An online guide to fraud -- which outlines ways to steal credit card details over the Internet and re-use them to defraud Net businesses -- has caused concern among banking experts who fear that the service could inspire criminal activity.
Fraud and electronic crime was burgeoning, yet was too often swept under the carpet by people and companies who were too ashamed to admit they have been swindled, a report said.
eBay is decrying the lack of interest in cybercrime by authorities in countries such as Romania, Russia, and China.
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Overseas deployments have begun to drain both the manpower and resources of the Australian Federal Police (AFP), and efforts to fight high-tech crime are suffering ahead of the Rudd government's promise to increase the force by 500 officers.
It's official: Australia is an easy target for Russian crime gangs some are even turning Aussie lonely hearts into money mules. But are those "victims" actually guilty?
Eighteen months after the Federal Government severed an important lifeline for innovative Australian start-ups, a new $196 million program has been announced to help fill the Australian funding void. But will it really help?
Does the improved credit card security offered by chip and PIN-embedded credit cards mean a future of greater personal liability?
Don't expect Internet scams, hackers, trojan horses and the like to vanish overnight. The challenge is for banks and customers to minimise their exposure to losses. But how?
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Verification gadgets range from tokens to mobile-phone-based systems, but cost keeps them from catching on.
The footage Four Corners displayed of a suspected Melbourne fraudster's house and technology during a police raid last week hardly fits the profile of a master fraudster.
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Commentary: Festive fraud is in your mailbox, but is there more we should be doing?
Security expert Bruce Schneier argues that constant vigilance, not technology, is the best defence against computer break-ins.
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