Research published by Crest Advisory and supported by City of London Police and Action Fraud reveals the scale and impact of fraud on children and young people in England and Wales. Read more here: cityoflondon.police.uk/news/city-of-l…

🚨 New publication w. Roberta Liggett O'Malley exploring the impact of self-control and deviant peers on the likelihood of being assigned into cybercrime offending classes. Our study found three latent classes: No Cybercrime, High Cybercrime, and Illegal Downloader. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/00…

Grandmother Donna Nelson sits alone in a Japanese jail for 23 hours a day, far from the life she planned with her online boyfriend of two years. The court accepted the 59-year-old was love scammed, but sentenced her anyway. abc.net.au/news/2025-04-2…

In Brisbane on Wednesday? Remember, BrisSEC takes place this Wednesday 30 April! There are limited tickets still available! Register: zurl.co/UNNZy For live updates next week, follow us on Instagram: zurl.co/NPe2U

Perth grandmother Donna Nelson's daughters fight for her release from prison in Japan abc.net.au/news/2025-04-2… via ABC Australia

How AI is being used to create sophisticated scams that leave even experts second-guessing abc.net.au/news/2025-04-2…

Banking passwords stolen from Australians are being traded online by cybercriminals abc.net.au/news/2025-04-2… via ABC Australia

new research alert: The evolution of Nigerian cybercrime: Two case studies of UK-based offender network in European Journal of Criminology examining two Nigerian #cybercrime #offender networks in Europe engaging in online #fraud read it here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11… MSU School of Criminal Justice #advancejustice

Cybercriminals have stolen almost 100 staff logins at the Big Four banks, experts say abc.net.au/news/2025-05-0… via ABC Australia

Reminder: BSides Canberra 2025 is coming up soon. Join 3,500+ security professionals, hackers, and builders this September. Tickets are on sale now CFP and Call for Events still open. 25–27 Sept | National Convention Centre Canberra Details: bsidescbr.com.au

The BSides Brisbane CFP is closing soon! If you've been thinking about submitting a talk, now's the time to put it forward. Submissions close and shortlisting starts 24 May, then speakers will be contacted on 7 June. #BSidesBrisbane2025

CyberCX's Jordan Newnham joined Sunrise to discuss the latest scam that's impacted over 600,000 Australians by impersonating Australia Post delivery alerts 📮📱

📢Meet Our Expert Speakers We're honoured to have two distinguished criminologists for our inaugural, free ECR seminar on academic publishing: Prof Asher Flynn & Prof Rebecca Wickes. See profiles below. 29 May | 12-1pm AEST Register essential and free shorturl.at/ePdJU

Deepfake videos of Norman Swan are tricking people into buying unproven supplements at a risk to their own health abc.net.au/news/2025-05-2… via ABC Australia

Research shows baby boomers are the fastest-growing demographic of cryptocurrency investors, but experts say it's risky business for retirees. ab.co/439kI7t

We have released the final report of our Job Scam Fusion Cell, highlighting the positive outcomes for consumers of the combined efforts of government, law enforcement, academics, and the private sector in tackling the sharp rise in job and employment scams accc.gov.au/media-release/…

Crypto ATMs increasingly used for scams and money laundering abc.net.au/news/2025-06-0…

🏆⭐️The ANZSOC 2025 Awards are still open until July 18 for application submissions. We have a wide range of award categories with all information on all award available via our website. APPLY NOW!⭐️🏆 anzsoc.org/awards/

Only 5 days left to submit! The BSides Canberra 2025 CFP and CFE close on Monday, 30 June. Got something to share? Now’s the time. cfp.bsidescbr.com.au/bsides-canberr…

We are pleased to announce that the Journal has increased its international ranking by 5 points and is now 38/111 in the Criminology & Penology category. The Journal’s IF also improved from 1.5 in 2023 to 1.7 in 2024. To submit your manuscript please go to shorturl.at/If9Gx