Blackmail / Extortion
Blackmail, also known as extortion, is a serious crime with significant potential jail terms. Learn more about this crime and the relevant NSW legislation.
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How to write an apology letter to court
Writing an apology letter to the court can have a material impact on any sentence imposed. Discover how to write this letter to get the best outcome.
DetailsPhishing/Email Fraud
Phishing, or email fraud, is one of the oldest and most common forms of internet fraud. Learn more about this offence, including the laws and penalties.
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Internet Fraud
“Internet fraud” is a broad term used to cover common forms of internet-enabled fraud. Explore the key laws and penalties, and possible defences.
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Malware & Ransomware
Malware, meaning malicious software, is software that is deliberately designed to cause some form of harm to a computer. Ransomware is a common type of malware.
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Computer Hacking
Computer hacking is a common form of cybercrime which can impact individuals, corporations, and governments. Explore the key offences and penalties.
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Online Piracy: Bootlegging, Ripping and Torrenting
Online copyright infringement, sometimes referred to as “online piracy”, involves downloading copies of creative material without the permission of the creator.
DetailsDDoS Attacks and Botnets
Learn about distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks and how they are conducted, including through the use of botnets.
DetailsRima Dabliz: Defence Lawyer
Rima is a passionate criminal defence lawyer with varied experience in the public and private sectors, and as both a prosecutor and defence lawyer.
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Identity Theft
Learn about the offence of identity theft, how it is perpetrated, and the relevant laws and penalties. Discover how to prevent and report identity theft.
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