by admin | May 28, 2020 | News & Analysis
The Australian Border Force’s (ABF’s) Border Watch division has issued a scam alert, after recent incidents targeting customs brokers, freight forwarders, depots, shipping and transport companies. Border Watch recommends members always complete and record...
by admin | May 28, 2020 | News & Analysis
Adam Jones, who once worked for the Liberal Party in SA has been charged with involvement in an alleged $13.5m fraud. It is alleged that he used stolen and forged personal details, to modify the payroll data, superannuation details and credit card records of victims...
by admin | May 27, 2020 | News & Analysis
The investigation of a prominent journalist (Annika Smethurst) and government whistleblower over leaked government secrets has been dropped, ending a case which sparked wide-ranging debate over press freedom in the country....
by admin | May 27, 2020 | News & Analysis
A town in Queensland’s Sunshine Coast has become the first in the state to fund its own high-tech surveillance system to combat crime. The Queensland Council for Civil Liberties described it as “unjustified mass surveillance”...
by admin | May 26, 2020 | News & Analysis
Indian call centre scam mastermind Hitesh Madhubhai Patel ran multiple call centres in India. On of Patel’s emails included a script for “Australian Tax Office Impersonation. He faces more than 20 years in prison....