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Since being released from prison eight years ago, Kevin Mitnick's brushes with the law have consisted of a few parking tickets and a citation for driving without a front license plate - that is, until he returned from a trip to Colombia two weeks ago.
A policeman, a teacher and sports administrator are three of 70 people arrested across Australia after a six month investigation into child pornography.
Google, Yahoo, MSN along with other search and e-mail companies may no longer be acting illegally if they spy on their customers and then share that information with the National Security Agency.
Four hundred search warrants have been executed by the Australian Federal Police as part of the crackdown on Internet child pornography.
In response to violent threats made against journalists, police have been called in to investigate.
Security expert Bruce Schneier says the danger from cyberterrorism is "overblown."
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