Australia’s Federal and State police forces have deployed resources to investigate virtual worlds to combat money laundering by cybercriminals.
NSW Detective Superintendent Commander Colin Dyson told iTnews at the Cards and Payments Australasia conference in Sydney today that cybercriminals were using virtual, gaming platforms to communicate and transfer funds around the globe.
Dyson declined to name what virtual worlds were under investigation, noting only that they were a growing area of interest
for State and Federal cybercrime-fighting teams — via redwolf.newsvine.com
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