Accused bank computer hacker faces court

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http://news.theage.com.au/breaking-news-national/accused-bank-computer-hacker-faces-court-20090904-fatp.html

By Larine Statham
theage.com.au
September 4, 2009

Police will spend the next four months building a case against an 
alleged computer hacker who planned to attack 74,000 computers worldwide 
from Adelaide.

The accused, Anthony Scott Harrison, 20, faced the Adelaide Magistrates 
Court for the first time on Friday.

Prosecutors requested a lengthy adjournment to enable further evidence 
to be gathered by police.

The court heard the allegations against Harrison were of a very serious 
nature and were referred to by prosecutors as a "worldwide arrest 
situation".

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