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Encryption app snares 200 Australian criminals
Prime Minister Scott Morrison says the operation “has struck a heavy blow against organised crime."
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US authorities have recovered millions of dollars in digital currency paid to the hackers who hit a major East Coast fuel pipeline with a ransomware attack last month, in a law-enforcement operation that officials said demonstrated progress undermining criminals’ ability to disrupt American commerce and critical infrastructure for profit.
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