Moldovan Soldiers Use Onions, Garlic to Ward Off Swine Flu
CNSNews (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.
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Moldovan soldiers given onions to fight swine flu
KansasCity.com (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
Moldova's army is feeding its soldiers onions and garlic to help them ward off swine flu.
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Moldova: Almost 900 H1N1 cases, 7 deaths
H5N1 (Free subscription) | 18/11/2009
Via Radio Free Europe: Swine Flu Continues To Spread In Moldova. Moldova is a small country wedged in between northern Romania and western Ukraine. Excerpt:Moldovan health officials say the number of confirmed swine flu cases has risen to nearly 900,...
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Moldova drops Tweeter charges
Index on Censorship (Free subscription) | 13/11/2009
Moldova’s Prosecutor General Office has dropped criminal proceedings against the people accused of using social networking websites to organise violent street protests in Chisinau in April, following the ppposition protest against the results of the parliamentary election. The key suspects were journalists Natalia Morar, Oleg Bregha, and Gabriel Stati, the son of one of Moldova’s richest...
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Moldova: Up to 200,000 antivirals to be distributed starting November 12
H5N1 (Free subscription) | 12/11/2009
Via Moldpres News Agency: As many as 200,000 doses of anti-viral medication to be distributed in Moldova starting from 12 November. Excerpt:As many as 200,000 doses of the anti-viral medication Tamiflu, bought from a Swiss pharmaceutical company, will be brought...
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Alleged International Hacking Ring Caught in $9 Million Fraud
Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Sergei Tsurikov, 25, of Tallinn, Estonia; Viktor Pleshchuk, 28, of St. Petersburg, Russia; Oleg Covelin, 28, of Chisinau, Moldova; and a person known only as “Hacker 3;” have been indicted by a federal grand jury in Atlanta, Ga., on charges of hacking into a computer network operated by the Atlanta-based credit card processing company RBS [...]
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Four Indicted In $9 Million RBS WorldPay Hack
Information Week (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
One of most sophisticated computer hacking rings in the world has been broken, claims Acting U.S. Attorney Sally Quillian Yates.
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Alleged International Hacking Ring Caught in $9 Million Fraud
HomeATM (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Yesterday the Justice Department announced eight indictments in the RBS WorldPay ATM Robbery. Refreshing your memory ... during the RBS WorldPay ATM heist, 44 counterfeit payroll debit cards were used to withdraw more than $9 million from at least 2,100 ATMs in at least 280 cities worldwide in about 12 hours. Last year I blogged about the amazing RBS WorldPay Heist. The original post follows this...
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Hackers Indicted For Involvement With $9 Million Debit-Card Hacking Ring
Daily Tech (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Eight members of a hacker group have been indicted in U.S. federal court
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US Indicts Eight People In £5.4m RBS Hacking Case
eWEEKeurope (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
Federal prosecutors announced indictments against eight people in connection with the theft of more than $9 million from ATMs around the…
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The bank-card hackers and their army of cashers
Autopia (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
*Twenty-something guys from Tallin, Petersburg and Chisinau. I wonder if they ever met physically or even knew each other’s real names. http://www.wired.com/threatlevel/2009/11/rbs-worldpay/ (…) “According to the indictment, Tsurikov conducted reconnaissance of the RBS network after Covelin provided him with information about vulnerabilities in the system. Pleshchuk and Covelin then...
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Jury in Atlanta indicts East Europeans indicted in high-tech theft ring
ajc.com (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
A federal grand jury in Atlanta has indicted members of an alleged East European crime ring on charges they tapped into companies’ payroll debit systems and stole $9.4 million.
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Eight indicted for $9 million hack
InfoWorld (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
A U.S. grand jury in Atlanta has indicted eight people related to hacking into a computer network operated by credit-card processing vendor RBS WorldPlay and stealing $9 million. Indicted Tuesday were Sergei Tsurikov, 25, of Tallinn, Estonia; Viktor Pleshchuk, 28, of St. Petersburg, Russia; Oleg Covelin, 28, of Chisinau, Moldova; and a person known only as Hacker 3. They were charged in a 16-count...
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Four Indicted in RBS WorldPay Hack — Charged With Cracking PINs
Threat Level (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Four men have been indicted in Georgia on charges that they hacked into the Atlanta-based bank card processing company, RBS WorldPay, the payment processing arm of the Royal Bank of Scotland. Sergei Tsurikov, 25, of Tallinn, Estonia; Viktor Pleshchuk, 28, of St. Petersburg, Russia; Oleg Covelin, 28, of Chisinau, Moldova; and a fourth person identified [...]
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Dutch prime minister denies being approached for EU presidency
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 10/11/2009
Amsterdam - Dutch Prime Minister Jan Peter Balkenende told parliament on Tuesday he has not been approached for the new position of president of the European Union (EU). I have not been asked for the job, Balkenende told lawmakers. ...