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cyber-crime

National 6 years ago

40 Chinese, Taiwanese nationals arrested for cybercrimes in Semarang

Eleven of the 12 Taiwanese citizens who were arrested in Semarang last Thursday were wanted by the Taiwan branch of Interpol.

National 7 years ago

Meeting dates on Facebook? Beware of 'sextortion'

An investigation started in December 2018 after reports from the public about “unusual” cyberactivity, which led to the arrest of a suspect in Sidrap, South Sulawesi, on Feb. 6.

SE Asia 7 years ago

Manila ex-banker gets jail, $109 mn fine over Bangladesh cyberheist

A Philippine ex-banker was handed a lengthy jail term and $109 million fine Thursday in the first conviction over one of the biggest ever cyberheists which saw $81 million stolen from Bangladesh's central bank.

Politics 7 years ago

KPU reports propagators of 'cast ballots' rumor to police

KPU confirmed that the rumor about seven containers of cast ballots was a lie.

Opinion 7 years ago

A long wait for data protection law: Will it be effective?

There is no promising sign, which indicates lack of seriousness to finalize the bill into a law.

National 7 years ago

103 Chinese nationals arrested for alleged cyber fraud

Bali Police arrested on Tuesday 103 Chinese nationals for alleged cyber fraud.

City 7 years ago

Jakarta, Bekasi police deploy community officers ahead of elections

Ahead of this year's local and general elections, the police have started deploying officers to community units (RW) in Jakarta and Bekasi.

City 8 years ago

Surabaya Black Hat reportedly hacks national companies, US govt websites

The Surabaya Black Hat cybercriminal group has reportedly hacked hundreds of websites for money. Jakarta Police cybercrime head Comr. Fian Yunus said the suspects had clientele that paid for their services.

City 8 years ago

Hacker gang member formerly convicted of child pornography

One of the members of the Surabaya Black Hat (SBH) cybercriminal gang had previously been convicted in an online child pornography case, Jakarta Police cybercrime unit head Adj. Sr. Comr. Roberto Pasaribu revealed on Wednesday.

Editorial 8 years ago

EDITORIAL: Combating cyber lies

While at least 21 attacks on religious figures in different parts of the country have been confirmed, over 40,000 reports on various social media platforms were found to be hoaxes.

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