Police stories - Page 42

Oz passes data control laws
Fri, 24th Aug 2012
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New laws passed allowing authorities to collect and monitor Australians' internet records from web providers, specifically targeted towards cyber criminals.

Facebook faces child porn probe
Wed, 22nd Aug 2012
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Australian watchdog group accuses the social networking site of allowing child pornography through the creation of new pages.

Assange asks US to end ‘Wiki witch-hunt’
Mon, 20th Aug 2012
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From the balcony of the Ecuadorian embassy in London, WikiLeaks founder calls on U.S. to end their war on whistleblowers.

NetSafe reports $1m Kiwi cyber losses
Mon, 13th Aug 2012
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Kiwis lose nearly $1m to cyber crimes as Netsafe reveals a surge in online scams and hacked accounts in New Zealand.

Kim Dotcom crashes car on way to court
Wed, 8th Aug 2012
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Kim Dotcom humorously tweets about a car crash en route to Auckland High Court, quips about switching vehicles for his appeal.

Wynyard Group joins forces with NZ Police
Tue, 7th Aug 2012
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Wynyard Group partners with NZ Police to commercialise EVE technology, revolutionising digital forensics for global law enforcement and intelligence markets.

Trend Micro report reveals cyber-attack increase
Thu, 2nd Aug 2012
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Cybercriminals have increased their focus in targeting individuals and organisations, stealing personal and financial information in a recent security report.

South Korean mobile network hacked
Mon, 30th Jul 2012
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Millions of mobile phone users in South Korea suffer security breach during five month hacking spree across the country.

Touchy Treyarch taunts critics
Fri, 20th Jul 2012
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Treyarch stirs controversy by tersely responding to PS3 gamers' complaints about neglect, escalating tensions online.

Gamers respond to NZ Xbox bust-up
Tue, 17th Jul 2012
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NZ youth calls cops on dad for taking Xbox over bad grades, sparking widespread gamer debate on parental control and gaming rights.

Stole Me site aims to fight crime online
Thu, 31st May 2012
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Bay of Plenty couple launches Stole Me, a website to help victims list stolen items for free, aiming to curb online trade of ill-gotten goods.

News: Gatekeeper in-depth, gangs targeting Apple stores, Apple seeds OS X 10.7.4, and more!
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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Gangs raid Auckland Apple stores as police scour CCTV; meanwhile, Apple preps OS X 10.7.4 and gaming on Mac gains ground.

Armed robbers target Yoobee stores
Tue, 24th Apr 2012
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In a daring spree, armed robbers hit Yoobee Apple stores twice in months, swiping $18,000 in gadgets, with police eyeing a potential gang link.

Modern Day Work Goes Virtual
Sun, 1st Apr 2012
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In a shift to virtual workspaces, 93% of organisations embrace workshifting, allowing employees to work more flexibly than ever before.

Manas Kumar: optimising leadership
Thu, 1st Mar 2012
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Manas Kumar, CEO of Optimizer, is interviewed about the Kiwi company he launched and the role that the international sector plays in his business.

Negotiations over Symantec hack revealed
Wed, 8th Feb 2012
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Symantec's alleged $50k hush money offer to hacker revealed amid police sting, sparking controversy and source code leak threats.

How to find love online
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Online dating has quickly become a popular way to meet friends and potential partners. Find out how NZDating.com works in this interview.

Trend Micro Cyber-safety tips for students, parents, teachers, and caregivers:
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Trend Micro has issued vital cyber-safety guidelines for students, parents, teachers, and caregivers to help mitigate online risks and cyberbullying.

Guilty classes
Wed, 1st Feb 2012
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Brazilian police deploy 'RoboCop' sunglasses with facial recognition to scan crowds, promising enhanced security ahead of major events.

Is Facebook the new Neighbourhood Watch?
Wed, 11th Jan 2012
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Facebook is becoming the modern Neighbourhood Watch, with viral videos and photos aiding in crime-solving, despite police concerns.