracle has paid US$8 million to end a federal lawsuit that claimed the company charged the government for computer training that was never provided, according to a statement issued on Friday by the US Attorney's office in Boston.
At least four Australian teenagers have been arrested for their alleged part in an Internet banking scam that has generated millions of dollars.
The New South Wales Police Force has confirmed a Sydney man will face court after being charged over internet fraud allegedly committed last month.
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