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Re: [privacy] Australian Police Blunder Exposes Banking Records of 3, 500
From: "Brian Loe" <knobdy () gmail com>
Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:13:58 -0500
What? Australian police have access to 3500 customer's bank accounts?! You don't think they're monitoring financial transactions too - do you?! On 6/26/06, Fergie <fergdawg () netzero net> wrote:
Via Australian IT. [snip] The banking details of thousands of Australians have been revealed and an international police investigation jeopardised in a bungle by Australia's peak internet crime-fighting agency. The details of 3500 customers from 18 banks, including names and account numbers, were lost when a classified computer dossier on Russian mafia "phishing" scams was misplaced by the Australian High Tech Crime Centre in April last year.
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