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U.S. Arms Dealer Tests Legal Bounds in Middle East Arms Bazaar

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2008-07-03 22:00:00 by Sharon Weinberger in Wired Security
...murky -- market for selling weapons from former Eastern Bloc countries to the Middle East and Afghanistan Ex-Rep. Curt Weldon, R-Penn., is helping broker deals between Russian weapons suppliers and the Iraqi and Libyan governments through his company, Defense Solutions Photo: H. Rumph Jr/AP The Russians want to sell weapons to Iraq directly,...
 
Tags: arms brokers, brokers, infamous arms brokers, defense, firm defense solutions, arms, arms trade, international arms trade, russian weapons suppliers
 
 
 
 
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Over 80 percent of Storm Worm Spam Sent by Pharmaceutical Spam Kings

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2008-07-29 03:29:54 by Dancho Danchev in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...murky until now ," said Patrick Peterson, vice president of technology at IronPort and a Cisco fellow. "Our research has revealed a smoking gun that shows that Storm and other botnet spam generates commissionable orders, which are then fulfilled by the supply chains, generating revenue in excess of (US)$150 million per year Murky until now?...
 
Tags: storm worm, storm worm malware, storm, hardcore storm worm-ers, storm worm-ers, malware, botnet, botnet masters, botnet spam
 
 
 
 
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From the Eye of a Legal Storm, Murdoch's Satellite-TV Hacker Tells All

2008-05-30 15:00:00 by Kim Zetter in Wired Security
 
...murky, morally ambiguous world of international satellite pirates and those who do battle with them The stakes are high: Earnings in the satellite-TV industry reach the billions. In the first quarter of this year alone, U.S. market leader DirecTV announced revenue of $4.6 billion from more than 17 million U.S. subscribers. Dish Network earned...
 
Tags: smart cards piled, cards, nds cards, access cards, sample directv cards, directv cards, smart cards, nds smart cards, nds
 
 
 
 
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If you are headed to Pakistan - watch your back

2008-06-27 03:20:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
 
...murky world of Polictics that we often do not know what is afoot until long after the fact. Take a look at today's bombshell for instance Everyone seemed to be shocked to hear that North Korea came clean about their nuclear weapons capability and were rewarded by the lifting of some sanctions. This is a total "180" from their behavior not...
 
Tags: pakistan, president karzai, afghan border, karzai, border, pakistani border, murky world, world, nuclear weapons capability
 
 
 
 
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Lompoc's Comeback

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2008-07-15 10:57:35 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...murky and some under dispute What's been clear is that after spending more than $3m, the city couldn't acquire more than a few hundred regular subscribers, about 10 percent of the point they'd need to pay expenses and pay down capital outlay. But it turns out that the backend was as important as their network deployment, IDG News Service...
 
Tags: city, city network administrator, network, wi-fi network, network coverage, network guru, lompoc, network deployment, cable
 
 
 
 
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Real Artists Ship

2008-09-03 11:23:08 by Gunnar Peterson in 1 Raindrop
 
...murky, and contending with the deep imprints of history. In Webers memorable words, building public institutions is like the slow boring of hard boards In that light, Chinas task of improving its private sector seems easier to accomplish than Indias task of arresting institutional decline. So, while China and India can probably both count on...
 
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Wakeup Call for Risk Management

2008-09-19 10:11:09 by Burton Group in Security and Risk Management Strategies Blog
 
...murky brew of mortgage-backed securities called collateralized debt obligations (CDOs) and other exotic instruments returning generous yields Non-Caveat Emptor. Institutional wealth funds and financial services firms who should have known better bought securities that had been deliberately structured to obfuscate risk. They bought securities...
 
Tags: risk management, risk management debacle, risk management failure, failure, risk management realistic, business risk management, risk management models, risk, risk management situations
 
 
 
 
 
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Sergey Zarubin, 31yo
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Moscow, Russia