Re: spyware targets bank customers. news at 11.

2005-08-10 Thread Florian Weimer
* Perry E. Metzger: A major identity theft ring has been discovered that affects up to 50 banks, according to Sunbelt Software, the security company that says it uncovered the operation. The operation, which is being investigated by the FBI, is gathering personal data from

Re: solving the wrong problem

2005-08-10 Thread astiglic
'chindogu' seems almost appropriate but maybe not exact http://www.designboom.com/history/useless.html http://www.pitt.edu/~ctnst3/chindogu.html --Anton - The Cryptography Mailing List Unsubscribe by sending unsubscribe

Re: spyware targets bank customers. news at 11.

2005-08-10 Thread Adam Fields
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 04:11:31PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote: * Perry E. Metzger: A major identity theft ring has been discovered that affects up to 50 banks, according to Sunbelt Software, the security company that says it uncovered the operation. The operation, which is

NY Times article on biometrics and border control

2005-08-10 Thread Perry E. Metzger
Thought this would be of some interest. Unfortunately, the article will not be visible after a few days, thanks to the NY Times' policies, and can only be viewed if you register. :( WASHINGTON | August 10, 2005 Hurdles for High-Tech Efforts to Track Who Crosses Borders By ERIC LIPTON The

Re: NY Times article on biometrics and border control

2005-08-10 Thread Adam Fields
On Wed, Aug 10, 2005 at 01:24:07PM -0400, Perry E. Metzger wrote: Thought this would be of some interest. Unfortunately, the article will not be visible after a few days, thanks to the NY Times' policies, and can only be viewed if you register. :( WASHINGTON | August 10, 2005 Hurdles

Re: spyware targets bank customers. news at 11.

2005-08-10 Thread Florian Weimer
* Adam Fields: They stated on their blog that they only did so because they couldn't get anyone's attention in law enforcement, You mean this part? | We have notified the FBI, but no response just yet. We have notified a | few of the parties involved. (Update: It looks like they were working

Motorist wins case after maths whizzes break speed camera code

2005-08-10 Thread brucee
The facts are very scrambled but I like it. The brief TV reports from lawyers were more factual. Motorist wins case after maths whizzes break speed camera code Sydney Morning Herald By Andrew Clark August 11, 2005 A team of Chinese maths enthusiasts have thrown NSW's speed cameras system into