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ACCC wins $7 million in three months

ACCC wins $7 million in three months

Quarterly report released.
Staff Writers Nov 15 2012, 4:09PM Strategy
Inside the Microsoft scareware scam

Inside the Microsoft scareware scam

Customers warned from 2010.
Danielle Walker Oct 8 2012, 8:01AM Software
Aussie business loses $3000 to hacker ransom

Aussie business loses $3000 to hacker ransom

Vital financial data encrypted.
Darren Pauli Sep 24 2012, 2:32PM Security
Aussie businesses hit by insider fraud

Aussie businesses hit by insider fraud

Bring Your Own Disaster.
Darren Pauli Sep 4 2012, 8:03AM Security
Online betting scam robs Aussies blind

Online betting scam robs Aussies blind

Websites continue to operate amid stalling investigation.
Darren Pauli Aug 28 2012, 8:13AM Security
Carbon tax scam hits businesses

Carbon tax scam hits businesses

Posers promise compensation.
Allie Coyne May 10 2012, 10:31AM Finance
1000 scam calls hit WA business

1000 scam calls hit WA business

Toll fraud thriving.
Darren Pauli Mar 26 2012, 8:23AM Security
Scammers fleece Aussies $85m in one year

Scammers fleece Aussies $85m in one year

Dodgy operators try harder to rort consumers.
Allie Coyne Mar 20 2012, 10:08AM Security
Microsoft hit by email scam

Microsoft hit by email scam

Victims lured by $739,000 reward.
Allie Coyne Jan 18 2012, 10:25AM Security
Malicious apps discovered in Android Market

Malicious apps discovered in Android Market

Malicious devs lose registration but still turn a profit.
Angela Moscaritolo Dec 13 2011, 8:31AM Security
SourceFire burnt again by rogue ex-employee

SourceFire burnt again by rogue ex-employee

Hoax email targets APAC partners.
Allie Coyne Oct 27 2011, 2:04PM Security
New Microsoft scam emerges

New Microsoft scam emerges

Victims promised $A1.2 million.
Allie Coyne Oct 18 2011, 9:27AM Security
Scammers target Do Not Call Register

Scammers target Do Not Call Register

Victims charged fees to receive compensation payouts.
Allie Coyne Oct 17 2011, 2:49PM Collaboration
Scammers exploiting death of Steve Jobs

Scammers exploiting death of Steve Jobs

Facebooks link targets iPad fans.
Angela Moscaritolo Oct 7 2011, 8:38AM Security
Indian partner fingered for Microsoft PC support scam

Indian partner fingered for Microsoft PC support scam

Tech support company accused of charging $300 for bogus virus removal.
Nicole Kobie Sep 22 2011, 3:47PM Security
Scams exploiting Amy Winehouse, Norway massacre

Scams exploiting Amy Winehouse, Norway massacre

Warnings have been made about a multitude of social networking videos claiming to show late singer Amy Winehouse.
Dan Raywood Jul 27 2011, 12:40PM Security
Phishing operator phried, sentenced to 13 years in prison

Phishing operator phried, sentenced to 13 years in prison

Rap sheet includes bank fraud, identity theft, and money laundering.
Dan Kaplan Jul 4 2011, 4:01PM Security
ACCC warns of telecommunications refund scam

ACCC warns of telecommunications refund scam

Customers report losing more than $3000 each.
Staff Writers Jun 24 2011, 11:07AM Security
How the Microsoft/LogMeIn support scam works

How the Microsoft/LogMeIn support scam works

Comment: Don't fall for dodgy 'support' calls.
Brett Winterford May 19 2011, 9:18AM Services
Australians warned of Microsoft support scam

Australians warned of Microsoft support scam

Indian fraudsters charging up to $400 to fix bogus problems.
David Binning May 13 2011, 9:40AM Security

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