Event Brief
Australia shuts down 12,000 scam websites in a year
Filed: Apr 07, 2026 at 6:03 AM ET
Summary: Australia's financial regulator has taken down nearly 12,000 scam websites as part of its ongoing battle against cybercrime.
WHO: Australia's financial regulator
WHAT: shut down scam websites
WHEN: Apr 07, 2026 at 5:00 AM ET
WHERE: Australia
WHY: Ongoing efforts to combat cybercrime and scams
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