-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Sun, Nov 30, 2008 at 8:33 PM, Paul Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Via CBS News/60 Minutes. > > [snip] > > In the wild, wild west, when a poker player was caught cheating it was a > capital offense, with the punishment quickly dispensed right across the > card table. But today if you're caught cheating in the popular and > lucrative world of Internet poker, you may get away scot-free. > > At least that seems to be what is happening in the biggest scandal in the > history of online gambling. A small group of people managed to cheat > players out of more than $20 million. > > And it would have gone undetected if it hadn't been for the players > themselves, who used the Internet to root out the corruption. As a joint > investigation by 60 Minutes and The Washington Post reveals, it raises > new questions about the integrity and security of the shadowy and highly > profitable industry that operates outside U.S. law. > > [snip] > > Much more here: > http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2008/11/25/60minutes/main4633254.shtml > > - - ferg > The accompanying Washington Post article can be found here: http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/11/29/AR200811290 1679.html FYI, - - ferg -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP Desktop 9.6.3 (Build 3017) wj8DBQFJM265q1pz9mNUZTMRAkSpAJwNqClL0fNrNTAi0U31EomKQJVNLwCgqB52 D0z2bhhXFfi5Ujn4IvLtbRg= =I/YS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- "Fergie", a.k.a. Paul Ferguson Engineering Architecture for the Internet fergdawgster(at)gmail.com ferg's tech blog: http://fergdawg.blogspot.com/ _______________________________________________ Fun and Misc security discussion for OT posts. https://linuxbox.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/funsec Note: funsec is a public and open mailing list.
