Latest cybercrime News

AFP Traps RAT Developer
MEDIA ADVISORY: Two men in Nigeria charged over alleged sextortion which led to Australian boy taking his own life
Two men in Nigeria charged over alleged sextortion which led to Australian boy taking his own life
Three men charged for allegedly supplying drugs on the Darknet – Cybercrime Squad
School employee charged with capturing other staff’s financial information using malware
Record Year For WA Cybercrime As Facebook Scams Surge
Study Tests If AI Can Help Fight Cybercrime
Keeping Australians Safe Online
IT contractor sentenced for cybercrime and fraud offences after swindling more than $60k
Small businesses seek AI to reduce paperwork and increase profits
Security Is Everyone’s Business 15 March
More Support To Help Small Business Cyber Resilience
Cybercrime Squad charge five ‘money mules’ allegedly responsible for moving millions of fraudulent dollars
Investment Fraud Charges
Re_B00TCMP Inspires Next Generation Of Cyber Champions
Security Is Everyone’s Business
AUSTRAC commences investigation into online betting company bet365
It’s a scam! Celebrities are not getting rich from online investment trading platforms
Statement in response to ASIO Director-General’s threat assessment
Three men charged over alleged SMS phishing scam responsible for sending over 80 million fraudulent texts
Police, DIA send warning as investigation delivers an alleged text scammer ring
Australian police warn university students about money muling #DontBeAMule
Be Alert! Criminals are targeting students to recruit them as money mules
Helping consumers protect themselves from scams and fraud
Look What You Just Didn’t Do: AFP urges Australians to boost their cyber security
Joint cybercrime operation targets Trojan software distributor
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UN expert calls for more sustained reforms to prevent threats and killings of journalists and activists: Philippines
Pig butchering scam targeting Australians as AFP warns lonely hearts to be wary this Valentine’s Day
Man charged following investigation into dark net drug vendor – Strike Force Carieville
Police lay charges – Online scams
Christmas shoppers beware silly season scams
Man charged over alleged SMS phishing scam responsible for sending over 17 million fraudulent text messages
AUSTRAC’s announces its 2024 Regulatory priorities
Don’t hack it alone: Calls for Australians to report ransomware attacks
Man charged after allegedly defrauding telco over $3 million – Cybercrime Squad
A nationwide Digital ID is Australia’s first line of defence against cybercrime
Merry Christmas! The AFP media advent calendar is ready to sleigh it
AFP takes part in NCIS: Sydney
Cybercrime Squad charge teenage boy with alleged sextortion and blackmail offences
Bestie that’s not a slay! Gen Z more likely than anyone else to fall victim to cybercrime
Police to bolster scam awareness next week
UPDATE: emails sent to multiple premises
AUSTRAC accepts enforceable undertaking from Gold Corporation
Victoria Police urging Black Friday shoppers to beware of scam websites
Cyber strategy signals generational shift in response to growing threat
Top tips to avoid online scams this Black Friday and Cyber Monday
AUSTRAC and financial intelligence units across the Pacific meet in Cook Islands to further fight against money laundering