Yasser Jazeeri, described as 'a trusted subordinate of Osama bin Laden,' is seized in Lahore. He allegedly is a facilitator for the terrorist group. Pakistani authorities on Saturday arrested a top Al …
Kidnappings a New Source of Money in the Caribbean
Criminal gangs in the Caribbean that are used to making profits from drug trafficking and other illicit activities have added a new moneymaking venture: kidnappings. The Dominican Republic, Trinidad …
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Spell czech, for better or wurst?
How might you drag a good writer's work down to the level of a lesser scribe? Try the spell-check button. A study at the University of Pittsburgh indicates spell-check software may level the playing …
Six bombs defused in Indian capital
Police on Friday defused at least six explosive devices found at the main railway station in New Delhi a day after an explosion killed 12 people on a train in Bombay. The bombs were found in …
Cops Find 6 Bombs at India Train Station
Police said they found and defused six bombs at the main railway station in India's capital on Friday, a day after a blast on a train killed 11 people and injured 64 more in Bombay, a news agency …
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Indian Bomb Experts Search Mangled Train
Bomb experts searched a mangled Indian train coach Friday for traces of explosives used to trigger a blast that killed 11 people and injured 64 others. An investigation into the explosion Thursday at …
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New Worm Cracks Passwords
'Deloder' uses a list of 50 common passwords to attack machines running Windows A new worm is targeting Windows machines with weak administrator account passwords, an antivirus company has warned. The …
IP Spoofing: An Introduction
Criminals have long employed the tactic of masking their true identity, from disguises to aliases to caller-id blocking. It should come as no surprise then, that criminals who conduct their nefarious …
Islamist Leader Is Slain by Iraqi Kurds
Abdullah Qasri and four others are fatally shot at a checkpoint. They may have been mistaken for militants from another group. In tense northern Iraq, where Islamic guerrillas are targeting U.S. …
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Industry Welcomes US Congress' Focus on Cybersecurity
The technology industry has voiced its approval of the US Congress creation of a special subcommittee to deal with cybersecurity. The subcommittee will operate under the auspices of Congress's …
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