Video: The gems of electronic evidence 

Video: The gems of electronic evidence

Jump lists, USB registry analysis, super timelines and wireless geolocation.
$200M carder racket busted 

$200M carder racket busted

Alleged leaders based in Vietnam.
US cop hired hackers to spy on ex 

US cop hired hackers to spy on ex

Bought email login credentials.
Master electronic ATM 'key' stolen in Canberra 

Master electronic ATM 'key' stolen in Canberra

Police say it could have unlocked all machines.
Hacker Aush0k fronts Sydney court 

Hacker Aush0k fronts Sydney court

Faces three charges in adjourned trial.
Dutch police ask for powers to plant malware, hack DDoS servers 

Dutch police ask for powers to plant malware, hack DDoS servers

F-Secure won't help.
German police building malware 

German police building malware

Using commercial FinFisher tool for now.
Canada infrastructure vulnerable to cyber attack 

Canada infrastructure vulnerable to cyber attack

Terrorist groups have 'expressed interest' in attacking Canadian infrastructure.
Fake databases to catch out leaky cops 

Fake databases to catch out leaky cops

Officers to set up fake crime scenes under anti-corruption bill.
Hackers hack British police database, publish logins 

Hackers hack British police database, publish logins

Dozens of officers affected.
Half a million credit cards stolen from Aussie business 

Half a million credit cards stolen from Aussie business

Consumers could be fleeced millions, banks on high alert.
Hundreds receive SMS death threats 

Hundreds receive SMS death threats

Scammers demand ransom.
Botnet take downs could disrupt police investigations 

Botnet take downs could disrupt police investigations

Legal hurdles prevent open discussion.
AusCERT2012: The cybercop shop 

AusCERT2012: The cybercop shop

For Australia's e-crime police, networking is king.
CrimTrac shores up security for child abuse database 

CrimTrac shores up security for child abuse database

Image matching software also upgraded.
EC proposes $3.8m Cybercrime Centre  

EC proposes $3.8m Cybercrime Centre

Centre due to open next year.
Feds arrest LulzSec leaders in international sting 

Feds arrest LulzSec leaders in international sting

LulzSec brought down amid allegations leader talked to feds.
Japanese Police arrest six over alleged virus scam 

Japanese Police arrest six over alleged virus scam

Suspected 1.1 million infections.
Pentagon, NASA hacker TinKode arrested 

Pentagon, NASA hacker TinKode arrested

Romanian hacker accused of breaching government systems.
Secret service nabs Romanian ATM fraudster 

Secret service nabs Romanian ATM fraudster

Skimmed 40 ATMs in New York City.
Malware poses as police 

Malware poses as police

Victims held to ransom over porn, terrorism material.
Police bust 55 in US cyber fraud, ID theft ring 

Police bust 55 in US cyber fraud, ID theft ring

Bank insiders helped bypass anti-fraud technologies.
NSW Police facial recognition exported 

NSW Police facial recognition exported

Technology allows quick ID checks in major accidents.
Three indicted in ATM skimming bust 

Three indicted in ATM skimming bust

Two of the three accused are behind bars.
Anonymous attacks massive child abuse site 

Anonymous attacks massive child abuse site

But attacks could damage police investigations.
Legal threats for unauthorised security tests on the rise 

Legal threats for unauthorised security tests on the rise

Courts would assess whether vulnerability disclosures were ethical.
HideMyAss defends hacker sell-out 

HideMyAss defends hacker sell-out

Says it was 'naive' to use paid VPN for cracking.
Seattle men indicted on hacking, fraud charges 

Seattle men indicted on hacking, fraud charges

Men fleeced businesses by war driving and break-and-enter.
Hong Kong bourse hacker faces five years 

Hong Kong bourse hacker faces five years

Computers, phones, storage siezed.
Twitter, BlackBerry make great riot intel 

Twitter, BlackBerry make great riot intel

British police accessed BlackBerry Messenger during riot attacks
Police using wi-fi scanners to sniff out crime 

Police using wi-fi scanners to sniff out crime

Allows police to "confidently enter" premises.
Police arrest truckie over 'Evil' network hack 

Police arrest truckie over 'Evil' network hack

Updated: Distribute.IT says it's the same 'Evil' that destroyed its servers.
German police hacked, suspect tracking data stolen 

German police hacked, suspect tracking data stolen

Usernames, passwords, and coordinates stolen in data haul.
Anonymous busted in Italy, Switzerland 

Anonymous busted in Italy, Switzerland

Jester has last laugh.
Legacy of monster botnet fading 

Legacy of monster botnet fading

More than half of Rustock-infected machines have been cleaned, but 100,000 computers remain in India.
Bill to cut red tape from mutual assistance laws 

Bill to cut red tape from mutual assistance laws

Government claims Bill will help police.
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.
Goatse hacker pleads guilty to AT&T iPad breach 

Goatse hacker pleads guilty to AT&T iPad breach

Guilty plea is a timely reminder of treating criminal activity as a competitive sport, prosecutors said.
Sony hackers arrested 

Sony hackers arrested

Hackers plot revenge.
EU cybercrime treaty best for policing: Phair 

EU cybercrime treaty best for policing: Phair

Former cybercop urges nations to give agreement time to work.
Covert spy ops get audit tick 

Covert spy ops get audit tick

But some compliance errors logged in AFP warrant requests.
DDoS defence guide released 

DDoS defence guide released

Attacks can't be avoided, but can be mitigated.
AusCERT presentation riles Queensland Police 

AusCERT presentation riles Queensland Police

Herald story leads to police queries.
Cybercrime: the biggest threat in policing history 

Cybercrime: the biggest threat in policing history

AusCERT: Police ask the business community to speak up.
Cops warn of Adobe bearing Trojans 

Cops warn of Adobe bearing Trojans

Infected Adobe warez circling Victoria.
Cops warn of Adobe bearing Trojans 

Cops warn of Adobe bearing Trojans

Infected Adobe warez circling Victoria.
Integration issues halt Vic Police's LINK project 

Integration issues halt Vic Police's LINK project

Five-year-old project needs $100m extra funding.
Queensland Police buys into number plate recognition 

Queensland Police buys into number plate recognition

First unit on the road for Easter.
Serco employee suspected of Victoria Police breach 

Serco employee suspected of Victoria Police breach

Man accused of adjusting 67,541 traffic infringement records.
Man arrested for meddling in Victoria Police camera data 

Man arrested for meddling in Victoria Police camera data

Outsourced staffer adjusts 60,000 records of red light and speeding offences.
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