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CSIRO contractor in crypto scam

BY ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | MONDAY, 21 SEP 2020 11:55AM

A CSIRO contractor has been sentenced over fraudulent behaviour after he used the organisation's servers and supercomputers to carry out cryptocurrency mining.

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