by admin | Oct 11, 2018 | News & Analysis
A California man who says he unwittingly helped Russia conduct a disinformation campaign on social media, before the 2016 US presidential election, has been sentenced to six months in prison and another six months of home confinement, after pleading guilty to a single...
by admin | Oct 10, 2018 | News & Analysis
South Africa should seek damages from global auditor KPMG for the role it played in a corruption scandal that saw at least R1.9 billion ($130 million) stolen from local bank VBS, a central bank investigation published on Wednesday said. The probe, carried out by a...
by admin | Oct 9, 2018 | News & Analysis
Currency scams and illegal business dealings give Bitcoin a bad name. And while Bitcoin Australia likes to show our audience the potential and awesomeness of cryptocurrencies, it is important to remember that this is not always the case. This article has rounded up...
by admin | Oct 9, 2018 | News & Analysis
A middle-aged Queensland man with a history in criminal investigation, says falling victim to an online scam is a reminder that anyone can be targeted. He handed over a diagnostic mechanics tool that retails for about $13,000, but did not receive the money for the...
by admin | Oct 8, 2018 | News & Analysis
The Swiss banking giant UBS goes on trial to face accusations it orchestrated a huge tax fraud scheme for wealthy French clients, with potential fines of billions of euros. The inquiry was opened after a former employee alerted authorities over the bank’s...
