by admin | Jul 17, 2019 | News & Analysis
Card-not-present fraud accounts for 85 per cent of card fraud in Australia. One woman’s Uber account is used worldwide in multiple transactions costing close to $1,500 An expert recommends the tokenisation of card details for recurring payments....
by admin | Jul 17, 2019 | News & Analysis
Jasmine Vella-Arpaci (Melbourne) has had her passport seized by the court and prevented from leaving Australia, over her alleged involvement in a blue-chip share scam, involving identity theft. The fraud has netted $2.44 million from unsuspecting victims and attempted...
by admin | Jul 16, 2019 | News & Analysis
Facebook will be defending its new cryptocurrency ‘Libra’ before Congress, due to concerns of criminal misuse. The company will need to navigate government regulation and oversight, existing government-backed currencies, criminal use and privacy, to get full...
by admin | Jul 16, 2019 | News & Analysis
A new generation of anti-theft surveillance equipment called ‘S20’ developed for retailers, is being rolled out now by Checkpoint Systems. S20, is a radio frequency electronic article surveillance antenna (EAS)...
by admin | Jul 15, 2019 | News & Analysis
The Australian Federal Police is warning the public of complex social engineering fraud and telephone scams currently targeting the Chinese community. They include the: virtual kidnap and extortion scam”; Tax impersonation scam”; Chinese Embassy official or the...
by admin | Jul 15, 2019 | News & Analysis
Fake news is costing Bitcoin and cryptocurrency investors hundreds of millions of dollars every year. This is because the markets are highly volatile and a single tweet is sometimes all it takes, to move the price up or down. The reason behind fake news is that...