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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
...outright corruption and quality. Defense contractor Dale Stoffel, the president of Wye Oak Technology, and another American were gunned down in Iraq in December 2004 after Stoffel alleged that the Iraqi Ministry of Defense was involved in a kickback scheme. Like Defense Solutions, the company Stoffel worked for was refurbishing the Iraq's...
 
Tags: arms brokers, brokers, infamous arms brokers, defense, firm defense solutions, arms, arms trade, international arms trade, russian weapons suppliers
 
 
 
 
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Citibank antifraud move draws cashflow conspiracy chatter

2008-01-10 00:00:00 by HASH0x8966cdc in Network World on Security
 
...outright suggestions in the blogosphere that a recent decision by the company to quietly reduce the daily ATM cash withdrawal limits of some of its customers had something to do with Citibank's cash-reserve position Gartner Webinar: WAN Optimization Scalability Advertisement Gartner distinguished analyst Mark Fabbi discusses key...
 
Tags: citibank, wan optimization, wan optimization scalability, citibank spokesman wednesday, gartner webinar, gartner, recent decision, quietly reduce, outright suggestions
 
 
 
 
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Is gaming Google a gateway to crime?

2008-01-14 00:00:00 by Paul McNamara in Network World on Security
 
Are businesses that hire "black hat" search-engine manipulators more likely to engage in outright criminal activity than those who play the traffic-generation game by Google's rules
 
Tags: outright criminal activity, google, search-engine manipulators, black hat, engage, businesses, play, rules, hire
 
 
 
 
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Creating and Entrapping Terrorists

2008-03-05 06:25:43 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...outright entrapment. In Brooklyn, a Guyanese immigrant and former cargo handler named Russell Defreitas was arrested last spring for plotting to blow up fuel tanks at JFK International Airport. In fact, before he encountered the might of the JTTF, Defreitas was a vagrant who sold incense on the streets of Queens and spent his spare time...
 
Tags: terrorist, modern terrorist, hossain, terrorist conspiracies, deal hossain claims, yassin aref, aref, terrorist plot, stop federal agents
 
 
 
 
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Dr Beetroot and the Stolen Records

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2007-08-27 14:15:00 by Allen Baranov, CISSP in Security Thoughts
...outright. They worked this out because of evidence that came from her medical records when she was in hospital and had alcohol when she was not supposed to The Minister has not denied the fact that she had alcohol while in hospital but has been upset that the Sunday Times had a copy of her medical records. (This is typical government spin...
 
Tags: sunday times, sunday times newspaper, records, information security, information, sunday times controversy, newspaper, public hospital, medical records
 
 
 
 
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Tall stories from Chinese hackers

2008-03-08 15:53:03 by Stuart King in Stuart King's Security and Risk Management Blog
 
...outright dismiss Chen's claims as being typical hacker arrogance because firstly, I wouldn't be at all surprised if the Chinese government were paying hackers (in the same way that the American government is probably also doing so). What would surprise me would be hearing one of those hackers talking about it. And as he is so forthcoming in...
 
Tags: chinese hacker, hacker, typical hacker arrogance, security websites, pentagon, chinese government, cnn, pentagon website hack, hackers
 
 
 
 
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Spain Apprehends 5 Suspected Hackers

2008-05-17 19:00:00 by Associated Press in Wired Security
 
Spanish police arrest five people suspected of hacking into or outright disabling thousands of Internet pages, some of them run by government agencies in the United States, Latin America and Asia
 
Tags: government agencies, latin america, spanish police, internet pages, thousands, people, outright, asia
 
 
 
 
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Wee-Fi: Detroit Update, Home Network-Fi, Piggyback-Fi, PHL Free-Fi

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2008-06-16 11:21:48 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
...outright, and it's made inroads in some places. The project to unwire Oakland County is on hold as even though the county and cities secured pole rights for a firm to build service, that firm is still searching for capital. A county-wide network might be a better model, but the density is always the issue: mounting locations and assets...
 
Tags: free, wi-fi, wi-fi steals hash, free wi-fi, wi-fi network setup, home, networks, personal networks, fee wi-fi efforts
 
 
 
 
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Yes! Now I Can Attend Nate Lawsons Talk at BlackHat!

2008-07-22 03:14:11 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit
 
...outright that Dan just didnt want anyone stealing his thunder. Considering the timing of the release and the subsequent BlackHat talk, its obvious why such accusations were made. Personally, I think its a little of each. I believe the coordinated patch effort was undertaken with the best of intentions, but I also think Dan relished some of...
 
Tags: blackhat, vulnerability, dns vulnerability, details, technical details, dan, dan kaminsky, subsequent blackhat talk, security community
 
 
 
 
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Yes! Now I Can Attend Nate Lawsons Talk at BlackHat!

2008-07-22 03:14:11 by Chris Eng in Zero in a bit