Saturday | 10 January, 2009

Stories about: Federal Police

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    Industry baffled over clean-feed internet pilot 12/12/2008 15:43:00

    Internet Service Providers (ISPs) participating in live trials of the national Internet content filtering scheme say the tests will be undermined by a government decision to test the “clean-feed” blacklist under watered-down conditions.
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    19 arrested over ‘worst ever’ Internet child porn bust 11/12/2008 11:01:00

    Australian Federal Police officers have seized "among the worst" images of child abuse they have seen following a global sting of an online network sharing images and videos of sexually abused children.
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    Police arrest BitTorrent tracker operators in Brisbane 04/12/2008 12:10:00

    The Australian Federal Police (AFP) yesterday arrested and charged two Brisbane men with money laundering offences linked to a BitTorrent tracker site. A $54,000 bank account belonging to one of the men was subsequently frozen.
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    McIntosh fines net cafe $82k for piracy 27/11/2008 17:09:00

    A Sydney Internet cafe has had its computers and severs seized by the Australian Federal Police and has plead guilty to 40 counts of copyright infringement following legal action by America's top media outlets.
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    Medicare employee accessed database to make fake Baby Bonus claims 27/11/2008 09:26:00

    A Medicare employee has used his access privileges to hack into a database of deceased persons to claim more than $300,000 in false Baby Bonus payments, allege the Australian Federal Police.
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    Black, greylists wrong approach to net filtering: Analyst 21/11/2008 14:15:00

    An information security expert claims the government has the wrong approach to Internet filtering, and should focus on protecting Australians from technical risks rather than content.
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    Identity fraud the focus of week-long spotlight 13/10/2008 07:51:00

    National Identity Fraud Awareness Week opened today and will continue until the end of the week in a bid to raise awareness of identity theft and fraud, as well as to educate businesses and the general public on taking care when distributing personal information either physically or online.
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    ACMA blocks Australian pedophile sites 02/10/2008 13:34:00

    The Australian Communications and Media Authority [ACMA] has blocked access to a network of Australian child pornography sites, according to the ABC.
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    Eleven charged in massive ID theft scheme 06/08/2008 09:26:12

    Eleven people have been charged or indicted in a massive identity theft and computer fraud scheme involving some of the largest data breaches in recent U.S. history, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday.
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    Alleged pay TV piracy syndicate members charged 16/07/2008 15:35:31

    Two Sydney men accused of being members of an alleged syndicate producing illegal pay TV cards will face court today.
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    Govt, industry welcome new online code of practice 16/07/2008 14:43:26

    The Communications minister has signaled the government's support for the Content Services Code, an Internet Industry Association code of practice for providers of online and mobile phone content.
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