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• Phantom Secure chief indicted in multi-country takedown

  Australian authorities worked with their counterparts overseas to “successfully smashed” the enterprise

• The rocketing role of tech in Australia’s criminal underworld

  Government report highlights how technology and IT professionals are becoming "key" for organised crime

• Sydney IT provider arrested in $220,000 fraud investigation

  Police allege fraud offences amounting to more than $220,000

• Founder of Liberty Reserve virtual currency sentenced to 20 years in prison

  The company catered to cybercriminals, the DOJ says

• FireEye says hackers are racing to compromise POS systems

  The transition to chip-based cards appears to have spurred cybercriminals to quickly find the low-hanging fruit

• Shocker! Cape Cod cops discover iPhone stun gun

  The Cape Cod police department made what you might call a stunning discovery on New Year's Eve: A young intoxicated man illegally in possession of ...