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News/Cyber & Privacy/IT Contractor Allegedly Abused Government Systems for Cryptocurrency Mining
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IT Contractor Allegedly Abused Government Systems for Cryptocurrency Mining

A 33 year old man from Sydney was arrested and charged by the Australian Federal Police for allegedly using the processing power of the computers on a federal governmental agency's network to mine cryptocurrency while being employed as a government IT contractor.

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