08 August 2011
06 August 2011
Enter the Cyber-dragon
Operation Shady Rat...For some bizarre reason, security folk decided to use Vanity Fair to release their critique of alleged Chinese hacking.
05 August 2011
Guardians of Internet Security Are Targets
Broader article developing thoughts on McAfee's report yesterday. Points out that companies like mcAfee are themselves targets and that the computer security industry is having to raise its game.
04 August 2011
Mexico arrests 'deputy financier of Zetas drug cartel'
BBC piece on arrest of two leading figures of las Zetas cartel, former members of Mexican special forces. Article includes yet another map.
03 August 2011
Britain's biggest ever cocaine haul found
The Gouda gang strike again!
Note as usual, the value given is the "street value" after being cut with other chemicals...This would have been sold wholesale...not retail. The original link puts it at £300 million, but this becomes much more huge by the time the sub editors have had their way.
Note as usual, the value given is the "street value" after being cut with other chemicals...This would have been sold wholesale...not retail. The original link puts it at £300 million, but this becomes much more huge by the time the sub editors have had their way.
Camorra and the US strategy to combat TOC
Some Italian media have underlined how Camorra has been included in the recent US strategy to combat TOC as one of the more dangerous organizations threatening US national security and that sanctions program to block Camorra's property have been established.
Biggest series of cyber-attacks in history uncovered
McAfee are the source for this. My problem is always that when a company reveals this sort of activity, it has to be remembered that it has a product to sell. There was a 14 page report released by them on Wednesday that probably should be perused.
02 August 2011
Photos of fraud suspects released
This is fairly rubbish. One of the individuals is responsible for £156 million of the alleged £200 million total...and there appears to be nobody from the City of London or any of our political parties...We have fraudsters. These arent they!
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