8/24/2017 7:16:23 PM Hacking Coinbase: The Great Bitcoin Bank Robbery By Gareth Jones Fortune's great article - "Everett’s cell service abruptly shut off, and as he rushed to his computer, he saw himself being robbed in...
5/25/2017 9:21:26 PM Bitcoin's murkier rivals line up to displace it as cybercriminals' favourite By Gareth Jones Reuters digs into how cyber criminals are developing new and more complex money-laundering methods using newer techniques and unregulated...
5/25/2017 12:00:00 AM Bitcoin's murkier rivals line up to displace it as cybercriminals' favourite By Gareth Jones Reuters digs into how cyber criminals are developing new and more complex money-laundering methods using newer techniques and unregulated...
3/24/2017 5:21:19 PM Innovative criminals embrace online opportunities By Gareth Jones As the FT points out, thinking of innovation as purely a positive thing is probably a little naive. As any police officer will testify,...
3/24/2017 5:01:46 PM Transaction laundering is turning into a huge financial blindspot By Gareth Jones An FT expose on the how money launderers have adapted and are exploiting merchant acquirers and the ineffective anti-money laundering...
10/27/2016 11:04:18 PM Someone Is Learning How to Take Down the Internet By Gareth Jones Bruce Schneier points out in this post that over the past year or two, someone has been probing the defenses of the companies that run...
4/28/2016 4:25:04 PM Cyber thieves target bank systems after Bangladesh heist By Gareth Jones The cyber thieves who pulled off one of the biggest robberies in history, when they raided the Bangladesh central bank in February, are...
11/6/2015 1:48:12 AM Cyber criminal syndicates focus on banks with complexes not unlike Google's HQ By Gareth Jones Clay Calvert, director of Cybersecurity at MetroStar Systems points out in this FT article the scale of the cyber threat facing banks....
8/11/2015 6:07:43 PM Cyber-Insider Dealing: Mystery Money Manager Charged in Hacking Case By Gareth Jones Ukraine Hackers allegedly infiltrated the computer servers of PRNewswire , Marketwired and Business Wire, over a five-year period,...
5/29/2015 3:16:43 AM Have you been "Commjacked" and had you bank details stolen through free wifi at the airport or coffee shop? By Gareth Jones We know we shouldn't, but most of us do it anyway: access the Internet on Wi-Fi networks at coffee shops and airports, knowing full well...